Abstract Number: 0835 • ACR Convergence 2024
Effective Engineering of CD8+ T Cells from Autoimmune Disease Patients Utilizing a CD8-Targeted Lipid NanoparticleEncoding an Anti-CD19 CAR mRNA(CPTX2309)
Background/Purpose: Ex vivo chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies have revolutionized cancer treatment and are demonstrating durable clinical efficacy in various autoimmune disease (AID)…Abstract Number: 1006 • ACR Convergence 2024
Associations Between Rheumatic Diseases and Mental Health Disorders
Background/Purpose: Rheumatic diseases are frequently linked to a reduced quality of life (QoL), particularly as disease severity escalates. Patients with rheumatic conditions often exhibit high…Abstract Number: 1253 • ACR Convergence 2024
Patterns of Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with or Without Concurrent Fibromyalgia
Background/Purpose: Patients with SLE often have concomitant FM or symptoms similar to FM, including chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and/or depression, potentially distinct from immune-mediated…Abstract Number: 1280 • ACR Convergence 2024
Abnormal Cortical Gyrification Patterns in Adolescents with Childhood-onset SLE: Early Associations with Perceived Fatigue
Background/Purpose: Fatigue and brain fog are early complaints in adolescents with childhood-onset SLE (cSLE), who experience disease onset during a critical period of brain development.…Abstract Number: 1495 • ACR Convergence 2024
Real-World Reduction in Disease Flares and Oral Corticosteroid Use with Anifrolumab Therapy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Claims-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex, chronic autoimmune disease characterized by frequent episodes of disease activity (flares) of varying severity.1 SLE flares are…Abstract Number: 1511 • ACR Convergence 2024
Lupus Nephritis and Response to Treatment in Latin America
Background/Purpose: The Latin American Group for the Study of Lupus (GLADEL) 2.0 is an observational prevalent and incident cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus…Abstract Number: 1528 • ACR Convergence 2024
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: National Inpatient Sample Analysis
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) can lead to a range of pulmonary complications, including Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), which affects between 0.5% and 17.5% of…Abstract Number: 1548 • ACR Convergence 2024
Anifrolumab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Spanish National Registry in a Real-world Setting
Background/Purpose: Anifrolumab (ANI) is a human monoclonal antibody that binds to the type I interferon receptor subunit 1 (IFNAR1), thus blocking the biological activity of…Abstract Number: 1687 • ACR Convergence 2024
IgG and IgA anti-LIN28A Outperform Anti-dsDNA and anti-Sm in Distinguishing SLE from Health and Other Autoimmune Diseases
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterised by the production of a multitude of autoantibodies (abs). The diagnosis of SLE is supported by the presence…Abstract Number: 1770 • ACR Convergence 2024
Assessing S100A4 and Myofibroblast Phenotypes in the Pathogenesis of Cardiac and Cutaneous Neonatal Lupus
Background/Purpose: Neonatal lupus (NL), driven by fetal exposure to maternal anti-SSA/Ro autoantibodies, typically results in permanent cardiac manifestations in utero and/or a transient rash postnatally.…Abstract Number: 1799 • ACR Convergence 2024
In VitroEvidence for the Restoration of Glucocorticoid Sensitivity by Toll-Like Receptor 7 and 8 Inhibition in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: The strategy of inhibiting toll-like receptors (TLR) 7 and 8 is being evaluated in clinical trials in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to assess its…Abstract Number: 1876 • ACR Convergence 2024
Automated Case Identification of Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Using Machine Learning
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease, with 4-28% of patients developing End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Accurate identification of these patients is…Abstract Number: 2170 • ACR Convergence 2024
Preliminary Evaluation of a Patient-Reported Version for the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI): The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Questionnaire (SLEDAQ)
Background/Purpose: Much of the evidence demonstrating the impact of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on patients’ lives, functioning, and quality of life has come from observational…Abstract Number: 2383 • ACR Convergence 2024
Outcomes of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Hospitalizations: Insights from a Multinational Tertiary Center Experience
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is characterized by diverse clinical presentations and a remarkably unpredictable course. Although survival rate has increased in recent decades, morbidity and…Abstract Number: 2402 • ACR Convergence 2024
Belimumab Reduces Disease Flares versus Placebo in Adults with Early Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Results of a Large Integrated Analysis
Background/Purpose: SLE flares are associated with increased risk of organ damage/mortality; flare prevention is a key treatment goal.1 Initiating treatment earlier has benefits in autoimmune…