Renita Lewis fights lupus, which takes an outsized toll on African Americans.
autoimmune disease
Searching for light in the darkness
Mustang woman lives with rare autoimmune disease
New OMRF findings pave way for more effective lupus treatments
New research from OMRF is taking physicians closer to personalized treatment solutions for patients suffering from lupus.
New OMRF grant will focus on autoimmune condition
The project will focus on comparing certain immune cells in patients with Sjögren’s to those of healthy controls.
Experts propose improving clinical trials for lupus
The goal of the new white paper is to create a dramatic shift in how lupus clinical trials are conducted so effective treatments can stand a chance to succeed.
Autoimmune Disease
Lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Sjögren’s syndrome and more than 80 other disorders known as autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it. Many of these illnesses strike women at much higher rates than men. OMRF physicians and researchers are looking for the […]