The kidney is one of the main organs affected by the autoimmune disease systemic lupus
erythematosus. Lupus nephritis (LN) concerns 30–60% of adult SLE patients and it is …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototypical autoimmune disease that can affect
any organ of the body. Multiple mechanisms may contribute to the pathophysiology of …

Lupus nephritis (LN), a potentially destructive outcome of SLE, is a real challenge in the
management of SLE because of the difficulty in diagnosing its subclinical onset and …

Renal involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in the form of severe lupus
nephritis is associated with a significant burden of morbidity and mortality. Conventional …

Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is diagnosed by biopsy, but longitudinal monitoring
assessment methods are needed. Here, in this preliminary and hypothesis-generating study …

Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most frequent and serious complications in the patients
with systemic lupus erythematosus. Autoimmune-mediated inflammation in both renal …

Lupus nephritis (LN), a major complication in individuals diagnosed with systemic lupus
erythematosus, substantially increases morbidity and mortality. Despite marked …

Kidney disease is one of the most serious manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE). Despite the improvement in the medical care of SLE in the past two decades, the …

Objectives. Key aims of the treatment of lupus nephritis (LN) are to induce and maintain
remission with minimal side effects. However, assessing ongoing renal inflammatory activity …

Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus) is a chronic autoimmune disease,
and kidney involvement with SLE, aka lupus nephritis (LN), is a frequent and severe …