Lupus Foundation of America

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The Lupus Foundation of America is a U.S.-based nonprofit health organization focused on improving the lives of people affected by lupus, an autoimmune disease. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the foundation supports research, education, patient services, and policy advocacy related to lupus.

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Its work includes funding and facilitating scientific studies, offering patient and caregiver resources (such as information, support programs, and referral services), and providing professional education for clinicians to improve diagnosis and care. The organization collaborates with researchers, medical centers, and public agencies, coordinates public awareness initiatives, and advocates for increased research investment and access to effective treatments across the United States.

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Lupus Foundation of America in chemical industry news

3 June 2026
Johnson & Johnson: nipocalimab lowers SLE disease activity in Phase 2 JASMINE study

Phase 2 data show FcRn blocker nipocalimab reduced SLE activity versus placebo, with larger benefit in autoantibody‑positive patients and no new safety signals.

20 October 2025
Roche's Gazyva Approved by FDA for Lupus Nephritis Treatment

FDA approves Gazyva for lupus nephritis, showing superior results in trials, offering a new treatment option to prevent kidney disease progression.