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Sex hormones as immunomodulators in heal... [Int Immunopharmacol. 2001] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    Estradiol in mice predisposed to Lupus have increased inflammation and characteristics of Lupus.  In contrast, Estradiol in those without predisposition, do not.  Clearly this is an inflammatory signaling problem.  Studies have shown an Interferon gamma signaling deficit in those with Lupus.  Testosterone decreases the above inflammation signaling.
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How Lupus Affects The Health? - 0 views

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    SLE or Lupus is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the organs and swelling of the joints. It has vast effects on the renal, skeletal, gastrointestinal and blood systems. It affects mostly people of Chinese and African origin and presents in a capricious and unpredictable manner.
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    10 May Is Lupus Day We Must Know About Lupus
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Restoration of regulatory and effector T cell balance and B cell homeostasis in systemi... - 0 views

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    Vitamin D support provides benefit in those with Lupus.  The proposed mechanism is through the balance of Treg cells and Th17 cells.  This imbalance plays a role in the etiology of autoimmune disease and those with autoimmune disease, such as in Lupus, frequently have low vitamin D levels.
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/store/10.1002/art.11105/asset/11105_ftp.pdf;jsessionid=4... - 0 views

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    good review of sex hormones and LUPUS; whether it is causative or not, sex hormones trends exist in LUPUS i.e. low DHEA in both sexes, low progesterone in women, and low Testosterone in women>men.
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Alterations in circulating fatt... [JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2011] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    The purpose of this post is not that prednisone should be used to improve the fatty acid profile in those with Lupus.  That is ridiculous.  But, that fatty acid abnormalities are consistently found in Lupus and particularly omega-3 fatty acids should be evaluated.
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Oxidant stress, ant... [Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 1997] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    low EPA and DHA found in patients with Lupus.  The authors of this article went so far as to say that lipid peroxides, NO, and anti-oxidants should be a part of the work up for patients with Lupus.
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Drug-induced lupus: an update. [Lupus. 2006] - PubMed result - 0 views

  • DILE has been accepted as a side effect of therapy with over 80 drugs since its first description in association with sulfadiazine in 1945.
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    drug-induced Lupus found in > 80 drugs
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Profile of sex hormones in male patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. - PubMed - ... - 0 views

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    low Testosterone trends in some men with Lupus.  The authors conclude it may be causative in some men and not in others.
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Sex hormones in male patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a comparison with othe... - 0 views

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    low Testosterone found in men with Lupus; the authors conclude is is more associative with chronic disease.
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Systemic lupus erythematosus: sex hormones in male patients. - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    more men with lupus have low Testosterone compared to controls in small study.
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[Hormonal changes in fertile women with quiescent systemic lupus erythematosus] - Abstr... - 0 views

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    Abstract suggests that low progesterone plays a role in Lupus.
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Treg and lupus -- Bonelli et al. 69 (Suppl 1): i65 -- Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases - 0 views

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    Just the abstract available.  Lupus disease found to have low Treg cells.  This would be a proposed mechanism of lost in peripheral tolerance.
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Menstrual and hormonal alterations in juvenile systemi... [Lupus. 2009] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    low Progesterone and progesterone "disturbances" found to be common in juvenile Lupus.  The authors in this study proposed it was due to low follicular reserves.  The point is that low progesterone increases inflammatory cytokines.
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Association between low 25-hydroxyvitamin D, insulin r... [Lupus. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    low Vitamin D associated with insulin resistance in women with Lupus.  This was found to be independent of weight.  
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Dehydroepiandrosterone suppresses interleukin 10 synthesis in women with systemic lupus... - 0 views

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    DHEA lowers Lupus Flares in CHinese women
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Neurotoxic lupus autoantibodies alter brain function through two distinct mechanisms - 0 views

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    neurotoxic effects in clients with Lupus
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Drug-induced lupus erythematosus. [Autoimmunity. 2005] - PubMed result - 0 views

  • More than 80 drugs have been associated with DILE.
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    Drug induced Lupus
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[Drug-induced lupus erythematosus and systemic lup... [Przegl Lek. 2007] - PubMed result - 0 views

  • Since that time over 80 medications are known to be responsible for development of the disease.
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    Drug-induced Lupus
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ENVIRONMENTAL LUPUS SYNDROMES - 0 views

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    over 70 drugs implicated in lupus syndromes
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Drug-Related Lupus - NEJM - 0 views

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    Drug induced lupus exceeds 70 known drugs
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