The cause of lupus has eluded medical researchers for decades. But this week a team of Stanford Medicine researchers claim ...
New evidence shows how the Epstein-Barr virus can hide in B cells and drive the core autoimmune response in lupus, pointing to the common virus as a possible cause.
By SHELBY LUM and LAURAN NEERGAARD A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found ...
Stanford Medicine researchers linked lupus to the Epstein-Barr virus, indicating a potential breakthrough in understanding ...
The Epstein-Barr virus, one of the most common in the world, could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with ...
New research shows a therapy that’s been used for cancer patients may help people with lupus go into remission.
Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from ...
One of the world's most common viral infections could underlie virtually every case of lupus, according to a recent study ...
For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the ...
Insights from ACR 2025, including anticipated presentations, key takeaways, and how emerging research in SLE may affect ...
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a prevalent renal manifestation in patients with SLE, with kidney biopsy remaining the gold ...