Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with marked gender and
ethnic disparities. We report a large transancestral association study of SLE using Immunochip …

Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic disease of unclear etiology,
characterized by an overactive immune system and the production of antibodies that may …

Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by a markedly elevated risk
for coronary heart disease (CHD), the exact pathogenesis of which is unknown. In particular, …

Objective In utero exposure to maternal antibodies and cytokines are potential risk factors for
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The aim of this study was to determine whether children …

Objective. The Canadian Vasculitis research network (CanVasc) is composed of physicians
from different medical specialties and researchers with expertise in vasculitis. One of its aims …

To describe the characteristics of patients receiving belimumab, overall patterns of systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) care, clinical outcomes, and changes in glucocorticoid dose …

Objective To examine whether anti‐Ro/SSA antibodies are associated with an increased risk
of corrected QT (QTc) prolongation, and to study the stability of this relationship over time. …

Objective In 2015, the Canadian Vasculitis Research Network (CanVasc) created
recommendations for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated …

Objective. To assess arterial events in dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM), and
associated factors. Methods. We studied a cohort of persons with DM and PM, assembled from …

Objective To examine the association between smoking and cutaneous involvement in
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We analyzed data from a multicenter Canadian …