Innovative research conducted by our faculty and staff have paved the way for more effective methods of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
Research Highlights
March 31, 2021
Repurposing Tocilizumab in Scleroderma Patients May Prevent Early Lung Disease
Dinesh Khanna, MBBS, MSc and David Roofeh, MD lead a phase 3 clinical trial which finds an anti-inflammatory drug used in rheumatoid arthritis can preserve lung function in patients with systemic sclerosis.
March 16, 2021
Identifying Disease Pathways Offers Hope for More Personalized Medicine in Pediatric Rheumatology
Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD and Jessica Turnier, MD, pediatric rheumatologist at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, find juvenile Myositis and Lupus share an inflammatory pathway.
January 6, 2021
Ginger Counters Certain Autoimmune Diseases in Mice
Ramadan Ali, PhD and Jason Knight, MD, PhD find the main bioactive compound in ginger lowers autoantibody production and helps halt disease progression in mice with APS and lupus.
December 23, 2020
Reducing the Immunogenicity of Pegloticase in Patients With Refractory Gout
Puja Khanna MD, MPH, discusses a presentation she gave at the American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2020 on reducing the immunogenicity of pegloticase and improving its efficacy.
Learn More About Our Research
- Lupus Program
- Scleroderma Program
- Chronic Pain & Fatigue Research Center
- Faculty Lab Websites
- Clinical ACE Faculty Collaborative Publications
- ACR Annual Meeting
- Clinical Studies
Faculty Publications
- Nada Abdulaziz, MBBS
- M. Asif Amin, MD
- Patricia C. Cagnoli, MD
- Daniel J. Clauw, MD
- David A. Fox, MD
- Ora B. Gewurz-Singer, MD
- Richard E. Harris, PhD
- Steven Harte, PhD
- Joseph Holoshitz, MD
- Robert W. Ike, MD (Emeritus)
- Ruba B. Kado, MD
- J. Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD
- Dinesh Khanna, MD, MSc
- Puja P. Khanna, MD, MPH
- Jason S. Knight, MD, PhD
- Alisa E. Koch, MD
- Sosa V. Kocheril, MBBS
- Timothy J. Laing, MD
- Thomas M. Lanigan, PhD
- Jiha Lee, MD, MHS
- Wendy Marder, MD
- Rory M. Marks, MB BS
- April L. Marquardt, OD, MD
- W. Joseph McCune, MD
- Seetha U. Monrad, MD
- Vivek Nagaraja, MBBS
- Vladimir Ognenovski, MD
- Bruce C. Richardson, MD, PhD (Emeritus)
- Blake J. Roessler, MD (Emeritus)
- Jeffrey H. Ruth, PhD
- Elena Schiopu, MD
- Emily C. Somers, PhD, ScM
- Pei-Suen (Eliza) Tsou, PhD
- John Varga, MD
- Andrew Vreede, MD
- Beth I. Wallace, MD
- Amber N. Young, MD
- Raymond L. Yung, MB, ChB
- Yu (Ray) Zuo, MD
