Lupus | Does our skin hold the answer?
In this episode of Arthritis Now, we talk with 2015 ANRF grant recipient, Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD, who is a rheumatologist, researcher, and assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan. We ask her about her research into the correlation of skin and...
Can Stem Cells Prevent Osteoarthritis?
In this episode of Arthritis Now, we talk with 2014-2015 ANRF grant recipient, Denis Evseenko, MD, Phd about the research his lab is doing on Osteoarthritis and stem cells. Novel research, like the research being conducted at the Evseenko lab, pushes the field of arthritis...
Does lncRNA Explain Inflammation in RA & Lupus?
In this episode of Arthritis Now, we talk with 2015 ANRF grant recipient, Susan Carpenter, PhD about her research into long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) and it’s potential to explain inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Lupus and related autoimmune diseases. Only three percent of the human genome...
Can folds in your DNA cause Psoriatic Arthritis?
Can DNA be the cause of autoimmune forms of arthritis? Current Arthritis National Research Foundation grantee Dr. Iouri Chepelev is specifically looking at how DNA folds might lead to psoriatic arthritis. In this episode of Arthritis Now, we talk with Iouri Chepelev, PhD, who is the...
Can One Molecule Treat Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?
In this episode of Arthritis Now, we talk with two-time ANRF grant recipient, Chuanju Liu, Ph.D. of NYU School of Medicine, about his work and whether one molecule can treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Specifically we talk with him about his research on the progranulin...
Can Herpes Teach Us About Arthritis?
Can Herpes Teach Us About Arthritis? marks the re-launch of Arthritis Now. New Arthritis Now host, Britt Johnson, talks with Carl F. Ware, Ph.D. about his research on herpes and it’s potential to lead researchers to new arthritis treatments. Watch the interview above! Dr. Ware is...
New Autoimmune Treatments | Interview with Dr. Anne Stevens [Part 2]
New autoimmune treatments for scleroderma, particularly pediatric scleroderma is a passion for Dr. Stevens. Anne Stevens, MD, PhD is a pediatric rheumatologist at Seattle Children's Hospital and one of the country's leading researchers in scleroderma and lupus research. She is working on new autoimmune treatments...
Scleroderma and Lupus Research with Dr. Anne Stevens [Part 1]
Anne Stevens, MD, PhD is a leading researcher in scleroderma and lupus research. Her autoimmune research is paving the way for new treatments for patients with scleroderma, lupus and related autoimmune diseases. She is a pediatric rheumatologist at Seattle Children's Hospital and a professor at...
Autoimmunity, Gut Bacteria and Diet [Part 2]
In Part 2 of Arthritis Now's interview with Dr. Martin Kriegel, he delves deeper into how diet can play a part in autoimmune diseases and, though there is still much to be discovered, speaks on remedies that have worked for various patients. He also explains what...
Autoimmunity, Gut Bacteria and Diet [Part 1]
Yale School of Medicine's very own, Dr. Martin Kriegel, sat down with Arthritis Now to discuss his previous funding from ANRF and his current research on autoimmunity, gut bacteria and diet; specifically involving microbes living on and inside of people that interact with the immune...