Scleroderma News

In SSc without overlap syndrome, specific autoantibodies were tied to symptoms, while non-specific antibodies showed limited clinical value. https://buff.ly/PxJUX0X

Blood levels of the liver enzyme ALT are the most accurate predictor of AIH in people with systemic sclerosis, a study in Turkey shows. https://buff.ly/BlU0lgV

Autologous stem cell transplant was effective for controlling scleroderma in a teenager with severe disease. https://buff.ly/3iQ4nNp

A genetic analysis identified existing medications that could be repurposed as potential scleroderma treatment options, a new study reports. https://sclerodermanews.com/news/study-suggests-existing-therapies-aid-scleroderma-treatment/

SSc-ILD treatment use has increased over time, with registry data showing fewer lung disease progression events. https://buff.ly/dpMFVwV