Some individuals with anti-Ro/SSA antibodies (anti–Sjögren's-syndrome–related antigen A autoantibodies, also called anti-Ro antibodies) have autoimmune diseases such as lupus or Sjögren's ...

Indeed, 6 out of 10 cases of heart block were in mothers-to-be with extremely high blood anti-SSA/Ro antibody levels above 19,600 ELISA units per milliliter (the highest quartile of measurements).

Heart rate monitoring may be a crucial means of detecting rhythm abnormalities in the fetuses of pregnant individuals who are positive for anti-Ro/SSA antibodies, according to data presented at ...

Congenital heart block occurs in about 2% of pregnancies of women with anti-Ro/SSA antibodies, and it carries a serious risk of fetal illness or death.

SAN DIEGO -- Frequent fetal heart monitoring is not needed in every pregnant woman testing positive for anti-SSA/anti-Ro autoantibodies, but it's definitely advisable for those with high titers ...

The presence of anti-SSA/RO antibodies in pregnant patients can predict adverse pregnancy outcomes, including spontaneous abortion, according to data published in Pediatric Rheumatology.

A clinical trial published in Arthritis & Rheumatology found that high levels of anti-Ro/SSA antibodies antibodies in pregnant women are associated with fetal atrioventricular block, which ...

Rallybio Corporation today announced publication of Phase 1/ 2 proof-of-concept results for RLYB211, a polyclonal anti-HPA-1a antibody derived from human plasma for the prevention of FNAIT. FNAIT ...

Maternal anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB antibodies are associated with congenital heart block (CHB), a rare condition marked by damage to fetal cardiac conduction tissues and subsequent inflammation ...

Despite steady declines in maternal and fetal mortality among pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), maternal and fetal morbidities remain high.