Becoming an Approved User:
The LFRR Application
The LFRR May Help Further Your Research

The Lupus Family Registry & Repository (LFRR) is a core facility sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). Clinical data, serum, plasma & DNA from multiplex and simplex families, isolated cases and matched controls are available for use by approved investigators. Each family includes at least one member with >4 ACR criteria for SLE.

WE ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM SCIENTISTS INTERESTED IN USING THESE DATA AND/OR MATERIALS TO ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING AND TREATMENT OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS. Applications will be reviewed by the advisory committee within approximately two months of receipt.

Interested scientists are encouraged to view the application and instructions. Contact , with questions regarding the application process.

Materials Available:

• data
• serum
• plasma
• DNA

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