Navigating the therapeutic landscape: Biologics and immunosuppressive therapy in lupus nephritis during pregnancy

Sonja Golubović, Siniša Živković, Vladimir Veselinov, Dejan Ćelić, Milica Popović, Tatjana Ilić, Violeta Knežević, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Clinic for Nephrology and Clinical Immunology, University Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Novi Sad

Lupus: An International Journal

Published online on July 09, 2026

Abstract

Lupus, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundLupus nephritis (LN) predominantly affects women of reproductive age and carries substantial risks during pregnancy, including disease flare, preeclampsia, acute kidney injury, and adverse fetal outcomes. The therapeutic armamentarium for LN has ...