This Week in Rheumatology — Jun 10, 2026

AudioScholar Rheumatology Weekly · Jun 10, 2026 · 7m

Welcome to This Week in Rheumatology. This week we're covering 6 notable papers spanning risk stratification in systemic autoimmune diseases and new insights into disease pathophysiology. Let's dive in. A central challenge in managing systemic rheumatic diseases is predicting and preventing severe complications.

This week's papers:

Pulmonary arterial hypertension susceptibility and mortality among patients with systemic sclerosis with the DNASE1L3 rs35677470 (Arg206Cys) variant — Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2026

Prospective evaluation of recombinant Herpes zoster vaccine in systemic…