The initial search yielded 67 citations, there were 25 articles for “Lp(a)” AND “rheumatoid arthritis,” 20 for “systemic lupus erythematosus,” 4 for “immune system,” 11 for “APS,” 3 for “systemic sclerosis”, and 4 for “autoimmune disease.” The literature research showed no citations for the keywords “systemic vasculitis” and “Sjögren's syndrome.” Thirteen citations (Frostegard, Sari, Romero 2000 (3), Zhang 2011, Atsumi, Sakata) were duplicates. Here, LPA is linked to autoimmune disease.