http://clinicalimmunologyinfo.com/topic/lupus2011-11-08T16:30:51Z2011-11-08T16:30:51ZAFP Global Editiontag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-11-08:/lupus/early-trials-new-lupus-therapy-show-promise-4852874a/

<div><p>A new vaccine-like therapy that summons a host of antibodies to fight lupus has shown promise in early European trials, researchers said at a <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >US</a> conference on Tuesday.</p><p>There are very few options for treating the potentially fatal disease in which the body's immune system is overactive and attacks healthy tissue, causing fatigue, swelling, ulcers, chest pain, organ and clotting problems.</p><p>The new treatment, developed by ...

2011-11-02T05:00:19ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-11-02:/lupus/top-uk-court-backs-patent-linked-hgs-gsk-drug-4850725a/

<div><p><span>LONDON</span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a></span>) - <span><a title="United Kingdom" href="/topic/United+Kingdom" >Britain</a></span>'s highest court upheld a patent on Wednesday on a gene sequence held by <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences</a></span> related to its new lupus drug <span id="benlysta" class="inform"><a title="Benlysta" href="/topic/Benlysta" >...

2011-08-31T11:30:11ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-08-31:/lupus/migraines-lupus-symptom-study-4826220a/

<div><p><span>NEW YORK</span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters Health</a></span>) - Despite a commonly-held belief among many doctors who treat lupus patients, headaches -- particularly migraines -- are not a manifestation of that disease and should be treated as a separate problem, report researchers in <span><a title="Greece" href="/topic/Greece" >Greece</a></span>.</p><p>Previous studies that found migraines to be more common in patients with system...

2011-07-15T09:01:45ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-07-15:/lupus/landmark-lupus-drug-benlysta-approved-europe-4806979a/

<div><p><span>LONDON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - <a title="Benlysta" href="/topic/Benlysta" >Benlysta</a>, the first new treatment for lupus in half a century, was approved for use in <span><a title="Europe" href="/topic/Europe" >Europe</a></span>, the drug's discoverer <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences</a></span> and partner <span><a...

2011-05-20T07:00:53ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-05-20:/lupus/gsk-hgs-lupus-drug-wins-green-light-europe-4783212a/

<div><p><span>LONDON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - The first new treatment for lupus in a half-century was recommended for approval in <span><a title="Europe" href="/topic/Europe" >Europe</a></span> on Friday, offering a new option for patients and underpinning multibillion-<span id="australian_<a title="Australian Dollar" href="/topic/Australian+Dollar" >dollar</a>" class="inform">dollar</span> sales expecta...

2011-05-20T07:00:46ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-05-20:/lupus/gsk-hgs-lupus-drug-wins-green-light-europe-4783211a/

<div><p><span>LONDON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - The first new treatment for lupus in a half-century was recommended for approval in <span><a title="Europe" href="/topic/Europe" >Europe</a></span> on Friday, offering a new option for patients and underpinning multibillion-<span id="australian_<a title="Australian Dollar" href="/topic/Australian+Dollar" >dollar</a>" class="inform">dollar</span> sales expecta...

2011-03-10T14:30:26ZAFP Global Editiontag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-03-10:/lupus/approves-new-lupus-drug-56-years-4752484a/

<div><p>US health officials Wednesday announced approval of the first new drug in 56 years to treat lupus, a potentially fatal autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide.</p><p>The <span><a title="Food and Drug Administration" href="/topic/Food+and+Drug+Administration" >US Food and Drug Administration</a></span> said it approved belimumab, marketed under the trade name Benlysta, an inhibitor that may reduce the number of abnormal cells believed to be linked to the disease.</p><p>The disease...

2011-03-10T11:00:16ZReuters US Online Report Science Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-03-10:/lupus/new-lupus-drug-treatment-nightmare-4752392a/

<div><p><span><a title="Chicago" href="/topic/Chicago" >CHICAGO</a></span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a></span>) - <span>Aiden Gallagher</span> started developing symptoms of lupus at age 11 after a spider bite that left her hand swollen for weeks.</p><p>Gallagher, now 18, took strong doses of the steroid prednisone to help control the disease, in which the immune system attacks the body's own tissue and organs.</p><p>"Prednisone has completely ...

2011-03-10T07:30:08ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-03-10:/lupus/factbox-autoimmune-disease-lupus-wins-new-treatment-4752273a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a></span>) - The first new treatment in a half-century for the autoimmune disease lupus won <span>U.S.</span> approval on Wednesday. The drug, Benlysta from <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span>, is given once a month by intravenous infusion.</p><p>Below are some facts about lupus, current treatments and...

2011-03-07T11:30:16ZReuters US Online Report Business Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-03-07:/lupus/big-human-genome-lupus-drug-nears-market-4750894a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span>'s lupus drug is poised to win clearance this week, offering patients the first approved treatment option in a half-century and setting the company up for blockbuster sales.</p><p>Industry analysts widely expect Benlysta, one the most ...

2011-03-07T11:00:12ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2011-03-07:/lupus/big-human-genome-lupus-drug-nears-market-4750886a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span>'s lupus drug is poised to win <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >U.S.</a> clearance this week, offering patients the first approved treatment option in a half-century and setting the company up for blockbuster sales...

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2010-11-29T15:01:27ZWall Street Journal Health Blogtag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/fda-panel-recommends-approval-lupus-drug-benlysta-4466893a/

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2010-11-16T16:30:46ZAFP Global Editiontag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-16:/lupus/fda-panel-recommends-lupus-drug-50-years-4382693a/

<div><p>An advisory panel for the <a title="Food and Drug Administration" href="/topic/Food+and+Drug+Administration" >US Food and Drug Administration</a> Tuesday recommended a new drug treatment for lupus which if approved would be the first for the disease in more than 50 years.</p><p>An FDA spokeswoman said the committee voted 13-2 in favor of a drug called Benlysta, an experimental therapy developed by pharmaceutical companies <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Gen...

2010-11-16T15:00:33ZAP Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-16:/lupus/fda-panel-backs-new-lupus-drug-50-years-4382614a/

<div id="subtitle">FDA panel favors lupus drug from <a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences</a> despite mixed results in studies</div><div><p>Federal health experts on Tuesday voted in favor of the first new drug to treat Lupus in over 50 years, setting aside concerns that the experimental therapy does not work in some key patient groups, including African-Americans.</p><p>The recommendation from a panel of <span><a title="Food and Dr...

2010-11-16T07:00:16ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-16:/lupus/questions-hang-human-genome-lupus-drug-4382256a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - A long-awaited lupus drug from <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span> faces questions on Tuesday as <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >U.S.</a> advisers debate if the medicine helps patients enough to justify potential side effects.</p><p>The drug, Benly...

2010-11-29T14:35:07ZDrugs.comtag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/fda-advisers-new-lupus-drug-4405146a/

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2010-11-15T21:30:19ZReuters US Online Report Science Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-15:/lupus/questions-hang-human-genome-lupus-drug-4382048a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - A long-awaited lupus drug from <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span> faces questions on Tuesday as <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >U.S.</a> advisers debate if the medicine helps patients enough to justify potential side effects.</p><p>The drug, Benly...

2010-11-29T14:35:06ZDrugs.comtag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/lupus-drug-pivotal-stage-4405107a/

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2010-11-12T16:02:24ZAP Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-12:/lupus/fda-scrutinizes-benefit-longawaited-lupus-drug-4379842a/

<div id="subtitle">FDA says not all patients respond by Benlysta, the first new lupus drug in nearly 50 years</div><div><p>Federal health officials said Friday that the first new drug developed to treat lupus in decades relieves disease symptoms, but they questioned the significance of its benefits, which varied across different patient groups.</p><p><span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences</a></span> is asking the <span><a title...

2010-11-12T15:01:55ZReuters US Online Report Health Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-12:/lupus/human-genome-lupus-drug-draws-questions-stock-4379671a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - <span>U.S.</span> drug reviewers asked if the benefits of a long-awaited <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span> lupus drug outweighed concerns about suicide and other possible risks, but analysts said they still expected approval.</p><p>The company's shares fell 9 percent ...

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2010-11-29T14:55:59ZThe Encyclopedia Britannicatag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/lupus-mastitis-peculiar-radiological-pathological-features-4454249a/

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2010-11-29T14:55:13ZThe Encyclopedia Britannicatag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/serum-levels-vascular-endothelial-growth-factor-hemoglobin-dielectric-properties-patients-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-4452753a/

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2010-11-29T14:42:21ZHealth.comtag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-29:/lupus/lupus-kidney-disorder-treatment-improved-decadenbspreview-4423263a/

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2010-11-05T11:01:49ZReuters US Online Report Business Newstag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-05:/lupus/human-genome-pins-blockbuster-hopes-lupus-drug-4359369a/

<div><p><span>WASHINGTON</span> (<span><a title="Thomson Reuters Corporation" href="/topic/Thomson+Reuters+Corporation" >Reuters</a></span>) - Biotech company <span><a title="Human Genome Sciences Inc." href="/topic/Human+Genome+Sciences+Inc." >Human Genome Sciences Inc</a></span> <HGSI.O> stands on the verge of blockbuster success with a new drug for a debilitating disease that has frustrated researchers for decades.</p><p>Benlysta is expected to become the first medicine approved for fighting ...

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2010-10-11T16:00:27ZModern Medicinetag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-10-11:/lupus/abatacept-ineffective-nonlifethreatening-lupus-1803623a/

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2010-10-14T12:39:04ZArticlesBasetag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-10-14:/lupus/anticlotting-drug-plavix-treat-lupus-1912034a/

<p>French scientists have discovered that lupus patients have excess blood cells called platelets - small cell fragments that circulate in the blood, clumping together to form clots.  These excess and overly-active platelets trigger production of inflammation-promoting proteins called interferons.  Tests on mice given anti-platelet medication showed reduced lupus symptoms and increased life expectancy. The results suggest that anticoagulant drugs like clopidogrel (Plavix) could prevent lupus fla...

2010-11-05T10:14:58ZWiseGeektag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-11-05:/lupus/signs-lupus-children-4331640a/

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2010-09-13T08:14:24ZHealthCentral.comtag:clinicalimmunologyinfo.com,2010-09-13:/lupus/overactive-blood-platelets-play-role-lupus-1398705a/

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FILE - In this May 12, 2010 file image originally released by <a title="Lupus Foundation of America" href="/topic/Lupus+Foundation+of+America" >Lupus Foundation of America</a>, <a title="Ted Turner" href="/topic/Ted+Turner" >Ted Turner</a>, Chairman of <a title="Turner Enterprises Inc." href="/topic/Turner+Enterprises+Inc." >Turner Enterprises, Inc.</a> is shown at the <a title="Seventh Annual Lupus Foundation of America National Butterfly Gala" href="/topic/Seventh+Annual+Lupus+Foundation+of+Am...