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LRA Congratulates Equillium on Positive Results of Study of Potential New Lupus Treatment

March 30, 2021 Equillium, Inc. announced positive topline data from the phase 1b EQUALISE study in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).  This study suggests that itolizumab, a monoclonal antibody selectively targeting the CD6-ALCAM pathway, was safe and well tolerated among people with SLE. [Source: Equillium, Inc. Press Release 3.30.21] The EQUALISE study is evaluating […] Read More

Great News for Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Itolizumab Fast-Tracked by FDA

December 10, 2019 The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is pleased to share that a potential new treatment in development by Equillium, Inc. for lupus nephritis, itolizumab, was granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  As defined by the FDA, this designation is “designed to facilitate the development, and expedite the review […] Read More

LRA-funded Research Backs New Lupus Nephritis Clinical Trial

February 28, 2019 The biotechnology company Equillium Inc. just announced plans for a Phase 1 study to test the investigational monoclonal antibody EQ001 as a potential treatment for lupus nephritis (LN) that has not responded to existing treatment. The basis for this study is in part due to work conducted by Dr. Chandra Mohan that […] Read More