Rigerimod

From WikiProjectMed
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Rigerimod (IPP-201101, Lupuzor) is a polypeptide corresponding to the sequence 131-151 of the 70k snRNP protein with a serine phosphorylated in position 140.[1]

It gave encouraging results in a phase IIb trial for severe lupus.[1] Another phase IIb trial has started recruiting in the US.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171853.php 23 Nov 2009
  2. ^ "Cephalon, ImmuPharma license partner for Rigerimod (Lupuzor) initiates critical steps in its development program". Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2010-06-28.