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- noun A
recombinant fusion protein designed to inhibitB cells , thereby suppressingautoimmune disease.
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Examples
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ZymoGenetics Inc. said that its drug atacicept "did not meet the pre-specified level of disease control activity" to support further testing in recent clinical trials.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2009
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The biotechnology company said Monday that SA had decided to halt studies of ZymoGenetics 'drug candidate atacicept for treatment of multiple sclerosis.
WN.com - Articles related to Queen Elizabeth II opens new UK Supreme Court 2009
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ZymoGenetics Inc. said that its drug atacicept "did not meet the pre-specified level of disease control activity" to support further testing in recent clinical trials.
National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2009
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There have been no indications of increased infection risk in the other ongoing atacicept trials with over 400 patients having been randomized and treated for up to six months in the ongoing studies and a Phase I experience of 185 subjects.
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Last week, it was announced that Merck Serono discontinued the atacicept lupus nephritis Phase II / III study because of an apparent increased risk for severe infection.
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Following our review of that information, I will also update results from ongoing activities with IL-21 and the atacicept program.
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This study combined MMF or CellCept, corticosteroids and atacicept in patients with lupus nephritis.
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Merck Serono thus also gains exclusive, worldwide development and commercialization rights for atacicept, including in North America.
GEN News Highlights 2008
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Other atacicept Phase II trials in RA and MS, as well as the ongoing general lupus Phase II / III study are continuing as planned.
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That's why we licensed atacicept rather than continue to spend our own money on this project.
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