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8 Aug 2011

SuppreMol & Protagen Partner for Lupus Study

In the study, Protagen's biomarker portfolio will be used for the rapid identification of auto-antibody signatures in the serum of systemic lupus erythematosus patients.

German biotech companies SuppreMol and Protagen will jointly work on a Phase IIa study to identify therapy-related biomarkers in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

 

SM101, a recombinant, soluble, non-glycosylated version of Fcy receptor FcyRIIB, binds to auto-antibody / auto-antigen complexes and Fc receptors on the surface of immune cells to prevent the activation of an inflammation cascade.

 

In the study, Protagen's biomarker portfolio will be used for the rapid identification of auto-antibody signatures in the serum of systemic lupus erythematosus patients.

 

Protagen's UNIarray technology platform will identify the potential for a personalised systemic lupus erythematosus the

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