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The aim of the Lupus Nexus is to transform lupus research and drug development through unprecedented information exchange capabilities. The platform will provide a collaborative solution that is inclusive of diverse patient populations disproportionally affected by lupus.

The FDA’s nod extends Benlysta’s indication in the US, making it the first approved treatment for pediatric lupus nephritis. Benlysta was also the first approved targeted therapy for lupus nephritis in adults in 2011.