TACICEPTS VYING FOR YOUR ATTENTION

Two posters on tacicepts caught our eyes. First is the Tumlin publication on povetacicept, an oral presentation in the “Late-Breaking Research” session. This is an interim look at Phase 1b study data reporting on 17 IgAN patients treated for 48 weeks with a dose of 80 mg and 30 patients Continue reading TACICEPTS VYING FOR YOUR ATTENTION

COMPARISON OF BAFF / APRIL INHIBITORS – 2

Shortly after posting our last blog on tacicepts, new data was published in the NEJM on the pivotal Phase 3 trial of atacicept.  This publication by Lafayette et al. provides results from an IA of the ongoing ORIGIN-3 trial.[1]  We updated our table with this new information that centers on Continue reading COMPARISON OF BAFF / APRIL INHIBITORS – 2

COMPARISON OF BAFF / APRIL INHIBITORS

First, a reminder where the name ‘Berger’s disease’ or Morbus Berger comes from. It was Jean Berger, a French pathologist and doctor, who initially identified IgA deposits on the glomeruli of nephritic patients.  This was not so long ago; his publication (in French) dates from 1968.[1] Now the race is heating Continue reading COMPARISON OF BAFF / APRIL INHIBITORS