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  • Benlysta reduces the disease's level of activity by inhibiting a bodily protein called the B-lymphocyte stimulator, which at elevated levels can contribute to the creation of autoantibodies.

    FDA approves new drug to treat lupus 2011

  • Benlysta is a bioengineered antibody that blocks a protein called BLyS, or B-lymphocyte stimulator, which is elevated in lupus and other autoimmune diseases and is believed to contribute to production of cells that attack blood vessels and other healthy tissue.

    Gene Work Yields New Treatment For Lupus Ron Winslow 2011

  • Benlysta is a bioengineered antibody that blocks a protein called BLyS, or B-lymphocyte stimulator, which is elevated in lupus and other autoimmune diseases and is believed to contribute to production of cells that attack blood vessels and other healthy tissue.

    Glaxo, Human Genome Sciences Win EU Backing for Lupus Drug Sten Stovall 2011

  • Clinical stabilization and effective B-lymphocyte depletion in the cerebrospinal fluid and peripheral blood of a patient with fulminant relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Clinical stabilization and effective B-lymphocyte depletion in the cerebrospinal fluid and peripheral blood of a patient with fulminant relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • The first one is the B-lymphocyte cell system, which conveys humoral immunity and is programmed to create antibodies.

    The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003

  • The first one is the B-lymphocyte cell system, which conveys humoral immunity and is programmed to create antibodies.

    The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003

  • U.S. Government Medical Experiments of the Recent Past Revealed Report Abuse "The injected drug targets B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) protein, which is BELIEVED to play a role in abnormal B cells THOUGHT to characterize lupus,..." (capitalized emphasis mine)

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Benlysta is delivered directly into a vein (intravenous infusion) and is the first inhibitor designed to target B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) protein, which may reduce the number of abnormal B cells thought to be a problem in lupus.

    Forbes.com: News Matthew Herper 2011

  • Benlysta is a bioengineered antibody that blocks a protein called BLyS, or B-lymphocyte stimulator, which is elevated in lupus and other autoimmune diseases and is believed to contribute to production of cells that attack blood vessels and other healthy tissue.

    WSJ.com: What's News US 2011

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