Abstracts tagged "statistics and steroids"

Abstract Number: 5L • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Speed of Remission with the Use of Voclosporin, MMF and Low Dose Steroids: Results of a Global Lupus Nephritis Study
Mary Anne Dooley¹, William Pendergraft III², Ellen M. Ginzler³, Nancy J. Olsen⁴, James Tumlin⁵, Brad H. Rovin⁶, Frédéric A. Houssiau⁷, David Wofsy⁸, David A. Isenberg⁹, Neil Solomons¹⁰, Robert Huizinga¹¹ and AURA Study Group, ¹Dooley Rheumatology, Chapel Hill Doctors, Chapel Hill, NC, ²Kidney Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, ³Rheumatology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, ⁴Medicine/Rheumatology, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, ⁵Nephrology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN, ⁶Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁷Rheumatology, Pôle de Maladies Rhumatismales, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, ⁸Rheumatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁹Centre for Rheumatology Research, University College Hospital London, UK, London, United Kingdom, ¹⁰Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada, ¹¹Clinical Affairs, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada
Background/Purpose: Voclosporin (VCS) is a novel CNI intended for use in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as lupus nephritis. VCS’s unique structure allows for…