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August 1, 2019
Federal Agency Grants Award to Fast Track Research of New Lupus Disease Activity Measurement Tests
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a division of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research grant to Progentec to research the accuracy and predictive power of blood biomarker tests as a tool for measuring systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity.
The tests could potentially support clinicians in selecting optimal treatment plans, adjusting medication dosing and measuring outcomes for people with lupus. Continue to follow Inside Lupus Research for updates.
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