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Biogen Announces Second Positive Phase 2 Litifilimab Trial in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus at 2026 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Showing a Significant Reduction in Skin Disease Activity

2026-03-28 · Biogen · original biogen.com ↗

In the Phase 2 part of the AMETHYST study, litifilimab met the primary endpoint of reduction of disease activity in people living with CLE at Week 16, with more litifilimab participants achieving clear / almost clear skin Following positive Phase 2 LILAC results, litifilimab is the only investigational program with consistent, positive efficacy results in multiple CLE studies; if approved litifilimab could be the first targeted therapy for this disease CLE is a serious autoimmune disease that impacts the daily lives of patients and can lead to permanent scarring and disfigurement

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