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Kezar Phase 2 MISSION trial: 64.7% overall renal response rate in lupus nephritis
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.
- 11 of 17 patients (64.7%) achieved overall renal response (≥50% reduction in UPCR) at 6 months.
- 6 of 17 patients (35.2%) achieved complete renal response (UPCR ≤0.5, eGFR stable, steroids ≤10 mg/day).
- Zetomipzomib well tolerated; most AEs mild-to-moderate; no Grade 3 infections reported.
- Mean daily prednisone reduced from 19.2 mg at baseline to 9.1 mg at end of treatment.
- Company plans continued development for lupus nephritis and evaluation for systemic lupus erythematosus.