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MedImmune Highlights Inflammatory Disease Portfolio at 73rd Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology
Date:10/15/2009

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- MedImmune today announced that researchers will present data on several inflammatory disease programs at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, from October 17 to 21, 2009 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

"Through our research into novel disease pathways involved in autoimmune disorders, we continue to fulfill our mission of using scientific excellence to deliver life-changing medicines for patients with rheumatic diseases," said Anthony Coyle, PhD., vice president, head of respiratory, inflammation, and autoimmune disease research. "Representing some of our most recent progress, we are pleased to share data relevant to the development of new therapies for conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma."

The schedule for MedImmune's nine posters and two oral presentations at the meeting, starting on Saturday October 17, is as follows:

  • Relationship Between Disease Activity and Type 1 Interferon- and Other Cytokine-Inducible Gene Expression in Blood in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis (Oral Presentation)-Steven Greeberg, Ph.D., Sunday, October 18 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 202 B
  • In Vitro and In Vivo Properties of MEDI-571, a Human Anti IL-17A Antibody in Development for the Treatment of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Matthew Sleeman, Ph.D., Sunday, October 18 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in Hall D, Abstract: 8
  • Utilising Assay Systems Relevant to IL-6 Mechanisms in Rheumatoid Arthritis to Demonstrate Efficacy of a Novel Human Anti-IL-6 Antibody, CAT6001 -Donna Finch, Ph.D., Sunday, October 18 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in Hall D, Abstract: 45, Abstract: 587
  • MEDI5117: A Human High Affinity Anti-IL-6 Monoclonal Antibody with Enhanced Serum Half-Life in Development for the Treatment of Inflammation and
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