Novel Evidence-Based SLE Responder Index Described In Peer Reviewed Publication As Potentially Significant Advance In Lupus Drug Development

Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:HGSI) announced publication by the journal of an article describing the development and use of a novel evidence-based systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Responder Index selected as the primary endpoint of two pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials of BENLYSTAâ„¢ (belimumab) in serologically active patients with SLE.