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March 20, 2000 8:00 AM UTC
AMGN researchers published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that mice overexpressing TALL-1 (also known as BLyS) exhibit B cell hyperplasia (proliferation) and autoimmune lupus-like phenotypes that may result from prolonged survival and hyperactivity of B cells. They suggested that TALL-1 could be useful as a target to treat B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. ...