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Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) said Wednesday evening that an experimental medicine used to treat patients with lupus nephritis, an autoimmune kidney disease, achieved all primary and secondary efficacy goals in a late-stage clinical trial.

The drugmaker, headquartered near Vancouver, Canada, expects to submit a marketing application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the first half of next year.

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