The Lupus Clinical Trials
Consortium, Inc., a charitable tax-exempt organization, was founded in
2002 to support the process of getting promising new therapies for lupus
tested and into the marketplace.
The Lupus Clinical Trials Consortium has over 25 academic
institutions which receive infrastructure support grants to support
readiness for testing new lupus therapies.
The organization engages in many different types of educational
activities aimed at demonstrating the need for lupus clinical research and
highlighting issues that are unique to lupus clinical
research.
The Lupus Clinical
Trials Consortium strives to be a unifying force in the lupus community,
with the goal of advancing the science of lupus clinical research
collaboratively.
The Lupus Clinical Trials Consortium is not a clinical
trial sponsor, contract research organization, site management
organization, or similar entity. The Lupus Clinical Trials Consortium
does not participate in the conduct of clinical
trials.
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