Btk inhibition reduces autoantibodies, nephritis, and mortality in BXSB-Yaa lupus mice.
Btk inhibition suppresses arthritis development in pristane-induced mouse lupus.
In lupus mice, arthritis can be suppressed without a significant reduction in autoantibodies or IFN.
Btk inhibition can block activation of human macrophages by immune complexes and TLR7.
Btk inhibition can provide therapeutic benefit to SLE patients by affecting both BCR and FcR signaling.