Discoid lupus erythematosus
MONDO:0019558A chronic, autoimmune skin condition that manifests with a red, scaling rash, most often found on the face, ears, and scalp; these lesions often lead to permanent scarring and dyspigmentation. Patients may have lesions with or without other symptoms or antibodies suggestive of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Also known as: DLE
52 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 17 tagged with Discoid lupus erythematosus itself.
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New lupus drug candidate BMS-986326 enters early human testing
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested a new drug called BMS-986326 in 45 adults with different forms of lupus, including skin and systemic lupus. The main goal was to check safety and how the body processes the drug, not yet to see if it works. Participants received either the drug or a …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New lupus pill shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called enpatoran in 456 people with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. Participants took either a low, medium, or high dose of enpatoran or a placebo for 24 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug safely reduces skin and overall disease act…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC