NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Eli Lilly (LLY - Get Report) are up by 0.3% to $79.95 in mid-morning trading on Tuesday, after the company's joint experimental rheumatoid arthritis drug treatment, developed with Incyte (INCY) , was found to be more effective than a current leading treatment.
The treatment Baricitinib showed signs of effectively reducing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis better than Methotrexate, which has been in use for decades, after 24 weeks.
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