Trex Bio Inc. has announced its selection of a new development candidate, TRB-061, designed to selectively agonize TNF receptor 2 (TNFR2), a mechanism with potential across a broad range of autoimmune indications.
Nimbus Clotho Inc. has identified CTP synthase 1 (CTPS1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of psoriasis, lichen planus, lupus nephritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome, and graft-vs.-host disease.
Vyne Therapeutics Inc. has released promising new preclinical data on its oral small-molecule BD2-selective BET inhibitor, VYN-202, in preclinical models of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. In a well-established model, a psoriasis phenotype was induced in BALB-C mice, and treatment was administered intraperitoneally with either VYN-202, the allosteric TYK2 inhibitor Sotykto (deucravacitinib, Bristol Myers Squibb Co.) or placebo.
Triveni Bio Inc. has announced a $92 million series A financing that will support the advancement of its lead antibody program, TRIV-509, from preclinical development to a phase IIa clinical trial in atopic dermatitis and fuel a pipeline of novel antibodies with two additional development candidate nominations expected in 2024.
Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and affiliated organizations presented data from a study that aimed to identify new pathogenic genes for autosomal dominant hypotrichosis (hair loss).
Apogee Therapeutics Inc. recently presented preclinical data on its lead candidate, APG-777, a fully optimized and half-life extended antibody targeting IL-13 for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and asthma.
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by abnormal differentiation of keratinocytes and chronic inflammation where current treatments frequently are associated with severe side effects.
Leo Pharma A/S researchers have synthesized new interleukin-17 (IL-17) modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthritis, radiographic ankylosing spondylitis (ankylosing spondylitis) and autoimmune diseases.
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