In an article published in Cell Host & Microbe on March 3, 2026, researchers at McMaster University in Canada and at the Hospital Universitario de La Princesa in Spain have shed some light on the impact of microbiota on peanut-driven allergy and anaphylaxis.
In an article published in Cell Host & Microbe on March 3, 2026, researchers at McMaster University in Canada and at the Hospital Universitario de La Princesa in Spain have shed some light on the impact of microbiota on peanut-driven allergy and anaphylaxis.
Gliadin is the major allergen of wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis (WDEIA). YH-35324 (lesigercept, GI-301) is a long-acting IgEtrap-Fc fusion protein that targets FcεR1α that could serve as a therapeutic approach in WDEIA. It is under development by Yuhan Corp. in early clinical trials as an allergy treatment.
Offering $2.2 billion for Rapt Therapeutics Inc. and gaining its long-acting lead drug, ozureprubart, for food allergy and other indications, GSK plc is positioning itself to compete with market leader Xolair (omalizumab), developed by Roche AG’s Genentech unit and Novartis AG.
DBV Technologies SA’s pivotal phase III trial with the Viaskin Peanut allergy patch came through for the company, and officials plan a BLA filing with the U.S. FDA in the first half of next year. Shares of the Montrouge, France-based firm (NASDAQ:DBVT) closed Dec. 17 at $22.55, up $4.57, or 25%, on positive top-line results from the study called Vitesse with Viaskin for children, ages 4 to 7.
With $70 million in hand, Excellergy Inc. is ready to advance its lead candidate for allergic diseases into clinical trials. The series A round was led by Samsara Biocapital with co-investments from Red Tree Venture Capital and Decheng Capital.
With $70 million in hand, Excellergy Inc. is ready to advance its lead candidate for allergic diseases into clinical trials. The series A round was led by Samsara Biocapital with co-investments from Red Tree Venture Capital and Decheng Capital.
When an autoimmune disease disrupted the life of someone close to scientist Dario Gutierrez, an idea emerged for a new company called Merida Biosciences focused on removing misdirected antibodies and their negative effects using Fc biotherapeutics.
When an autoimmune disease disrupted the life of someone close to scientist Dario Gutierrez, an idea emerged for a new company called Merida Biosciences focused on removing misdirected antibodies and their negative effects using Fc biotherapeutics.
