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Upsized Kyverna IPO Gets $319M to Bring CAR T-Therapy to Autoimmune Diseases

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The biotech plans to deploy its IPO cash across clinical trials in lupus nephritis, multiple sclerosis, systemic sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis. Cell therapies were first validated in cancer, but Kyverna Therapeutics aims to show they’re safe enough for autoimmune diseases.

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J&J-Partnered Contineum Corrals $110M From IPO for Clinical Trials in Fibrosis & MS

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Contineum Therapeutics plans to spend most of its IPO cash on clinical testing of a lead drug candidate in development for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and multiple sclerosis. The post J&J-Partnered Contineum Corrals $110M From IPO for Clinical Trials in Fibrosis & MS appeared first on MedCity News.

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With MS & Fibrosis Trials Planned, J&J-Partnered Contineum Now Preps for IPO

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The biotech’s clinical-stage pipeline spans multiple sclerosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and depression. Contineum Therapeutics, which emerged from a Verant Ventures startup creation engine, has filed paperwork for an IPO.

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Liver injury leads FDA to pause Sanofi’s tests of MS drug acquired in $3.7B deal

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The FDA placed a partial clinical hold on late-stage tests of Sanofi multiple sclerosis drug tolebrutinib after some patients developed drug-induced liver injury. tests are paused, Sanofi said clinical testing in other countries is continuing with additional safety monitoring.

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Roche multiple sclerosis subcutaneous injection: late-breaking data

European Pharmaceutical Review

Late-breaking data from Roche’s Phase III OCARINA II study have revealed that OCREVUS® (ocrelizumab) subcutaneous injection was comparable to IV infusion in providing near-complete suppression of MRI brain lesion activity over 24 weeks, for relapsing or primary progressive multiple sclerosis (RMS or PPMS) patients.

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Frequency Therapeutics Regenerative Med for Hearing Loss Fails Again in Phase 2

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Frequency Therapeutics said its hearing loss drug candidate failed to beat a placebo in its second mid-stage clinical trial. The biotech is now focusing its regenerative medicine platform on the development of a multiple sclerosis drug not expected to reach the clinic until next year.

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Brainshuttle (BS) CD20-Multiple Sclerosis by Genentech USA for Multiple Sclerosis: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Brainshuttle (BS) CD20-Multiple Sclerosis is under clinical development by Genentech USA and currently in Phase I for Multiple Sclerosis.

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