Cynata Therapeutics

Provention Bio, Inc. | May 19, 2020

The preclinical prototype vaccine is well-tolerated and provides strong protection against coxsackievirus B infections and diabetes in relevant animal models. Results provide a solid scientific basis for human trials with Provention's PRV-101 vaccine. Read More

Obsidian Therapeutics | September 16, 2020

Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering controllable cell and gene therapies, today announced that Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) has exercised its option to an exclusive worldwide license to a cell therapy candidate based on Obsidian's cytoDRiVE™ technology for the controlled expression of the immunomodulatory factor CD40L. This announcement marks the first opt-in decision by Bristol Myers Squibb since the companies announced their collaboration to develop nov...

Cell and Gene Therapy, MedTech

Nkarta, Inc. | December 06, 2022

Nkarta, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company developing engineered natural killer cell therapies to treat cancer, today announced positive updated data from its Phase 1 dose escalation study of NKX019 as monotherapy to treat patients with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Seven of ten patients treated at the higher dose levels in a three-dose regimen showed a complete response including two patients with aggressive large B cell lymphoma one patient with mantle cell lymphoma...

Cell and Gene Therapy

Cimeio | November 29, 2022

Cimeio Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing a novel approach to cell therapies, today announced the U.S. Patent Office has issued a key patent covering the company’s Shielded-Cell & Immunotherapy Pairs platform. U.S. Patent No. 11,499,168 covers a method for in vivo selective depletion of edited primary hematopoietic cells or non-edited primary hematopoietic cells. This method was first discovered and developed in the lab of company founder Lukas Jeker, M.D.,...