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What PolTREG-T1D reveals about the future of cell therapy in autoimmune diseases

PolTREG advances its TREG cell therapy for type 1 diabetes toward EU approval. Learn what this milestone means for autoimmune disease treatment.

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What Lilly’s Orna Therapeutics deal means for immune reset strategies

Eli Lilly and Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Orna Therapeutics, Inc., gaining access to the biotechnology firm’s circular RNA platform and its clinical trial ready in vivo CAR-T candidate ORN-252 targeting CD19 for B cell driven autoimmune diseases. The deal, valued at up to 2.4 billion dollars in cash including milestone

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WuXi Biologics to support Vertex’s autoimmune TCE R&D with full CRDMO integration

Vertex licenses trispecific TCE from WuXi Biologics for autoimmune drug R&D. Explore platform risks, modality fit, and strategic expansion in this analysis.

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Sinorda bets on bispecifics with WuXi Biologics for IBD and autoimmune expansion

WuXi Biologics and Sinorda Biomedicine have entered into a strategic collaboration to advance the development and clinical manufacturing of SND006, a novel bispecific antibody targeting inflammatory bowel disease and other autoimmune conditions. The agreement will see Sinorda Biomedicine utilize WuXi Biologics’ CRDMO capabilities to support preclinical development, IND-enabling activities, and global clinical supply for SND006,

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Fortitude Biomedicines enters the degradation race with catalytic ADC platform GLUE-DACTM

Fortitude Biomedicines launches with $13M to develop glue-payload ADCs for autoimmune and cancer treatment. Find out what makes this platform different.

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Resolve M Therapeutics exits stealth with Johnson & Johnson Innovation support to pursue MS1-driven immune resolution

Resolve M exits stealth with a bold MS1-based approach to inflammation. Learn how its pro-resolution platform could reshape autoimmune drug development.

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Will Surf’s SUSTAIN platform bring at-home neuromodulation to mainstream rheumatology?

Surf begins human trial for ultrasound-based neuromodulation in RA. Can it challenge biologics? Find out what this means for autoimmune therapy access.

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Diamyd Medical fast-tracks type 1 diabetes Phase 3 trial after FDA alignment on earlier efficacy readout

Find out how Diamyd Medical is accelerating its type 1 diabetes Phase 3 trial after FDA alignment—what this means for approval, adoption, and risk.

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Can a global trials map help fix spondyloarthritis’s fragmented development landscape?

Explore what global spondyloarthritis trial trends in 2025 reveal about innovation gaps, sponsor risk, and regulatory hurdles. Read the full industry analysis.

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What makes LNK01006 a potentially best-in-class TYK2 inhibitor with central immune impact?

Lynk Pharmaceuticals and Formation Bio have entered an exclusive licensing and development agreement for LNK01006, a next-generation, central nervous system (CNS)-penetrant TYK2 inhibitor. The deal gives Formation Bio global rights to the asset outside Greater China, with plans to initiate a Phase 1 clinical trial in the United States during the first half of 2026.

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