All Autoimmune diseases articles
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NewsUCB signs $1.1bn to autoimmune collaboration with Chinese biotech Antengene
License agreement involves development of ATG-201, a B cell-depleting bispecific T-cell engager, supporting the biopharma company’s immunology pipeline.
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NewsAmgen wins new European approval for Uplizna in generalised myasthenia gravis
The EC decision clears a new first-in-class approach to manage the rare autoimmune condition.
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NewsLilly acquires CAR-T therapy biotech Orna Therapeutics for $2.4bn
Agreement with Orna Therapeutics includes potential best-in-class, immune-targeting in vivo CAR-T therapies.
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NewsWuXi Biologics partners with HanchorBio on next-gen immunotherapies
The CRDMO will support the biotech company’s work on next-generation immunotherapies for oncology and autoimmune diseases.
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NewsAI-discovered IL-17 inhibitor from Ascletis Pharma shows best-in-class potential
New phase I data suggests the oral small molecule ASC50 could help address immunology conditions such as psoriasis.
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NewsAbbVie immunology deal to advance potential first-in-class therapy
The new acquisition, worth up to $2.1 billion, gives AbbVie rights to a potential first-in-class drug for B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases.
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NewsiPSC-CAR-NK cell therapy exhibits autoimmune potential
The genetically edited allogeneic product could serve as an immune-modulatory therapy for severe autoimmune diseases, data suggests.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights – April 2025
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended approval of a variety of new medicines, including several treatments for hereditary and rare conditions.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights – February 2025
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended approval of four new medicines plus the extension of therapeutic indications for 16 medicines.
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ArticleFuture of oral small molecule drugs - addressing potential in multiple sclerosis
Advances in selectivity, safety, and patient convenience, oral small molecule drugs continue to be a key focus in drug development. Here, Dr Andreas Muehler and Daniel Vitt, PhD, the co-founders of Immunic Therapeutics, discuss the potential of Vidofludimus calcium as a breakthrough treatment for autoimmune diseases.
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NewsMSD set to acquire novel antibody for B-cell malignancies
The next-generation B-cell depletion biologic therapy has demonstrated promise in B-cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases.
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NewsAbbVie to advance TL1A antibody for IBD
The new, potentially multi-billion-dollar deal will help bring a next-generation therapy to patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an autoimmune condition.
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ArticleHarnessing small molecules to treat chronic inflammatory diseases
Dr Sheldon Sloan, MBE, Chief Medical Officer, Abivax, shares why the company’s microRNA small molecule treatment could provide long-term efficacy for ulcerative colitis patients, as well as the outlook for using small molecule-based drugs in autoimmune and chronic diseases.
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ArticlePioneering the next wave of LBP-based therapeutics
Christopher Weidenmaier, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, and Johannes B. Woehrstein, PhD, Chief Technology Officer at mbiomics share with EPR about the challenges and considerations of manufacturing microbiome-based therapeutics.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights: April 2024
In its April meeting, the EMA’s human medicines committee recommended eight new medicines, including treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
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NewsEuropean Commission authorises one of first ustekinumab biosimilars in Europe
This approval follows a development and commercialisation agreement made in September 2023 between Sandoz and Samsung Bioepis for the biosimilar ustekinumab.
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NewsBCMA CAR T therapy facilitates potential autoimmune breakthrough
First use of a BCMA CAR T-cell therapy for immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM), enabled sustained depletion of autoantibodies beyond 18 months, a study shows.
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NewsAstraZeneca to advance haematology cell therapy
The new acquisition grants AstraZeneca rights to a new CAR-T cell therapy with a differentiated manufacturing process that could provide a potential best-in-class blood cancer treatment.
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ArticleDeveloping a first-in-class small molecule drug for inflammatory disease
In this exclusive Q&A, Dr Jenna Brager, Executive Vice President of Drug Development for MyMD Pharmaceuticals® explains to EPR why its oral small molecule drug could transform how TNF-α based diseases are treated.
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ArticleTargeting tumours with novel radiopharmaceuticals
In this exclusive Q&A, Dr Jack Hoppin, CEO, and Dr John Babich, Chief Scientific Officer of Ratio Therapeutics share their perspective on the evolving radiopharmaceutical landscape and why radiopharmaceutical therapeutics have significant potential in oncology.