Regenerative medicine company Mesoblast Ltd. received an early Christmas present from the FDA for approval of its allogeneic bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy, Ryoncil (remestemcel-L), for steroid-refractory acute graft-vs.-host disease (SR-aGvHD) in children 2 months and older, including adolescents.
Candid Therapeutics Inc. and Epimab Biotherapeutics Inc. have entered a $1 billion research collaboration to discover and develop novel T-cell engager candidates for autoimmune indications.
Candid Therapeutics Inc. has entered into a number of collaborations aimed at advancing its pipeline of T-cell engagers (TCEs) for autoimmune diseases. The company will be collaborating with Epimab Biotherapeutics Inc., Ab Studio Inc. and Nona Biosciences.