Obe-cel Trial in SLE on Track to Be Initiated in Early 2024; Obe-cel’s Development in Oncology Could Accelerate its Path to Market in SLE; Autolus to Leverage Infrastructure Established for ALL in Autoimmune Diseases
Here is a brief preview of this blast: On Tuesday, October 24, Autolus held a virtual event (press release / presentation) highlighting its intention to initiate a Ph1 trial evaluating obe-cel (CD19 CAR-T) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in early 2024, while disclosing the company’s strategy in the autoimmune disease space. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Autolus’s plans for autoimmune diseases and discusses how obe-cel’s previous development in oncology could be a potential advantage versus its competitors in the space.