Novartis to Rapidly Advance YTB323 in Autoimmune Diseases; Cell Therapy Evaluation in MS Could Be Initiated Soon; Novartis’s R&D Day Summary
On Tuesday, November 28, Novartis held its R&D Day 2023 (press release / presentation) highlighting preparations for a Ph2b/3 study evaluating YTB323 (CD19 T-Charge CAR-T) in srSLE/LN while noting the data of 3 sentinel patients from the Ph1/2 trial in srSLE presented at ACR 2023. Additionally, the company disclosed it is preparing trials for other B-cell-driven indications and suggested it could evaluate the potential of cell therapies in MS. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Novartis’s progress in autoimmune diseases while discussing the consequences that the FDA’s investigation into secondary T-cell malignancies after CAR-T infusion may have in the autoimmune disease space.
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