Harbour Bio Starts China Trial of Autoimmune Treatment
October 05, 2020 at 06:40 AM EDT
Harbour BioMed, a China-US biopharma, has begun a China Phase II trial of HL161 (batoclimab) to treat two autoimmune diseases: myasthenia gravis and adult immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). HL161 is a novel mAb that inhibits FcRn to increase the half-life of immunoglobulin G antibodies. In 2017, Harbour in-licensed China rights to the candidate from HanAll Biopharma of Korea in a two-drug deal worth up to $81 million. More details.... Share this with colleagues: // //