Can Novartis Reclaim Pioneering Role In Transplantation?

An Interview With Eric Hughes, Head Of Immunology, Hepatology and Dermatology At Novartis

 
• By John Davis

Novartis is developing a new type of immunosuppressive agent, an anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody, which might allow organ transplants to last longer in recipients, reducing the pressure on transplant waiting lists and improving the long-term outlook for patients.

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Novartis leads charge in development of a previously overlooked immunosuppressive process • Source: Shutterstock

Novartis AG might soon be able to reclaim some of the kudos it once received for developing groundbreaking transplant-enabling therapies like ciclosporin, through its pioneering of a new class of potential products now in early clinical development.

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