AbiVax Poised For 'Transformational' Q2

Key Clinical Readouts Set To Spur Partnering Talks

Q2 promises to be ‘transformational’ for AbiVax, propelled by key readouts for investigational anti-inflammatory, ABX464, and cancer agent, ABX196, but more funds will be needed by year end.  

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AbiVax’s anti-inflammatory ABX464 Central Focus • Source: Shutterstock

2021’s second quarter should generate key positive clinical data on Abivax S.A.'s two lead assets and accelerate on-going partnering discussions with big pharma players and alternative strategic options, such as a US NASDAQ listing later this year, the French biotech’s top management told Scrip.

Late May will bring a keenly awaited Phase IIb readout for AbiVax’s flagship daily anti-inflammatory ABX464 in ulcerative colitis (UC)....

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