Sana Lifted By Allo-CAR-T Data, Moves Ahead Into Autoimmune Disease

Sana claims to has cracked one of allo-CAR-Ts biggest challenges, blocking NK cells from destroying the therapies, and for now, investors are impressed.

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Sana has won over investors with new early data from its off-the-shelf CAR-T candidate, SC291, the results suggesting its ‘hypoimmune modified’ design might overcome some of field’s long-standing obstacles.

Key Takeaways
  • Hopes of a breakthrough in allo-CAR-Ts have been dashed repeatedly, but Sana thinks its Phase I results are significant

The initial results from the Phase I ARDENT trial concern six patients with a variety of different lymphomas. Three out...

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