TCE Specialist CytoCares Makes Inroads Into Autoimmune Space

CytoCares’ CEO shares plans for CC312, a potentially first-in-class trispecific antibody for autoimmune disorders it sees as differentiated from global rivals.

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CytoCares aims to repurpose its T-cell engagers for the treatment of autoimmune diseases from cancers. • Source: Shutterstock

Shanghai-based CytoCares has surfaced as the one of the latest developers of T-cell engagers (TCE) repurposing the class of targeted immunotherapies from oncology to the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

The global frontrunners in the field include Roche’s CD20xCD3-targeting bispecific antibody Lunsumio (mosunetuzumab), which is approved for follicular lymphoma but...

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