With $120m, HI-Bio Aims To Rapidly Prove Approach To Immune-Mediated Diseases
Phase Ib/IIa Trials To Read Out Next Year
Executive Summary
Human Immunology Biosciences (HI-Bio) launched with $120m and two candidates from MorphoSys, including the CD38 inhibitor felzartamab already in the clinic for immune-mediated kidney diseases.
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