Alligator Bioscience & Aptevo Therapeutics Announce Publication Highlighting ALG.APV-527 Preclinical Data in Peer-Reviewed Journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
Alligator Bioscience AB ("Alligator") and Aptevo Therapeutics ("Aptevo") (NASDAQ:APVO) today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article highlighting preclinical data that demonstrates a positive safety and anti-tumor activity profile in both in vitro and in vivo studies for ALG.APV-527, a novel second generation 4-1BB agonistic bispecific antibody that is designed to stimulate 4-1BB function only when co-engaged with the tumor-associated antigen 5T4
ALG.APV-527 Demonstrates Favorable Preclinical Efficacy and Safety Compared to a First Generation 4-1BB Antibody
ALG.APV-527 Rapidly Progressing to Clinical Development for Evaluation in the Treatment of Solid Tumors after Receipt of IND Clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration in September
LUND, SWEDEN and SEATTLE, WA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Alligator Bioscience AB ("Alligator") and Aptevo Therapeutics ("Aptevo") (NASDAQ:APVO) today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article highlighting preclinical data that demonstrates a positive safety and anti-tumor activity profile in both in vitro and in vivo studies for ALG.APV-527, a novel second generation 4-1BB agonistic bispecific antibody that is designed to stimulate 4-1BB function only when co-engaged with the tumor-associated antigen 5T4.
The publication in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), includes data provided in the companies' investigational new drug (IND) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) supporting the advancement of ALG.APV-527 into the clinic for evaluation in the treatment of multiple solid tumor types.