FDA Clears IND Application for LGNA-100 for High-Risk Pediatric Leukemias
“The IND clearance of our first clinical study is a defining moment and transformative milestone for Laguna as we transition into a clinical-stage company,” said Jonathan Kotula, Ph.D., CEO of Laguna. “Our goal is to create systems-level therapies for complex diseases. With LGNA-100, and the QUAIL platform we are taking a fundamentally new approach to selectively stimulate innate T cells to improve long-term outcomes for pediatric patients with high-risk leukemia.”
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