Hummingbird Bioscience Licenses HMBD-002, Ph 2-Ready Anti-VISTA Monoclonal Antibody, to Percheron Therapeutics
“Given the potential benefits of VISTA blockade in multiple cancers that have strong evidence of VISTA-mediated immune suppression, HMBD-002 is a scientifically compelling asset for both monotherapy and combination approaches. We are pleased to have Percheron Therapeutics continue the clinical development of HMBD-002,” said Piers Ingram, PhD, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hummingbird Bioscience. “We have confidence in the potential clinical benefit of HMBD-002 and in Percheron’s ability to successfully progress HMBD-002 through the clinic.”
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