Nkarta Receives FDA Clearance of IND Application for NKX019 in Lupus Nephritis
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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The multi-center, open label, dose escalation clinical trial will assess the safety and clinical activity of NKX019 in patients with refractory LN. - “The clearance of Nkarta’s IND for NKX019 in lupus nephritis is an important achievement for Nkarta, and we feel NK cell therapy is ideally suited for the treatment of autoimmune disease,” said Paul J. Hastings, President and CEO of Nkarta.
- Nkarta announced today the opening of a new cohort in its Phase 1 study of NKX019 in r/r NHL.
- Nkarta management will discuss its program in autoimmune disease and other corporate updates on Tuesday, October 17, at 8:00 a.m.