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SAB Biotherapeutics dosed first participants in Phase 1 trial of SAB-142 for Type 1 Diabetes
SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc.
- First-in-human Phase 1 trial dosed in Australia; double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-ascending dose design.
- SAB-142 is a first-in-class fully-human anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin targeting immune cells that destroy pancreatic beta cells.
- Phase 1 assesses safety, tolerability, PK/PD, and aims to establish proof of biological activity in T1D.
- Company plans to file IND with FDA and CTA in UK/EU in 2024 to advance to Phase 2b study.
- Trial led by Dr. Kristi McLendon at Nucleus Network; SAB-142 has potential as disease-modifying treatment for T1D.