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Cullinan Therapeutics receives FDA IND clearance for CLN-978 in moderate-to-severe SLE
Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc.
- FDA cleared IND for CLN-978, a CD19 T cell engager, in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Phase 1 trial will enroll patients with SLEDAI score ≥8 and inadequate response to ≥2 prior treatments.
- Starting dose 10 mcg; Part A dose escalation, Part B dose expansion with multiple schedules.
- First development-stage CD19 T cell engager to receive FDA IND clearance in autoimmune diseases.
- Global trial already cleared in Australia (NCT06613360); U.S. enrollment now allowed.