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Apogee starts Phase 2 AD trial for APG777; Phase 1 shows ~75-day half-life
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.
- Initiated dosing in Phase 2 trial of APG777 for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
- Phase 1 healthy volunteer data showed half-life of ~75 days and potentially best-in-class PK profile.
- 16-week proof-of-concept data from Part A expected in 2H 2025; dose optimization Part B also planned.
- APG777 designed for less frequent dosing: 6 injections during induction vs 11 for lebrikizumab, 70-90% fewer in maintenance.
- Phase 2 asthma trial expected to initiate in 2025; pipeline-in-a-product strategy.