Fred Aslan describes what the funds will enable Artiva to do in the clinic, and why he believes the company’s non-modified NK cell approach is the best platform for using a cell therapy for autoimmune conditions.
Watch the interview here.
Fred Aslan describes what the funds will enable Artiva to do in the clinic, and why he believes the company’s non-modified NK cell approach is the best platform for using a cell therapy for autoimmune conditions. Watch the interview here.
[excerpt] The early successors in cell therapy have mostly been CAR-T therapies, with the T standing for T cells. But T cells aren’t the only option for cell therapy. Promising work is being done with natural killer, or NK cells, a different kind of immune system cell that could work even better in some ways....
Chris Horan, chief technical operations officer, Artiva Biotherapeutics discusses with Cell & Gene natural killer (NK) cell therapies and Artiva’s experiences and strategies with its candidate, AlloNK. He answers the following questions: Why do NK cell therapies hold promise in treating autoimmune disease? What is the biggest technical/scientific challenge of developing NK-based therapies, and what...