Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Study (GRADUAL-3) of the First Chinese Once-Monthly GLP-1 RA for Weight Management

Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals; Phase 3 clinical study; GRADUAL-3; once-monthly GLP-1 RA; weight management; Chinese innovation

AnaptysBio Halts Phase 2 Ulcerative Colitis Trial; Lyell Immunopharma Secures CAR-T Rights

AnaptysBio; rosnilimab; ulcerative colitis; Phase 2 trial; clinical failure; trial discontinuation; Lyell Immunopharma; CAR-T therapy; licensing deal; biotech news; rheumatoid arthritis

Elevara Raises $70M to Advance Novel Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Targeting Synovial Fibroblasts

Elevara Medicines; Series A financing; rheumatoid arthritis; ELV001; CDK4/6 inhibitor; synovial fibroblasts; Teijin Pharma; clinical trial; chronic inflammatory diseases; Forbion; Sofinnova Partners

Sanofi Partners with EVOQ Therapeutics to Advance NanoDisc-Based Autoimmune Therapies

Sanofi; EVOQ Therapeutics; NanoDisc; autoimmune disease; license agreement; immune tolerance; celiac disease; type 1 diabetes; MOG antibody disease; rheumatoid arthritis; lupus

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals Raises $95M Series B for Midstage Diabetes Study

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals; Series B fundraising; Type 2 diabetes; clofutriben; phase 2b trial; HSD-1 inhibition; cortisol; RA Capital Management; Forbion; venture capital

Sandoz Challenges Amgen in Antitrust Lawsuit to Launch Enbrel Biosimilar in the U.S.

Sandoz, Amgen, Enbrel, Erelzi, antitrust, biosimilar, etanercept, patent thicket, U.S. market, rheumatoid arthritis, competition, biologics, FDA approval.