Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Wednesday announced preclinical data on tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 or TNFR2 agonist and bivalent antibody NKTR-0165 for the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
According to the data, NKTR-0165 binds to TNFR2, a controller of inflammation, on regulatory T cells to boost immunosuppressive functions, the company stated.
Currently, Nektar's stock is climbing 0.79 percent, to $1.27 on the Nasdaq.
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