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Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELDN) is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing immune-modulating therapies centered on the CD40 Ligand (CD40L) pathway. The company’s news flow largely reflects progress with its lead investigational product, tegoprubart, an anti-CD40L antibody with high affinity for the CD40 Ligand that Eledon describes as having broad therapeutic potential.
News updates for ELDN commonly cover clinical trial milestones in kidney allograft transplantation, islet cell transplantation, xenotransplantation and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). For example, Eledon has issued press releases on Phase 2 BESTOW trial results in de novo kidney transplant recipients, highlighting kidney function outcomes, safety and tolerability compared with tacrolimus-based regimens. Additional announcements have detailed updated data from a Phase 1b open-label kidney transplant study and long-term extension work.
Another recurring theme in Eledon’s news is the use of tegoprubart in islet transplantation for individuals with type 1 diabetes. The company has reported preliminary results from an investigator-initiated trial at the University of Chicago Medicine’s Transplant Institute, describing insulin independence and improved glycemic control in the first treated subjects. Eledon also issues updates on tegoprubart’s role in xenotransplantation, including its use as a key component of immunosuppression regimens in pig-to-human kidney transplant procedures at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Investors following ELDN news can also expect announcements related to scientific conference presentations, participation in healthcare conferences, financing transactions such as underwritten public offerings of common stock and pre-funded warrants, and selected financial results. This news page aggregates such disclosures so readers can review Eledon’s reported clinical data, corporate developments and regulatory-related communications over time.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELDN) announced that its investigational anti-CD40L antibody, tegoprubart, was used in a successful xenotransplantation of a genetically modified pig kidney into a human at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) on January 25, 2025. The patient has been discharged and is now off dialysis for the first time in over two years.
This marks the second kidney xenotransplant at MGH using tegoprubart as a key component of the immunosuppression regimen. The FDA approved MGH to perform two additional xenotransplants this year. Tegoprubart was also used in the second-ever pig-to-human heart transplant at the University of Maryland Medical Center in September 2023.
The drug is currently being evaluated in three global clinical studies for organ rejection prevention in kidney transplants and in a separate trial for islet transplant rejection in type 1 diabetes patients. Eledon plans to report interim clinical trial results in summer 2025 and topline results from its Phase 2 BESTOW kidney transplant trial in Q4 2025.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ELDN) has announced its participation in the upcoming Guggenheim Securities SMID Cap Biotech Conference. The company's leadership, including CEO David-Alexandre C. Gros, M.D., and Chief Scientific Officer and President Steve Perrin, Ph.D., will engage in a fireside chat scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. PT).
Interested parties can register in advance for the presentation webcast through a provided link. Following the live session, a replay of the webcast will be made available on the Company's website in the Events section.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ELDN) announced significant milestones achieved in 2024 and provided their 2025 outlook.
Key 2024 highlights include:
- Completed enrollment in the Phase 2 BESTOW trial for tegoprubart in kidney transplantation four months early, with topline results expected in Q4 2025.
- Presented data from Phase 1b trial showing tegoprubart's safety and tolerability in preventing organ rejection in kidney transplants.
- Reported positive initial data from three type 1 diabetes patients treated with tegoprubart in an islet transplantation trial at UChicago Medicine.
- Utilized tegoprubart in the first-ever kidney xenotransplant from a genetically modified pig to a human.
- Completed two financings totaling $135 million, expected to fund operations through 2026.
For 2025, Eledon plans to:
- Report updated interim data from ongoing Phase 1b and long-term efficacy studies in summer 2025.
- Release topline results from the BESTOW trial in Q4 2025.
- Provide longer-term follow-up data from the islet transplantation trial at UChicago Medicine.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELDN) reported Q3 2024 financial results and business updates. Key highlights include completed enrollment of Phase 2 BESTOW trial in kidney transplantation, positive initial data from type 1 diabetes islet transplantation trial, and an $85 million oversubscribed offering. The company reported Q3 net income of $77.0 million ($1.05 per share), primarily due to a non-cash gain of $96.4 million. R&D expenses increased to $16.5 million from $7.9 million year-over-year. Cash position stands at $78.2 million, with an additional $79.5 million from October offering, expected to fund operations through end of 2026.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ELDN) has announced its participation in the Guggenheim Securities Inaugural Healthcare Innovation Conference. CEO David-Alexandre C. Gros, M.D., will engage in a fireside chat on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. PT). The presentation will be available via webcast, with advance registration required. A replay of the session will be accessible on the company's investor relations website following the live event.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals announced the pricing of an $85 million underwritten offering, consisting of 18,356,173 shares of common stock at $3.65 per share and pre-funded warrants for 4,931,507 shares at $3.649 with a $0.001 exercise price. The offering, expected to close around October 30, 2024, includes participation from notable investors like BVF Partners LP, RA Capital Management, and others. The proceeds will be used to advance Eledon's pipeline and for working capital. Leerink Partners is acting as sole book-running manager, with Noble Capital Markets as financial advisor.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELDN) reported positive initial data from a trial using tegoprubart for islet transplantation in Type 1 diabetes patients. Two out of three subjects achieved insulin independence and maintained normal glucose levels after treatment. The first two subjects showed three to five times higher islet engraftment compared to standard tacrolimus-based treatment. The first patient achieved insulin independence two weeks after a second transplant, while the second patient stopped insulin support four weeks post-transplant. The third subject reduced insulin use by over 60% three days after the procedure. The treatment was generally well tolerated with no unexpected adverse events.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELDN) has announced its participation in the upcoming Cantor Global Healthcare Conference. The company's CEO, David-Alexandre C. Gros, M.D., will engage in a fireside chat on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 8:35 a.m. ET.
Interested parties can register in advance for the webcast of the fireside chat. For those unable to attend live, a replay of the webcast will be made available on the company's website in the Events section following the session. This presentation at a major healthcare conference provides an opportunity for Eledon to showcase its developments and engage with industry professionals and investors.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ELDN) has announced the early completion of enrollment for its Phase 2 BESTOW clinical trial, evaluating tegoprubart for preventing organ rejection in kidney transplant patients. The trial reached its target of 120 participants four months ahead of schedule, reflecting strong interest in innovative therapies. This multicenter, two-arm study compares tegoprubart to tacrolimus, with the primary objective of assessing graft function at 12 months post-transplant. Top-line results are now expected in Q4 2025.
The accelerated enrollment builds on promising results from Eledon's ongoing Phase 1b trial presented at the American Transplant Congress in June 2024. Tegoprubart aims to provide a safer alternative to calcineurin inhibitors, which often cause side effects. Eledon is conducting multiple trials to establish tegoprubart as a new standard in immunosuppression therapy for organ transplant patients.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ELDN) reported key developments for Q2 2024. The company has enrolled 80 participants in its Phase 2 BESTOW trial, comparing tegoprubart to tacrolimus for kidney transplant rejection prevention. At the American Transplant Congress, Eledon presented updated data from 13 participants in its Phase 1b trial, showing tegoprubart's safety and efficacy. The company completed an oversubscribed $50 million private placement, extending its cash runway through December 2025.
Eledon anticipates completing BESTOW trial enrollment by end of 2024 and reporting updated interim data from Phase 1b studies by mid-2025. The company is restating financial statements due to warrant reclassification but assures this is non-cash and won't impact operations or cash position. Eledon ended Q2 with $83.6 million in cash and cash equivalents.
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