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Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (KYMR) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing targeted protein degradation therapies for immune-inflammatory diseases and oncology. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry observers with timely updates on the company’s scientific progress, clinical developments, and strategic initiatives.
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Kymera Therapeutics announced positive interim results from the Phase 1 clinical trial of KT-474, showing over 85% target degradation in the Single Ascending Dose (SAD) portion, with a median degradation of 90% at the 300 mg dosage. The degradation was sustained for at least six days without any treatment-related adverse events. The FDA has lifted the partial clinical hold on the Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) component, allowing Kymera to initiate repeat dosing in July 2021. The study represents a significant step in validating Kymera's targeted protein degradation platform.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) has appointed Elaine Caughey as Chief Business Officer, bringing over 20 years of biotechnology experience. Caughey previously held leadership roles at Cygnal Therapeutics and Biogen. CEO Nello Mainolfi expressed confidence in Caughey's capabilities to drive growth in Kymera’s pipeline, particularly in targeted protein degradation. This transition is crucial as multiple clinical programs are expected to advance this year. Founded in 2016, Kymera focuses on innovative small molecule degraders targeting disease-causing proteins, aiming to develop transformative therapies.
Kymera Therapeutics has announced promising preclinical data for its IRAKIMiD degrader KT-413, showcasing potent anti-tumor efficacy as both a monotherapy and in combination with other anticancer agents for treating MYD88-mutant DLBCL. Presented at the 16th ICML Meeting, KT-413 exhibited superior tumor regression compared to existing therapies in mouse models. The company aims to submit an IND application and start Phase 1 trials in the second half of 2021, marking a significant step forward in targeted therapy for B-cell lymphomas.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) announced the selection of an abstract for oral presentation at the 16th Annual International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma, highlighting new preclinical data for its IRAKIMiD degrader KT-413. The data demonstrate KT-413's potential as an effective monotherapy and in combination with treatments like rituximab or BTK inhibitors against MYD88MT DLBCL. The presentation will cover its differentiated mechanism of action and significant antitumor activity in xenograft models. The session takes place on June 20, 2021, showcasing promising advancements in targeted therapies.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 42nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 9 at 4:40 p.m. ET. The event will be available for live streaming on Kymera's website, with a replay accessible for one month afterward. Kymera is a biopharmaceutical company focused on targeted protein degradation, aiming to develop innovative therapies for chronic diseases. Their proprietary platform enables the creation of small molecule degraders to tackle disease-causing proteins.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) presented new findings at the Ligase Targeting Drug Development Summit, revealing a novel E3 ligase with selective expression in healthy tissues and broad presence in cancer cells. The research highlights a proof-of-concept STAT3 degrader that demonstrated effective degradation in various cancer cell lines. Kymera's E3 Ligase Whole-Body Atlas has identified around 600 unique E3 ligases, facilitating targeted therapy development. The Pegasus™ platform aims to create tissue-selective degraders for more effective therapies, focusing on previously undrugged proteins.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) announced promising preclinical findings for KT-474, an oral IRAK4 degrader, showing its superior anti-inflammatory effects compared to existing IRAK4 kinase inhibitors. This late-breaking data, highlighted at the IMMUNOLOGY2021 conference, demonstrates KT-474's efficacy in various models of immune-inflammatory diseases, including atopic dermatitis and rheumatoid arthritis. With a broader mechanism targeting both kinase and scaffolding functions of IRAK4, KT-474 aims to address significant unmet medical needs. Further clinical validation is anticipated in upcoming trials.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) reported strong business highlights for Q1 2021, with collaboration revenues soaring to $18.7 million, up from $3.4 million in Q1 2020. The company initiated a Phase 1 trial for its oral IRAK4 degrader, KT-474, in February 2021, targeting immune-inflammatory diseases. Expected milestones include proof-of-biology data for KT-474 in 4Q 2021. Additionally, preclinical programs KT-413 and KT-333 are advancing towards clinical trials in 2H 2021. Despite a net loss of $13.1 million, Kymera has sufficient cash to fund operations into 2025.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) appointed Juliet Williams, PhD, as Senior Vice President, Head of Biology. Dr. Williams brings 20 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical sector, including drug discovery leadership roles at Novartis and Sanofi. Her expertise is expected to enhance Kymera's pipeline, including programs in immunology and oncology. This strategic hire is poised to bolster Kymera's efforts in developing targeted protein degradation therapies aimed at treating challenging diseases.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The company will present at the BofA Securities 2021 Virtual Healthcare Conference on May 13 at 3:30 p.m. ET and at the UBS Global Healthcare Virtual Conference on May 25 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Live webcasts will be available on Kymera's website, with archived replays for 30 days. Kymera focuses on targeted protein degradation to address challenging disease targets using its Pegasus™ platform, aiming to develop new treatments for various immune-inflammatory diseases and cancers.
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