SAN DIEGO, February 22, 2024 — Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage company whose mission is to deliver highly effective, off-the-shelf, allogeneic natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Artiva’s lead program AlloNK® (also known as AB-101) for the treatment of…
Manufacturing time and cost create two of the biggest challenges to making cell therapies available to more patients. Scientists at San Diego-based Artiva Biotherapeutics hope to change that with cancer and autoimmune therapies based on natural killer (NK) cells from donors—allogeneic—that are not genetically modified. Read the article here.