Tiziana Life's Foralumab Induces Immunomodulation, Anti-Inflammatory Effects In Early-Stage Study

  • Tiziana Life Sciences plc TLSA has provided an update on further analysis of lymphocyte subsets from a Phase 1 study with nasally administered foralumab in healthy volunteers.
  • Data showed statistically significant immunomodulatory effects on CD8 cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and other inflammatory biomarkers.
  • The treatment showed a significant positive impact at 50 mcg/day dose (compared to other dose and placebo groups) on T-cell subsets and inflammatory biomarkers.
  • It was well-tolerated at all doses, and there were no apparent symptoms of severe toxicity.
  • Statistically significant stimulation in the production of anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 along with suppressed production of pro-inflammatory cytokine IFN-γ suggested a positive trend for immunomodulation and anti-inflammatory effect.
  • Yesterday, the company dosed the first patient with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis with nasally administered foralumab.
  • Price Action: TLSA shares closed at $2.4 on Tuesday.
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