Kymera's KT-474 Achieved Sustained IRAK4 Reduction After Single Dose In Healthy Volunteers

  • Kymera Therapeutics Inc KYMR has announced interim results from the Single Ascending Dose (SAD) portion of the Phase 1 trial of KT-474 in healthy volunteers.
  • KT-474 has exceeded the Phase 1 target degradation of 85% to date, with robust IRAK4 degradation after a single oral dose lasting for at least six days at all dose levels. 
  • No treatment-related adverse events have been observed to date.
  • Also, the FDA has lifted the partial clinical hold on the Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) portion of the Phase 1 trial of KT-474. Kymera plans to initiate repeat dosing in July 2021.
  • A subsequent cohort in the Phase 1 trial will include up to 20 patients with atopic dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa.
  • Kymera expects to present updated results from the healthy volunteer SAD and MAD portions of the trial in Q4 of 2021.
  • Kymera will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:00 a.m. ET.
  • Price Action: KYMR shares are up 8.16% at $48 in the premarket session on the last check Monday.
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