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CYT013-IL1bQb

Development stage
Phase 1
Lead developer
Kuros Biosciences
Modality
Split/Subunit Vaccines → Inactivated Vaccines → Prophylactic Vaccines → Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Recombinant Protein Vaccines → Recombinant Vaccines → Prophylactic Vaccines → Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Administration
Subcutaneous, Injection
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Overview

CYT013-IL1bQb is a therapeutic vaccine developed to target interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The drug consists of modified IL-1β molecules coupled to a virus-like particle (Qb), designed to induce an immune response against IL-1β. By stimulating the immune system to generate antibodies against this pro-inflammatory cytokine, the therapy aims to modulate inflammation associated with metabolic disease and improve glycemic control. The drug was initially developed by Cytos Biotechnology AG and later associated with Kuros Biosciences Ltd. Clinical development reached phase I/II trials for type 2 diabetes but was ultimately discontinued[2][3][4].

Other names
Anti-interleukin 1 beta vaccineAnti-interleukin1 beta vaccineAnti-interleukin-1 beta vaccineType 2 diabetes mellitus virus-like particle vaccineType2 diabetes mellitus virus-like particle vaccineType-2 diabetes mellitus virus-like particle vaccine
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Targets

IL1B (Interleukin-1 beta)

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