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Avalo Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
AVTXAvalo Therapeutics(AVTX) GlobeNewswire News Room·2024-11-11 12:00

Company Overview - Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on the treatment of immune dysregulation [2] - The company's lead asset is AVTX-009, an anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody targeting inflammatory diseases [2] - Avalo has two additional drug candidates: quisovalimab (anti-LIGHT monoclonal antibody) and AVTX-008 (BTLA agonist fusion protein) [2] Product Details - AVTX-009 is a humanized monoclonal antibody (IgG4) that binds to interleukin-1β (IL-1β) with high affinity and neutralizes its activity [3] - IL-1β is a central driver in the inflammatory process, and its overproduction is implicated in many autoimmune and inflammatory diseases [3] - Evidence suggests that inhibition of IL-1β could be effective in treating conditions such as hidradenitis suppurativa and various inflammatory diseases in dermatology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology [3] Upcoming Events - Garry A. Neil, M.D., CEO and Chairman of the Board, will present at the Stifel 2024 Healthcare Conference on November 18, 2024, at 3:35 PM ET [1] - He will also present at the Piper Sandler 36th Annual Healthcare Conference on December 5, 2024, at 11:00 AM ET [1] - Live webcasts and replays of these presentations will be available on the Avalo Therapeutics website [1]