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aTyr Pharma Presents Preclinical Data for NRP2-Targeting Antibody ATYR2810 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025
GlobeNewswire News Roomยท 2025-04-29 12:00
Core Insights - aTyr Pharma, Inc. is presenting preclinical data for ATYR2810, a monoclonal antibody targeting neuropilin-2 (NRP2), at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025, indicating progress in its clinical development [1][2] Group 1: Company Overview - aTyr Pharma is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing first-in-class medicines from its proprietary tRNA synthetase platform [1][4] - The company's lead therapeutic candidate is efzofitimod, which is in clinical development for treating interstitial lung disease [4] Group 2: Research Findings - ATYR2810 has shown potential in combating drug resistance mechanisms in aggressive cancers like glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) [2][3] - Preclinical research indicates that ATYR2810 enhances anti-tumor immunity and significantly increases overall survival when used as a single agent [3] - The combination of ATYR2810 with anti-PD-1 therapies further improves survival rates and reduces tumor size in GBM models [3]