AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 03, 2017 -- XBiotech Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIT) announced today that research involving MABp1, the company’s IL-1 alpha (IL-1α) antibody, will be featured in an oral presentation during the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions being held November 11-15 in Anaheim, California. The presentation will provide evidence that IL-1α is associated with Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) and is involved in endothelial activation and thrombogenesis.
| Title: | Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Increase Endothelial Activation and Thrombogenicity via IL-1α and NF-κB: Implications for Superficial Erosion | |
| Session: | Endothelial Dysfunction in Vascular Disease | |
| Date: | Monday, November 13, 2017 | |
| Time: | 5:45 p.m. – 5:55 p.m. (Pacific Time) | |
| Location: | Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA | |
About True Human™ Therapeutic Antibodies
XBiotech’s True Human™ antibodies are derived without modification from individuals who possess natural immunity to certain diseases. With discovery and clinical programs across multiple disease areas, XBiotech’s True Human antibodies have the potential to harness the body’s natural immunity to fight disease with increased safety, efficacy and tolerability.
About XBiotech
XBiotech is a fully integrated global biosciences company dedicated to pioneering the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic antibodies based on its True Human™ proprietary technology. XBiotech currently is advancing a robust pipeline of antibody therapies to redefine the standards of care in oncology, inflammatory conditions and infectious diseases. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, XBiotech also is leading the development of innovative biotech manufacturing technologies designed to more rapidly, cost-effectively and flexibly produce new therapies urgently needed by patients worldwide. For more information, visit www.xbiotech.com.
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