Elevara's lead candidate, ERV001, a CDK4/6 inhibitor, is set to enter Phase II testing as an add-on treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Backed by $70m in Series A funding, Elevara Medicines aims to advance its CDK4/6 inhibitor, traditionally used in breast cancer, as an add-on RA therapy.
According to CEO Emma Tinsley, the study will dose the first participant by the end of 2025.
Author's summary: Elevara explores CDK4/6 inhibition for RA treatment with ERV001.