<code id='37C71472D7'></code><style id='37C71472D7'></style>

<acronym id='37C71472D7'></acronym>

<center id='37C71472D7'><center id='37C71472D7'><tfoot id='37C71472D7'></tfoot></center><abbr id='37C71472D7'><dir id='37C71472D7'><tfoot id='37C71472D7'></tfoot><noframes id='37C71472D7'>

<optgroup id='37C71472D7'><strike id='37C71472D7'><sup id='37C71472D7'></sup></strike><code id='37C71472D7'></code></optgroup>

<b id='37C71472D7'><label id='37C71472D7'><select id='37C71472D7'><dt id='37C71472D7'><span id='37C71472D7'></span></dt></select></label></b><u id='37C71472D7'></u>

~~<i id='37C71472D7'><strike id='37C71472D7'><tt id='37C71472D7'><pre id='37C71472D7'></pre></tt></strike></i>~~

Home» comprehensive» focus

focus

focus

author：knowledge 2025-09-29 10:03:26 Page View：63

close-up of psoriasis on a hand. -- biotech coverage from STAT — A close-up of psoriasis on a hand. Adobe

San Francisco startup Alumis Inc. has raised $259 million in a bid to best big pharma’s work in plaque psoriasis.

Alumis announced its Series C round Wednesday and plans to move its lead drug into Phase 3 trials. Venture firm Foresite Capital, which incubated Alumis, co-led the financing with Samsara BioCapital and venBio Partners.

advertisement

Alumis’ lead drug, ESK-001, is an oral medicine designed to help patients with the most common type of psoriasis by inhibiting a signaling protein called TYK2. Research has shown that the TYK2 protein plays a role in diseases where the immune system overreacts, which has made it a popular drug target in recent years.

Get unlimited access to award-winning journalism and exclusive events.

Subscribe Log In

Previous article： US intelligence assessment says Iran not currently developing nuclear weapons
Next article： ChatGPT in medicine: STAT answers readers' burning questions

knowledge

George Santos makes 1st court appearance after pleading not guilty to 13 counts

George Santos makes 1st court appearance after pleading not guilty to 13 counts

1:57GeorgeSantosarrivesatfederalcourtJune30,2023,inCentralIslip,N.Y.JohnMinchillo/APRep.GeorgeSantos

UPS workers' union leader explains what's at stake as strike edges closer

UPS workers' union leader explains what's at stake as strike edges closer

3:43AUPSdeliveryvanisdrivenlongacitystreetinGardenGrove,Calif.,March29,2022.MikeBlake/Reuters,FILEWo

New Eli Lilly Alzheimer’s data poses Medicare coverage conundrum

New Eli Lilly Alzheimer’s data poses Medicare coverage conundrum

CMSAdministratorChiquitaBrooks-LaSureChipSomodevilla/GettyImagesWASHINGTON— EliLilly’slatestanti-amy

Father who lunged at Larry Nassar comforted by deputy who pinned him down: 'I understand'

1:45RandallMargraves,right,talkstoattorneyMickGrewal,ashepreparestostandinfrontofJudgeJaniceCunningh

read more