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Teva autoimmune antibody notches ph. 2 win in celiac disease

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2 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Teva Pharmaceuticals announced positive phase 2a trial results for its anti-IL-15 antibody TEV ‘408 in celiac disease, demonstrating significant reduction in gluten-induced intestinal damage with no safety concerns. The drug targets IL-15, a proinflammatory protein with no current approved inhibitors, and is also being tested in vitiligo with plans for further clinical development.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech, and 3 sources have reported it between 2 Sep 2026 and 3 Sep 2026.

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Your autoimmune drug development just cleared a key clinical milestone validating IL-15 as a target; prioritise engagement with celiac and vitiligo clinicians to build early clinical partnerships and accelerate regulatory paths.

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3 sources · first reported 2 Sep 2026 · latest 3 Sep 2026

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