IBIO Overview

Exicure, Inc. Surge: Exicure, Inc. saw a significant after-hours increase of 72.61% to $9.20 following positive Phase 2 trial results for its therapy in multiple myeloma patients, with 90% of participants achieving the primary endpoint.

Artiva Biotherapeutics and iBio Performance: Artiva Biotherapeutics rose 10.39% after hours despite a regular session decline, while iBio advanced 8.38% after hours, continuing its earlier gains without any new announcements.

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Wave Life Sciences and Assembly Biosciences Updates: Wave Life Sciences shares rose 4.97% after hours following a public offering announcement, and Assembly Biosciences gained 5.96% after reporting positive interim results from Phase 1b studies of its investigational HSV inhibitors.

IBIO-610 Overview: iBio, Inc. has announced promising preclinical data for IBIO-610, a potential first-in-class Activin E antibody, showing significant fat-selective weight loss and prevention of weight regain in a diet-induced obesity mouse model.

Extended Half-Life Findings: New data from non-human primate studies indicates an extended half-life of 33.2 days, with a predicted human half-life of up to 100 days, suggesting the possibility of dosing only twice a year.

Therapeutic Potential: The unique mechanism of action of IBIO-610 may provide a more comprehensive treatment for obesity and cardiometabolic diseases, addressing gaps left by current GLP-1 therapies.

Presentation at ObesityWeek: The findings will be presented at ObesityWeek 2025, highlighting the potential of IBIO-610 to improve patient experience with less frequent dosing and reduced side effects compared to existing treatments.