Neogap secures Eurostars funding to develop T-cell activity analysis
The Swedish biotech company Neogap Therapeutics has received SEK 5 million from Eurostars in a collaboration project with the French biotech company Okomera. The funding aims to enhance the development of an analysis method for T-cell activity against the patient's tumour.Neogap is developing pTTL, personalised Tumour Trained Lymphocytes, a tailored cell therapy that utilises modified proteins, known as neoantigens, to activate the immune system specifically against cancer cells. The therapy is currently being assessed in phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of colorectal cancer.