VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT - JMT108 (BI-FUNCTIONAL FUSION PROTEIN DRUG) OBTAINS CLINICAL TRIAL APPROVAL IN CHINA
2025-03-05 · CSPC ZhongQi Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. · original irasia.com ↗
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Excha nge of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoe ver for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this ann ouncement. CSPC PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP LIMITED (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability) (Stock Code: 1093) ʮ ̡ VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT JMT108 (BI-FUNCTIONAL FUSION PROTEIN DRUG) OBTAINS CLINICAL TRIAL APPROVAL IN CHINA The board of directors (the ‘‘Board ’’) of CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited (the ‘‘Company ’’, together with its subsidiaries, the ‘‘Group ’’) is pleased to announce that JMT108 (the ‘‘Product ’’), a new Class I bi-functional fusion protein drug developed by t he Group, has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration of the People ’s Republic of China to conduct clinical trials in China. The Product is a recombinant fully human anti-PD-1/IL-15 bi -functional fusion protein, which relieves immunosuppression on PD-1 positive tumor infiltrating imm une cells caused by the interaction of PD-1 and PD-L1, and further promotes the proliferation and activ ation of related immune cells through PD-1 antibody binding-dependent activation of the IL-15 downst ream signaling pathway, thereby achieving enhanced anti-tumor efficacy. The indication for this appr oval is advanced malignant tumors. Preclinical studies demonstrated that the Product had a bro ad variety of indications with significant anti-tumor effects and a good safety profile in multiple mal ignant tumor models, providing a promising clinical development value. By order of the Board CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited CAI Dongchen Chairman Hong Kong, 5 March 2025 As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises Mr. C AI Dongchen, Mr. ZHANG Cuilong, Mr. WANG Zhenguo, Mr. PAN Weidong, Mr. WANG Huaiyu, Dr. LI Chu nlei, Dr. YAO Bing, Mr. CAI Xin and Mr. CHEN Weiping as executive directors; and Mr. WANG Bo, Mr. CHEN Chuan, Prof. WANG Hongguang, Mr. AU Chun Kwok Alan, Mr. LAW Cheuk Kin Steph en and Ms. LI Quan as independent non-executive directors.
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