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o Aegera Therapeutics Inc., of Montreal, said data reported at the Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies conference in Boston detailed the induction of apoptosis as a therapeutic intervention to eliminate encepalitogenic T cells. Preclinical findings showed that when symptomatic mice were treated daily with antisense XIAP (X-linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein; AEG35169), there was a dramatic reduction in incidence and degree of clinical scores within five days. AEG35169 is a mouse analogue of Aegera's current clinical candidate, AEG35156, a second-generation antisense oligonucleotide designed to block the cellular synthesis of XIAP.

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