ImmunoVec vs Pliant Therapeutics
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Received up to $40.7M ARPA-H award (Oct 2025). Polymeric nanoparticle platform to reprogram immune cells in vivo without viral vectors. Non-viral delivery for CAR-T-like therapies.
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ImmunoVec is developing a non-viral polymeric nanoparticle delivery platform for in vivo immune cell engineering — programming a patient's immune cells directly inside their body without the expensive ex vivo manufacturing process that makes CAR-T therapies cost $500,000-$1,000,000 per treatment. The company received a selective ARPA-H (Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health) award of up to $40.7 million in October 2025 for development of its platform.
Pliant Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech (Nasdaq: PLRX) developing integrin inhibitors for fibrotic diseases, with lead program bexotegrast in Phase 2b/3 trials for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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Pliant Therapeutics develops small molecule integrin inhibitors targeting the pathological tissue scarring (fibrosis) that drives diseases including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH). Integrins are cell surface receptors that activate TGF-β, the master regulator of fibrosis — blocking specific integrin subtypes (αvβ6, αvβ1) can halt or reverse fibrosis progression without broadly suppressing immunity.
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