A stem cell therapy for geographic atrophy improved vision in a phase Ib trial, and the first gene therapy for optic neuropathies was administered. Next-generation anti-VEGF agents are also extending treatment intervals in retinal vascular disease.
Immunic presented new Phase 2 CALLIPER data at CMSC 2026 showing vidofludimus calcium's favorable effects in progressive MS, including a novel unified disability endpoint. The company also secured $400M in private placement to fund Phase 3 ENSURE studies and commercial preparations.
AbbVie updated its completed Phase 2 elezanumab study in acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury. The placebo-controlled trial began in March 2020 and its latest public update was posted on February 9, 2026.
