Bayhill partners with diabetes foundation

10 November 2008

California, USA-based Bayhill Therapeutics, a developer of therapies for autoimmune diseases, and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the world's leading charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research, have announced a partnership to support the firm's ongoing Phase I/II clinical trial of BHT-3021, a DNA vaccine to reverse the immune response that causes type 1 diabetes.

BHT-3021 is an antigen-specific immunotherapeutic DNA vaccine designed to reverse the underlying autoimmune disease process in diabetes, and slow down or halt further loss of pancreatic beta cell function.

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