Cytheris reports strong results for IL-7 HIV trial

29 March 2009

Cytheris, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the R&D of new therapies for immune modulation, reported positive data from a  multicenter Phase I/IIa study designed to investigate the safety of  Interleukin-7 therapy in chronically HIV-1 infected patients whose CD4  T-cell counts remained low despite treatment with  anti-retroviral-therapies.

After 48 weeks, patients treated at the higher dose level showed a  median increase in CD4 and CD8 T cell counts of 75% and 58%,  respectively, from baseline levels.

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