CTLA-4 inhibitor ADG126 can be dosed at 20 mg/kg Q6W in combination with pembrolizumab with <20% Grade 3 adverse events In combination with pembrolizumab, ADG126 showed a 29% confirmed overall response rate (ORR) in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer All six responders in the 20 mg/kg cohorts remain on treatment, with four patients on study for over forty weeks Median overall survival (OS) for the 10 mg/kg cohorts was... Read More

Biotech luminary to mentor C-suite and provide strategic guidance SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapies, today announced the appointment of Dr. John Maraganore as Executive Advisor. “Adagene is currently breaking a toxicity barrier with their proprietary masking technology,... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced a poster presentation at ASCO 2025 in Chicago, IL, May 30 - June 3. Abstract Title: Safety and Efficacy of ADG126 (an Anti-CTLA-4 Masking Antibody) in Combination with Pembrolizumab: Updated Results of Phase 1b/2 Study... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced that Adagene’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of R&D, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will participate in one-on-one investor meetings and provide a corporate update at Stifel’s 2025 Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum,... Read More

Muzastotug Phase 2 dose expansion in MSS CRC with a 20 mg/kg loading dose regimen shows 33% overall response rate with four confirmed partial responses SAFEbody technology utilized to create masked T cell engagers for potentially superior safety profile with enhanced therapeutic index Cash balance of $85.2 million provides runway into late 2026 SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc.... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced its presentation at the 11 th Annual Immuno-Oncology 360⁰ Summit in Boston on March 26, 2025. The summit, designed for all-size pharma/biotech companies, academia and investors seeking to enable a patient’s immune... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced that Adagene’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of R&D, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will participate in one-on-one investor meetings and provide a corporate update at Leerink’s Global Healthcare Conference 2025,... Read More

Trial to begin enrolling in April; expected primary completion in mid-2027 Primary study endpoint of rate of major pathological response SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced an investigator initiated (IIT) Phase 2 neoadjuvant trial of ADG126 for patients... Read More

Muzastotug (ADG126), an Anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody ® in Combination with pembrolizumab showed 33% overall response rate in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer Four confirmed partial responses out of twelve patients with 20 mg/kg loading dose followed by 10 mg/kg Q3W + pembrolizumab No Grade 4/5 treatment related adverse events were observed and no discontinuations occurred to date SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 27, 2025... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced it will share updated clinical data from ADG126 in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer (MSS CRC) at the ASCO Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, CA on Saturday, January 25, 2025. This Phase... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc . (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced it will host a virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET, featuring Aurélien Marabelle, MD, PhD (Université Paris-Saclay), Daneng Li, MD (City of Hope), and Marwan Fakih, MD... Read More

Improved safety and efficacy profiles for ADG126 versus ipilimumab driven by precision masking, novel epitope-dependent antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and partial CTLA-4 blockade Clinical data show benefit of combining immune checkpoint inhibitors in MSS CRC and essential role of CTLA-4 to prime PD-L1 pathway Clinical poster selected by SITC as a ‘Top 100’ abstract out of 1439 regular abstracts SAN DIEGO and... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced poster presentations at the upcoming SITC 39 th Annual Meeting, taking place in Houston, Nov. 6 – 10, 2024. Details include: Deciphering Improved Clinical Therapeutic Index (TI) of Muzastotug (ADG126), a Masked... Read More

Confirmed partial responses (PRs) doubled to four since ASCO GI in MSS CRC patients without liver and peritoneal metastases for overall response rate (ORR) of 24% (4/17) with ADG126 10 mg/kg every three weeks (Q3W) in combination with pembrolizumab Median progression-free survival of 8.5 months observed in patients without liver and peritoneal metastases at the ADG126 10 mg/kg Q3W dose At the 10 mg/kg dose level, 12-month... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced the company’s participation in several upcoming investor conferences in New York City. Management will host investor meetings and Adagene’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer... Read More

Potential best-in-class therapeutic index for lead candidate anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody ® ADG126 (muzastotug) with higher, more frequent and repeat dosing in combination with Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTRUDA* (pembrolizumab) to unleash potential efficacy, while maintaining safety comparable to pembrolizumab alone Poster planned at European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024 in September for ADG126 in combination... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced a poster presentation at the upcoming ESMO Congress, taking place in Barcelona, Spain, 13-17 September 2024. The poster will report results of an ongoing phase 1b/2 trial of Adagene’s masked anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody in... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced its participation in multiple investor conferences in June 2024. Adagene’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of R&D, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will provide a company update, including progress on the masked,... Read More

Data for masked anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody® ADG126 (muzastotug) highlight best-in-class therapeutic index and demonstrate clinical benefits in metastatic microsatellite-stable (MSS) colorectal cancer (CRC) with higher, more frequent and repeat dosing of anti-CTLA-4 therapy in combination with anti-PD-1 Ongoing combination phase 2 dose expansion in MSS CRC increased to over 50 patients, including initiation of a new, unprecedented... Read More

Global oncology expert brings deep insight in colorectal cancer and role of CTLA-4 therapy as a cornerstone for combination immunotherapy SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapies, today announced the appointment of Heinz-Josef Lenz, M.D., FACP, to its Scientific and Strategic... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced its participation in the Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference 2024, taking place March 11-13 in Miami, Florida. Adagene’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of R&D, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will provide an... Read More

Interim data from additional MSS CRC patients dosed at 10 mg/kg every three weeks (Q3W) in combination with pembrolizumab anticipated in 2024 at a medical conference Initiated evaluation of 20 mg/kg loading doses of ADG126 in combination with pembrolizumab to explore enhanced efficacy given superior therapeutic index of ADG126 Received clearance from China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) to evaluate ADG126 in combination... Read More

Data from first tranche of MSS CRC patients treated with ADG126 10 mg/kg every three weeks (Q3W) in dose expansion showed clinical benefit including confirmed responses at higher, more frequent and repeat doses of the anti-CTLA-4 therapy Preliminary survival analysis of ADG126 10 mg/kg dosing regimens in patients without liver and peritoneal metastases indicates best-in-class median progression-free survival (PFS) of seven... Read More

Interim results in MSS CRC suggest that SAFEbody precision masking technology enables a new standard for anti-CTLA-4 therapy at higher, more frequent and repeat doses by overcoming longtime safety-limited efficacy challenges with this proven immunotherapy target SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel... Read More

MSS CRC case examples reinforce optimal dosing regimen in ongoing phase 2 dose expansion, with a confirmed partial response at ADG126 10 mg/kg every three weeks plus pembrolizumab Integrated pharmacokinetic and clinical data analyses support the mechanism of action for ADG126 and its profile as a potential best-in-class CTLA-4 therapy across tumor types SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene... Read More

Data reinforces mechanism of action and selection of 10 mg/kg every three weeks repeat dosing regimen with pembrolizumab in ongoing MSS CRC dose expansion cohort SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced its poster presentation at the SITC 38 th Annual Meeting... Read More

Adagene’s CEO, Dr. Peter Luo, participating in SITC webinar on September 22 focused on essential role of Treg depletion for anti-CTLA-4 therapies SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced the company’s participation... Read More

Best-in-class anti-CTLA-4 candidates designed for more than 30-fold increase in therapeutic index, addressing patient populations where CTLA-4-mediated Treg depletion is essential for efficacy Strong efficacy signal observed in MSS CRC phase 2 single arm study for SAFEbody ® ADG126 in combination with pembrolizumab at the 10 mg/kg every three weeks dosing regimen Advancing MSS CRC cohort with ten more patients at the active... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies today announced achievement of a milestone in its ongoing collaboration with Exelixis for development of novel masked antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates leveraging Adagene’s proprietary... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, April 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies today announced updates to its board of directors (the “Board”), including the following: Mervyn Turner, Ph.D. , is appointed as a director. Dr. Turner accumulated over 25 years of... Read More

Results of dose escalation portion from phase 1b/2 trials of ADG126 in combination with anti-PD-1 therapies, including confirmed clinical responses, pave way for dose expansion in specific tumors Tumor shrinkage and prolonged stable disease observed in ‘cold’ tumors such as MSS CRC Robust safety profile allows repeat dosing, sustained target engagement and Treg depletion to maximize long-term clinical benefit SAN DIEGO and... Read More

Clinical data for wholly-owned anti-CTLA-4 franchise show best-in-class safety profiles for unmasked and masked candidates, unlocking the full therapeutic benefit of anti-CTLA-4 in combination with anti-PD-1 and beyond Roche sponsoring randomized, multi-national phase 1b/2 trial of novel triple combination therapy in first-line liver cancer, leveraging safety profile of masked, anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody ® ADG126 Sanofi and... Read More

Clinical posters detail results of dose escalation portion of phase 1b/2 trials of ADG126 in combination with anti-PD-1 therapies, demonstrating benefits of SAFEbody precision masking technology Additional poster reports preclinical profile for ADG153, a novel masked anti-CD47 IgG1 SAFEbody demonstrating strong in vivo anti-tumor activities in solid tumor models and preferential CD47 target engagement in the tumor... Read More

Brings deep insight in tumor-specific Treg depletion for anti-CTLA-4 therapies delivered intratumorally to overcome dose dependent toxicities Expertise contributes to Adagene’s novel anti-CTLA-4 therapies delivered systemically at higher and repeated doses with compelling safety SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, March 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and... Read More

No dose-limiting toxicities observed when ADG126 combined up to 10 mg/kg with repeat cycles, highlighting compelling safety profile with SAFEbody precision masking technology Partial responses confirmed in multiple tumor types and continuous tumor shrinkage in cold tumors (e.g., MSS CRC) and anti-PD-1-resistant patients Dose expansion in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy ongoing at different dosing regimens SAN DIEGO and... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapies, today announced that Adagene’s Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will provide a corporate update at the Biotech Showcase™ 2023, taking place January 9-11 th in San Francisco, in parallel to the annual J.P.... Read More

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapies, today announced a clinical trial collaboration with Roche to evaluate the triple combination of Adagene’s ADG126 with Roche’s atezolizumab and bevacizumab in first-line treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC; liver cancer). The... Read More

NEObody technology platform enables dynamic targeting of a distinct epitope of CTLA-4 for enhanced safety and efficacy Data from phase 1b/2 studies in heavily pre-treated patients showcase differentiated safety profile of ADG116 across dosing levels, with repeat dosing both as monotherapy and in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy Posters include new details of responses in monotherapy and combination therapy in tumor types... Read More

Best-in-class profile demonstrated with repeat dosing across dose levels Antitumor activity observed in cold tumors with steady accumulation of activated ADG126 On track in 2022 to report results of ADG126 dose escalation in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy, establishing dose regimen for phase 2a dose expansion cohorts Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel... Read More

Topline data for anti-CTLA-4 antibody, ADG116, shows compelling clinical safety and complete and partial responses as both a single agent and in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy; results to be presented at SITC 2022 Masked, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, ADG126, safely dosed repeatedly up to 20 mg/kg as a single agent with encouraging efficacy signals; results to be presented at ESMO 2022 Presentation of combination dosing data... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which, Adagene may repurchase up to US$10 million of its ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares, subject to the relevant rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the... Read More

First clinical data demonstrating potential of SAFEbody technology platform to create best-in-class therapeutics Additional data from ongoing ADG126 clinical program to be presented in second half of 2022, including safety in combination with anti-PD-1 therapies Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced the publication of... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced that members of the company’s management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: In-Person Conferences Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference: Adagene will make a live Fireside Chat presentation on Wednesday, June 8 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (US). The... Read More

Poster presentations showcase SAFEbody ® precision masking technology applicability across targets and modalities IND or equivalent filings planned for two new product candidates in 2022, including masked anti-CD137 antibody with Fc engineering and masked anti-CD47 antibody, designed to enhance both safety and efficacy Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel... Read More

2022 clinical data readouts on track to show potential best-in-class safety profile for anti-CTLA-4 programs (ADG116, ADG126) with PD-1 for proven and new indications, thereby enabling greater efficacy through higher and more frequent dosing Advanced three wholly-owned clinical programs both in single agent and combination trials Advanced five IND-enabling programs, including two on track for IND or equivalent filing in 2022... Read More

ADG126-P001 trial being initiated at multiple sites in U.S. and Asia Pacific First SAFEbody candidate to advance into combination clinical trial, building on strong single-agent clinical profile Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced FDA clearance to proceed with a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial of its anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal... Read More

New IND-enabling programs reinforce commitment to build a deep, broad and differentiated pipeline that transforms cancer immunotherapy leveraging company’s AI-powered platform SAFEbody® precision masking technology integrated across antibody-based modalities in POWERbody® candidates, designed to further enhance efficacy with secured safety Data show safe, powerful and durable immunotherapy for solid tumors can be achieved... Read More

Total potential transaction value of $2.5 billion plus royalties Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapies, today announced a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with Sanofi to generate masked monoclonal and bispecific antibodies for development and commercialization by Sanofi. Under the terms of the agreement, Adagene will be... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based therapies, today announced that members of the company’s management will participate in one-on-one investor meetings and provide a corporate update at the SVB Leerink 11 th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, to be held virtually February 14-18, 2022. Details on the presentation include: SVB Leerink 11 th... Read More

Dr. Gandara, Professor and Senior Advisor to the Thoracic Oncology Program at University of California Davis, brings deep expertise and strategic vision in cancer drug and biomarker development Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a biotech company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of David Gandara, M.D., to its Scientific and... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG) today announced that the first patients have been dosed in a phase 1b/2 clinical trial of the anti-CD137 agonist antibody, ADG106, in combination with the anti-PD-1 antibody, Nivolumab for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have progressed on prior therapies. The phase 1b/2 open label trial is designed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and anti-tumor activity... Read More

Successful nomination of lead SAFEbody candidates triggers milestone payment Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced achievement of a key milestone in its ongoing collaboration with Exelixis for development of novel masked antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates leveraging Adagene’s... Read More

Posters presented at the 63 rd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced preclinical data demonstrating the compelling differentiation of ADG153, an anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody (mAb), and ADG152, a CD20xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager (TCE).... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced clinical data on its anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody, ADG116, and anti-CD137 agonist, ADG106, in two poster presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology (ESMO-IO) Congress 2021, to be... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced clinical data on its anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody, ADG116, and anti-CD137 agonist, ADG106, in two poster presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology (ESMO-IO) Congress 2021, to be... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application to proceed with a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial of its anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody (mAb), ADG116, in... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced two poster presentations featuring clinical data for its anti-CD137 agonist, ADG106, and anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody, ADG116, at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology Congress (ESMO-IO)... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that members of the company’s management will participate virtually in the following investor and industry conferences during November 2021: Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific Healthcare Forum: Adagene will participate in... Read More

Presentations demonstrate compelling preclinical differentiation of an anti-CD47 antibody and a CD20xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager, both leveraging SAFEbody ™ technology Both candidates designed to overcome development challenges of two promising immuno-oncology targets Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development... Read More

Phase 1b/2 trial to be conducted at the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore and the National Cancer Centre Singapore, in Collaboration with the Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium ADG106 now being evaluated in combinations with three leading anti-PD-1 therapies Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) at the National University Hospital in... Read More

Adagene Inc . (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that Adagene’s Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will provide a corporate update and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the Jefferies Virtual China Biotech Summit to... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that Adagene’s Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will participate in the Morgan Stanley 19 th Annual Global Healthcare Conference to be held virtually September 9-15, 2021. Details... Read More

Established three clinical collaborations with Merck to conduct global combination trials with pembrolizumab for three clinical-stage oncology candidates - Evidence of ADG106 efficacy with favorable safety profile shown in monotherapy trials; combination trials ramping up to target biomarker-enriched indications and PD-1 resistant patients - Strong potential for differentiated profile of novel NEObody™ anti-CTLA-4 candidate,... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that it has entered into a third clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Merck (known as “MSD” outside the United States and Canada). The agreement includes an open-label, dose escalation and... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced appointment of an interim Chief Medical Officer and new members of its Scientific and Strategic Advisory Board (the “SAB”). The appointments include pioneers in the immuno-oncology field: Steven... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that it has entered into the clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Merck (known as “MSD” outside the United States and Canada), the leader among top immuno-oncology (IO) drugs on the market. The... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which, Adagene may repurchase up to US$20 million of its ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares, subject to the... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that it will be added to the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (“GEIS”), including the FTSE Global Total Cap Index and FTSE Emerging Total Cap Index, effective June 21, 2021. “We believe that inclusion in the FTSE... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced that Adagene’s Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Peter Luo, Ph.D., will provide a corporate update and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference to... Read More

Identified a predictive biomarker and two pharmacodynamic biomarkers that correlate with clinical efficacy and target engagement ADG106, a fully human, ligand-blocking, agonistic anti-CD137 antibody demonstrated a favorable safety profile Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced updated preclinical data from its lead SAFEbody™ program, ADG126, are being presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2021. “There is a critical unmet need for new anti-CTLA-4... Read More

Successfully completed Initial Public Offering raising approximately US$161 million in gross proceeds Reported clinical data for anti-CD137 and two anti-CTLA-4 programs Advanced five discovery programs into IND-enabling stage Established multiple academic and industry partnerships Further strengthened Executive Management team Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical... Read More

NEObody™ product candidate ADG116 has been well tolerated in ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial Promising pharmacodynamic biomarker signals demonstrate clinical proof of mechanism Poised for global expansion Adagene Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced the interim... Read More

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a platform-driven, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced the first patients have been dosed in its global Phase 1 clinical trial of ADG126 for the treatment of various advanced solid tumors. ADG126 is a fully-human, antagonistic monoclonal antibody (mAb) targeting a... Read More