PRISM MarketView Features Exclusive Q&A with Coya Therapeutics CEO Arun Swaminathan on Targeting Neurodegenerative Diseases Through Treg Therapies
Q&A Highlights FDA IND Clearance, Partnerships, and 2025 Milestones Across ALS and Neurodegeneration Programs
NEW YORK, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRISM MarketView today published a Q&A feature with Arun Swaminathan, Chief Executive Officer of Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (“Coya” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: COYA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing Treg-modulating therapies to address ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Arun Swaminathan, CEO, Coya Therapeutics, Inc.
In the interview, Mr. Swaminathan discusses Coya’s recent progress and strategic vision, including:
- FDA acceptance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for COYA 302 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), enabling initiation of a Phase 2 clinical trial;
- Strategic partnerships, including with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, which provide financial support and expertise in manufacturing, regulatory pathways, and commercialization;
- Pipeline expansion beyond ALS, with an IND filing for frontotemporal dementia expected in late 2025, alongside progress on the Company’s COYA 303 program combining low-dose IL-2 with GLP-1 agonists; and
- Key upcoming milestones, including ALS trial initiation, FTD data readouts, and new preclinical results across multiple programs.
Watch the latest video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NhgSOeAK8w&feature=youtu.be
“With FDA clearance of our first IND, the initiation of a pivotal ALS trial, and the strength of our partnerships, 2025 marks a transformative year for Coya Therapeutics as we work to make neurodegenerative diseases more livable,” said Swaminathan.
The full Q&A, published by PRISM MarketView, is available here: LINK
About Coya Therapeutics, Inc.
Headquartered in Houston, TX, Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing proprietary treatments focused on the biology and potential therapeutic advantages of regulatory T cells ("Tregs") to target systemic inflammation and neuroinflammation. Dysfunctional Tregs underlie numerous conditions, including neurodegenerative, metabolic, and autoimmune diseases, and this cellular dysfunction may lead to sustained inflammation and oxidative stress resulting in lack of homeostasis of the immune system.
Coya's investigational product candidate pipeline leverages multiple therapeutic modalities aimed at restoring the anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory functions of Tregs. Coya's therapeutic platforms include Treg-enhancing biologics, Treg-derived exosomes, and autologous Treg cell therapy.
For more information about Coya, please visit www.coyatherapeutics.com
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