AGENT 797
Alternative Names: AGENT-797; Allogeneic iNKT cell therapies - Agenus; Unmodified iNKT cell therapies - AgenusLatest Information Update: 19 Jan 2026
At a glance
- Originator Agenus
- Developer Agenus; MiNK Therapeutics
- Class Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Immunotherapies; Natural killer cell therapies
- Mechanism of Action Immunologic cytotoxicity; Natural killer cell replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Adenocarcinoma; Solid tumours
- Phase I/II SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory disease
- Phase I Graft-versus-host disease; Multiple myeloma
Most Recent Events
- 08 Jan 2026 MiNK Therapeutics and University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Madison initiates a phase I trial in Graft versus host disease (Prevention) in USA
- 13 Nov 2025 MiNK Therapeutics in collaboration with University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center–Madison plans a phase 1 trial for Graft-versus-host-disease (Prevention) in USA in first quarter of 2026
- 07 Nov 2025 Efficacy, adverse event and immunogenicity data from phase I trial in Solid tumours released by MiNK Therapeutics