Table 1 Summary of safety study of ERY974 in cynomolgus monkeys.
Group | Animals (n) | Autopsy (day) | Dose (μg/kg/dose) | Average maximum IL-6 level (pg/mL)a | Clinical signs/histopathological findings |
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1 (Control) | 3 (M) + 3 (F) | 8 | 0 | 48 | No finding |
2 (Low) | 3 (M) + 3 (F) | 22 | 0.1 | 32 | No finding (NOAEL) |
3 (Middle) | 3 (M) + 3 (F) | 22 | 1 | 231 | Red skin, increased body temperature, increased fibrinogen and triglyceride, decreased albumin in blood, |
4 (High) | 3 (M) + 3 (F) | 22 | 10 | 2505 | Red skin on head and/or complete body, hyperthermia, decreased body weight, low-to-no food consumption, hunched posture, decreased reactivity, decreased lymphocytes in the thymusb, increased infiltration of mononuclear cells and/or granulocytes in multiple tissues, No evidence of damages in tissues (liver, kidney, or gastrointestinal) |
5 (High) | 3 (M) + 3 (F) | 8 | 10 |