Abivax To Present Data On Obefazimod At United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2026
| Date & Time | Session | Room | Abstract # | Title | Presenter |
| Oral Presentation | |||||
| October 19, 10:50–11:00 | Hot Topics in Clinical GI Research | D3 | OP097 | Efficacy and safety of obefazimod in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis: results from the Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 44-week maintenance trial (ABTECT-Maintenance) | Prof. Bruce E. Sands, MD, MS Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
| October 19, 10:50–11:00 | Molecular Trajectories of Disease and Drug Responses in IBD | A1 | OP091 | Obefazimod increases miR-124 expression to consistently modulate inflammation and fibrosis across preclinical models | Prof. Silvio Danese, MD, PhD Professor of Gastroenterology and Director of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital |
| October 19, 12:00–12:10 | Long-term Outcomes of Interventional Trials in IBD | A2 | OP107 | Long-term efficacy and persistence with obefazimod after dose de-escalation to 25 mg: 3-year interim analysis in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis completing Week 144, stratified by prior advanced therapy experience: results from the Phase 2 program | Prof. Bruce E. Sands, MD, MS Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
| October 20, 12:20–12:30 | Looking into the Future: Novel Therapeutics in IBD, Part 2 | B3 | OP260 | Efficacy of obefazimod in Phase 3 ABTECT-Maintenance trial: results of 44-week therapy in subsets of patients with and without prior inadequate response to advanced therapies | Prof. Silvio Danese, MD, PhD Professor of Gastroenterology and Director of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital |
| Moderated Poster | |||||
| October 18, 17:24–17:30 | Outcomes from RCT in IBD (II) | Hall 7 – Poster Stage 2 | MP0294 | Efficacy, persistence, and safety of obefazimod in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis: 3-year interim analysis following dose de-escalation to 25 mg in the open-label maintenance Phase 2 study | Bram Verstockt, MD, PhD Associate Professor and Principal Investigator at KU Leuven |
| October 18, 17:36–17:42 | Outcomes from RCT in IBD (II) | Hall 7 – Poster Stage 2 | MP0296 | Symptoms of bowel urgency and nocturnal bowel movements are linked with improvement in clinical outcomes among patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis treated with obefazimod: pooled results from the 8-week ABTECT Phase 3 induction trials | David T. Rubin, MD Professor of Medicine and Chief, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at The University of Chicago |
| E-Poster | |||||
| October 17, 9:00 – 9:00 | IBD, including microscopic colitis | Hall 7 | PP1180 | Obefazimod reduces inflammation-driven tumor burden in a murine model of colitis-associated cancer | Prof. Silvio Danese, MD, PhD Professor of Gastroenterology and Director of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital |
About Abivax
Abivax is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics that harness the body's natural regulatory mechanisms to stabilize the immune response in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases. Based in France and the United States, Abivax's lead drug candidate, obefazimod (ABX464), is in Phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
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