Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 26, 2023, Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (the "Company") released a
press release titled "Centessa Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Clearance of IND
Application for Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of LB101, First LockBody® Candidate,
for Solid Tumors". A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed"
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section,
nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set
forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 26, 2023, the Company announced that it has received clearance of its
Investigational New Drug (IND) application from the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase 1/2a first-in-human, clinical trial of
LB101 for the treatment of solid tumors. LB101, a conditionally tetravalent
PD-L1xCD47 LockBody® bispecific monoclonal antibody targeting solid tumors, is
the first product candidate developed using the Company's proprietary LockBody
technology which is designed to selectively drive potent effector function
activity, such as CD47, in the tumor microenvironment (TME) while avoiding
systemic toxicity.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
99.1 Press Release dated January 26 , 2023
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