Vera Therapeutics to Participate in the TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care Conference

Core Insights - Vera Therapeutics, Inc. is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing transformative treatments for serious immunological diseases [3] - The company will participate in the TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care Conference from March 3 – 5, 2025, including a fireside chat and one-on-one investor meetings [1][2] Company Overview - Vera's mission is to advance treatments targeting the source of immunological diseases to change the standard of care for patients [3] - The lead product candidate, atacicept, is a fusion protein administered subcutaneously once weekly, designed to block B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) and A Proliferation-Inducing Ligand (APRIL), which are involved in autoimmune diseases like IgAN and lupus nephritis [3] - Vera is also developing MAU868, a monoclonal antibody aimed at neutralizing BK virus infections, particularly in kidney transplant settings [3] - The company retains all global developmental and commercial rights to both atacicept and MAU868, and has an exclusive license agreement with Stanford University for a next-generation fusion protein, VT-109, targeting BAFF and APRIL [3]