A New Way Forward
for Autoimmune Disease

Our Mission

We Are Nkarta

The current treatment paradigm for autoimmune disease is not good enough — a reality many of our colleagues understand firsthand as patients or caregivers themselves. This perspective shapes our sense of urgency to transform the standard of care and improve the lives of patients living with rheumatic disease.

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Patients First

Our Clinical Trial Promise

Instead of asking people with serious diseases to reconstruct their lives around our studies, drug developers should be striving to design our research around their lives. Read about what we’re doing to make clinical trial opportunities more accessible and equitable.

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Nature

Boosted Killer Cells Show Promise For Autoimmune Disease

“Supercharged ‘natural killer’ cells could become a potent way to reset a disordered immune system,” according to one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals.

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Our Autoimmune Targets

We are dedicated to realizing the potential of natural killer (NK) cells for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Our proprietary technology is designed to harness the inherent disease-fighting capabilities of these immune cells to act against cells that are dysfunctional, diseased or otherwise abnormal.

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Nkarta is proud to share Rekha's story as the next installment of our ongoing #autoimmune patient storytelling series. Her journey sheds light on an often elusive and difficult-to-diagnose disease. We’re excited to share this warrior’s candid reflections on life with lupus.