Regenxbio’s Duchenne Gene Therapy Shows Success in Trial, FDA Submission Next
Regenxbio announced positive results from its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy trial, achieving high levels of a critical muscle protein. The...
Regenxbio announced positive results from its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy trial, achieving high levels of a critical muscle protein. The...
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigns after reports link gene therapy viruses to a boy's tumor. Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas to temporarily lead...
A new trial by Encoded Therapeutics reveals that sirolimus, a drug used to prevent immune rejection in gene therapy, may also diminish treatment effec...
A 13-month-old boy, Adam, developed a golf-ball sized brain tumor after undergoing experimental gene therapy for a rare disease. His parents chose the...
Capsida Biotherapeutics remains uncertain about the cause of a child’s death in a gene therapy trial conducted last September. The investigation has s...
Astellas Pharma's experimental treatment for a rare, devastating disease has reignited hope among patients and advocates. The breakthrough comes amid...
Gene therapy leaders gathered in Rome last week, where optimism stemmed from recent rare disease treatment approvals and the impending departure of FD...
Latus Bio, a gene therapy startup, has raised $42 million to advance two clinical trials in 2024, including treatments for Batten disease and Huntingt...
The FDA has approved Otarmeni, a gene therapy for severe-to-profound hearing loss caused by OTOF gene mutations. Clinical trials showed 80% of treated...
Julia Vitarello, whose daughter Mila received a custom gene therapy eight years ago, is launching a new biotech to scale bespoke treatments. Her previ...
A next-generation obesity drug combining five mechanisms has demonstrated superlative effectiveness in mice, potentially surpassing GLP-1 drugs. Meanw...
A groundbreaking gene therapy from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals restored hearing in 80% of deaf children, including a 18-month-old patient who can now he...
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Eli Lilly has partnered with AI-focused biotech Profluent to develop advanced gene editors capable of inserting entire genes into patients. The deal i...
Astellas is reentering clinical trials for its next-generation XLMTM gene therapy following patient deaths. Eli Lilly acquires Ajax Therapeutics for u...
Intellia Therapeutics announced Monday that a single dose of its CRISPR-based gene editing treatment, lonvo-z, dramatically reduced swelling attacks i...
Sanofi's research priorities are under review as new CEO Belén Garijo begins her tenure. The company's recent focus on immunology has yielded lacklust...
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial in China has demonstrated remarkable success, with 90% of deaf children showing significant hearing improvement. T...
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