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Articles Tagged with ''gene therapies''

Canbridge moves to expand rare disease pipeline with UMass collaboration

June 16, 2020
By Elise Mak
BEIJING – Rare disease specialist Canbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Beijing, said it is collaborating with the Horae Gene Therapy Center at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School to conduct gene therapy research with a focus on neuromuscular conditions.
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Canbridge moves to expand rare disease pipeline with UMass collaboration

June 10, 2020
By Elise Mak
BEIJING – Rare disease specialist Canbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Beijing, said it is collaborating with the Horae Gene Therapy Center at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School to conduct gene therapy research with a focus on neuromuscular conditions. The move is expected to add new assets to the company’s portfolio.
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Italian gene therapy firm Genespire moving toward clinic with financing, preclinical data

May 18, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – After announcing its $17.4 million series A funding in the midst of pandemic in April, Genespire Srl has now gone public on the preclinical research upon which its programs will be based, presenting the data at last week’s American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) annual meeting.
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Kriya lands $80M series A to back gene therapies for metabolic disease

May 12, 2020
By Michael Fitzhugh
Kriya Therapeutics Inc., a startup led by former Axovant Sciences Inc. executive Shankar Ramaswamy, has raised $80 million in series A financing expected to help advance a portfolio of gene therapies for diabetes and other chronic conditions.
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Via gene therapy, follistatin fights fat’s fallout

May 11, 2020
By Anette Breindl
By delivering the protein follistatin via gene therapy, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis were able to increase skeletal muscle mass, decrease fat, and reverse obesity-related arthritis in mice who developed osteoarthritis as a result of a high-fat diet.
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Novartis, Sarepta join Dyno’s enterprise to boldly go to new gene therapy frontier

May 11, 2020
By Cormac Sheridan
DUBLIN – Dyno Therapeutics Inc., an early stage gene therapy firm applying artificial intelligence to advanced capsid engineering, has entered partnerships with Novartis AG and Sarepta Therapeutics Inc., in ophthalmic indications and muscle diseases, respectively, which have over $2 billion in biobucks attached.
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Will to Prevail in FTD-GRN Proclaimed, phase I/II gene therapy start near

April 22, 2020
By Randy Osborne
The acceptance by the FDA of Prevail Therapeutics Inc.’s IND for the one-time, fast-tracked gene therapy PR-006 provided hope for 50,000 to 60,000 people in the U.S beset by frontotemporal dementia with the GRN mutation (FTD-GRN), and the New York-based company is moving ahead with a phase I/II experiment called Proclaim.
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Sofinnova Partners backs Naldini-led gene therapy startup

April 20, 2020
By Cormac Sheridan
DUBLIN – Genespire Srl, a Milan-based startup led by gene therapy pioneer Luigi Naldini, is the third company to receive funding from Sofinnova Partners’ Italian €108 million (US$117.5 million) gene therapy fund, the Sofinnova Telethon Fund.
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Daiichi Sankyo makes strides in gene therapy development in joint project

April 17, 2020
By David Ho
HONG KONG – Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co. Ltd. and Nagoya Institute of Technology have kicked off research on a joint project for a gene therapy that could be applied to the restoration of vision.
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Ireland’s Avectas raises $20M in a series C

April 16, 2020
By Lee Landenberger
Avectas Ltd., of Dublin, brought in a $20 million series C financing, ratcheting the total equity investment in the company to $40 million. Privately held Avectas, formed in 2012 as a spin-out from Ireland’s Maynooth University, said it plans to accelerate the clinical translation and commercial scale-up of its cell engineering technology and expand its staffing in Ireland.
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