Research carried out by a team at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis highlights the importance of carefully assessing the mouse model you plan to use before starting preclinical medical research.
As fellow gene editing firm Crispr Therapeutics AG hosted an innovation day in which it confirmed plans for regulatory filings by year-end for an ex vivo gene editing therapy in sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia, Precision Biosciences Inc. announced plans to develop an in vivo gene editing approach through a collaboration with Novartis AG that brings Precision an initial $75 million with up to $1.4 billion in potential milestones.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the European Hematology Association Congress, including: Abbvie, Affimed, Agios, Ascentage, Canbridge, Crispr, Daiichi, Disc, Genmab, Iaso, Innovent, Mustang, Novartis, Vertex, XNK.
At the European Hematology Association's annual meeting in Vienna last week, companies reported impressive progress for the treatment of sickle cell disease.