Nov. 21, 2024
| This week’s gene therapy news and insights for biopharma leaders
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Deep Dive
Venture capital firms incubate, grow and finance dozens of new drug companies each year. Follow the money they channel into the industry with this database.
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The agency's openness to a targeted pivotal study shows it’s still willing to consider accelerated clearance for Duchenne gene therapies despite questions about their effectiveness.
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In buying Westlake-backed Kate Therapeutics, Novartis gets a handful of preclinical gene therapies targeting diseases like Duchenne muscular dystrophy and myotonic dystrophy type 1.
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See how a novel therapeutic company increased titers and percent-full capsids with the TransIT-AAViator transfection system, designed for maximal AAV production.
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Phase 1 data indicate Intellia’s medicine could be a powerful treatment for a cardiac form of ATTR amyloidosis. But rival drugs are further ahead.
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News roundup
The agency turned back Astellas’ attempt to update its drug Izervay’s labeling. Elsewhere, former NCI director Ned Sharpless founded a new startup and Novartis licensed another radiopharma drug.
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