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Vertex’s triple combination cystic fibrosis therapy Alyftrek recommended by NICE

The rare inherited disease affects approximately 11,000 people in the UK

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ cystic fibrosis therapy Alyftrek granted EC approval

The rare inherited disease affects more than 109,000 people worldwide

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Vertex’s triple combination cystic fibrosis therapy Alyftrek approved by MHRA

Over 11,000 people in the UK are affected by the rare genetic disease

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FDA grants rare paediatric disease designation to Enterprise’s cystic fibrosis candidate

The genetic disease is estimated to affect more than 100,000 people globally

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Vertex shares positive late-stage results for triple combination cystic fibrosis treatment

The company compared the treatment to its current triple cystic fibrosis therapy

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MHRA extends licence of Vertex’s cystic fibrosis drugs for young children

Kaftrio and Kalydeco are now approved for use in certain patients aged two to five years

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Pioneering research collaboration seeks cure for cystic fibrosis

Backed by the non-profit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and venture capital group Flagship, Pioneering Medicines will identify and develop genetic therapies for CF

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Vertex moves ahead with its bid to develop a curative treatment for type 1 diabetes

Vertex has released results from its phase 1/2 trial for VX-880, a stem-cell-derived therapy that restores insulin production

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Vertex expands further into cell and genetic therapies with a deal worth up to $1.2bn

A new deal will see Vertex harness Arbor Biotechnologies gene-editing technology to enhance its discovery efforts

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Vertex to lead development of CRISPR Therapeutics-partnered gene therapy

Amended agreement sees Vertex take control of gene therapy programme

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Vertex gains FDA fast track designation for diabetes stem cell therapy

Vertex says VX-880 has potential to restore pancreatic islet cell function, including insulin production, in type 1 diabetes patients

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Moderna inks R&D agreements with Vertex and Chiesi

Biotech agrees to separate deals for the development of gene-editing and mRNA therapies

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