
The rare genetic disease is estimated to affect one in every 100,000 to 170,000 births

The companies will develop CRISPR-based therapies for neurological and muscular diseases

The companies will jointly develop in vivo mRNA therapies for hard-to-treat diseases

The results were published in a peer-reviewed paper in Nature
Jessica Schwaber, Scientific Director, Cell & Gene Therapy, Avectas, explores her company’s unique cell engineering platform, the recent shift in cell & gene therapy commercial needs, current barriers to realizing...

Company was co-founded by Jennifer Doudna, a co-inventor of CRISPR technology
Dr. Oscar Segurado, Chief Medical Officer at ASC Therapeutics, dives into advanced gene therapies, gene editing, and personalized medicine. We also explore the many different hats he wears as CMO, consultant,...

Gains rights to tau-targeting drug ST-501 as part of broader alliance

Updated results presented at ASH 2019

Investigational gene therapy has potentially curative effect

Encouraging results for firms in four-way race