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FDA approves PTC Therapeutics’ Sephience to treat rare metabolic disorder PKU

Phenylketonuria affects one in every 13,500 to 19,000 newborns in the US

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Novartis gains rights to PTC’s Huntington’s programme in deal worth up to $2.9bn

The genetic disorder affects one in every 10,000 to 20,000 people in the US

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Positive CHMP opinion issued for PTC Therapeutics’ Upstaza

The treatment for AADC will be the first marketed gene therapy to be administered directly into the brain

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FDA rejects Sarepta’s new Duchenne drug over safety fears

FDA gave no warnings of concerns, says chief exec

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Duchenne UK backs Evox dystrophin delivery project

Funding will drive preclinical studies on dystrophin-bearing exosomes

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Sarepta soars on positive Duchenne data

Trial results position Sarepta as a “leader in the field” according to analysts

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FDA reviewer unimpressed with PTC’s Translarna

Finds the muscular dystrophy treatment's evidence to be 'not persuasive'

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Pfizer buys gene therapy specialist Bamboo

Expands pipeline with Duchenne muscular dystrophy candidate in deal worth $700m

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NICE backs PTC’s muscular dystrophy drug Translarna

Drug to be available on the NHS for DMD patients aged five and over

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Santhera facing long delay for muscular dystrophy drug in US

FDA rejects accelerated marketing application for Raxone to await phase II trial results

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BioMarin gives up on muscular dystrophy drug

Makes ‘difficult but necessary’ decision to abandon exon-skipping therapy Kyndrisa

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NICE backs first Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug

Reverses original decision to reject the therapy in favour of more data

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