Future of Gene Therapy: Neurogene’s Rett Syndrome Trial and AAV Challenges
Quick Summary •Setback: Neurogene reported an adverse event in its high-dose gene therapy trial for Rett syndrome, involving liver toxicity and immune responses. •Key Issue:
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Quick Summary •Setback: Neurogene reported an adverse event in its high-dose gene therapy trial for Rett syndrome, involving liver toxicity and immune responses. •Key Issue:
Quick Summary Event: Neurogene’s stock fell 44% after reporting a severe adverse event in its high-dose gene therapy trial for Rett syndrome. Clinical Concern: The
Quick Summary Clinical Data: Viking Therapeutics reported positive weight-loss results from trials of its oral obesity drug candidate. Market Reaction: Despite the positive clinical data,
Quick Summary Drug Development: Novo Nordisk plans to expand its obesity drug’s applications to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Clinical Findings: New trials indicate the drug’s
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Quick Summary Trial Result: Eli Lilly’s Taltz (ixekizumab) outperformed Janssen’s Tremfya (guselkumab) in a head-to-head Phase IV study. Primary Outcome: 41% of patients treated with
Quick Summary Key Result: Intellia Therapeutics reports up to an 81% reduction in angioedema attacks for high-dose recipients in its Phase 2 trial. Therapeutic Potential:
Quick Summary Trial Outcome: Boston Scientific’s Acurate neo2 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system missed its primary endpoint in a critical trial. Comparison Results: Acurate
Novartis’ €2.7 Billion Investment in MorphoSys Hits Setback as Safety Signal Delays Key Drug Filing Novartis’ recent acquisition of MorphoSys aimed to bring promising therapies
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