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Untangling the Complexities of Cell and Gene Therapy Clinical Trials: A Supply Chain Perspective 

Pharmaceutical Technology

By Luisa Sterkel & Joana Loureiro , Tenthpin Consultants The promise and potential of cell and gene therapies (CGT) has emerged in the recent past and currently over 1.500 CGT are registered for clinical trials holding great hope for the treatment of challenging and uncurable diseases.

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Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ gene therapy receives FDA RMAT designation

Pharmaceutical Technology

The RMAT designation programme is intended to accelerate the drug’s development and review processes for products, including gene therapies. Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva. Topic sponsors are not involved in the creation of editorial content.

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Pfizer’s haemophilia B gene therapy meets phase 3 primary endpoint

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As December 2022 closed out, Pfizer announced positive top-line results from its phase 3 BENEGENE-2 study evaluating fidanacogene elaparvovec (SPK-9001), its investigational gene therapy for treatment of adult males with moderately severe to severe haemophilia B.

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Kite and Arcellx enter partnership for multiple myeloma therapy development

Pharmaceutical Technology

It leverages the new D-Domain binder of Arcellx and contains autologous T cells genetically modified for targeting multiple myeloma. The latest development comes after Kite Pharma and Daiichi Sankyo modified their collaboration agreement signed in 2017 for the former’s CAR T-cell therapy, Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel).

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How Centralized IBC Review Can Benefit Gene Therapy Research

Advarra

Gene therapy research is booming in the clinical setting. In this blog, we summarize the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research. Defining the Boom in Gene Therapy Research The gene therapy field is experiencing explosive growth in today’s competitive research environment.

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Researchers create new CRISPR tools to help contain mosquito disease transmission

Scienmag

Genetics toolkit targets less researched Culex mosquitoes, which transmit West Nile virus and avian malaria Credit: Gantz Lab, UC San Diego Since the onset of the CRISPR genetic editing revolution, scientists have been working to leverage the technology in the development of gene drives that target pathogen-spreading mosquitoes such as Anopheles and (..)

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Passage Bio Receives FDA Clearance of IND Application for PBFT02 Gene Therapy Candidate for Treatment of Patients with Frontotemporal Dementia with Granulin Mutations

The Pharma Data

(Nasdaq: PASG), a genetic medicines company focused on developing transformative therapies for rare, monogenic central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that the U.S. The gene therapy utilizes an AAV1 viral vector to deliver a modified DNA encoding the GRN gene to a patient’s cells.