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Gene therapy specialist bluebird exits “untenable” European market

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Europe market has proved so hostile to gene therapies when it comes to pricing and reimbursement for gene therapies that bluebird bio has decided to quit the market altogether, according to Andrew Obenshain, president of its severe genetic diseases unit. That process is also due to complete before year-end, said Leschly.

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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Library Preparation Kits Market: Current Scenario and Future Potential

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Since the introduction of a gene sequencing method by Frederick Sanger in 1977, the field of genomic data collection and analysis has evolved significantly. Advancement in DNA sequencing technologies have resulted in noteworthy developments in various healthcare-related research fields, such as diagnostics and personalized medicine.

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SparingVision raises €75m for eye disease gene therapies

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Meanwhile, a third gene therapy candidate – SPVN30, which combines the gene sequences in SPVN06 and SPVN20 – is in early development for RP. The post SparingVision raises €75m for eye disease gene therapies appeared first on.