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NICE rejects Orchard's gene therapy for rare childhood disea...

Orchard Therapeutics' gene therapy for rare childhood disease metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) Libmeldy has been rejected for NHS use by NICE in draft guidance.

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Biogen's ambitions in gene therapy hit by another failed piv...

When Biogen acquired Nightstar Therapeutics in 2019, it added a pair inherited retinal disorder (IRD) gene therapies that it hoped would accelerate a push into the fast-evolving category. <

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Bayer's two-pronged cell/gene therapy assault on Parkinson's...

Bayer subsidiary BlueRock Therapeutics has dosed the first Parkinson's disease patient in a phase 1 trial of its cell-based therapy DA01, which aims to replenish the neurons lost in people

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New Cell & Gene Therapy Collective seeks to boost UK adoptio...

The UK has been a global leader in introducing cell and gene therapies that can potentially transform the lives of patients with debilitating diseases – but there are still many barriers to

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CHMP backs bluebird bio's gene therapy for rare disease ALD

US biotech bluebird bio has had a challenging time in the last few months, so a recommendation for EU approval of its gene therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) will give it a lift.

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