Gene therapy pioneer James Wilson’s revelation of two new types of toxicity in animals receiving high systemic doses of adeno-associated viral vectors is unlikely to herald a major disruption of the AAV space, though it...
Synpromics Ltd. (Edinburgh, U.K.) will provide Solid Biosciences LLC (Cambridge, Mass.) access to muscle-selective synthetic DNA transcription promoter candidates based on Synpromics' PromPT platform which will be used to develop therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy....
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) said it gained an option to obtain exclusive U.S. rights from non-profit organization Genethon (Evry, France) to a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The collaboration covers a Genethon preclinical...
Pfizer acquired the 78% of Bamboo it did not already own for $150 million up front and up to $495 million in development, regulatory and commercialization milestones. In 1Q16, the pharma obtained a 22% stake...
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) acquired the 78% of Bamboo Therapeutics Inc. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) it did not already own for $150 million up front and $495 million in milestones. In 1Q16, the pharma obtained a 22%...
Bamboo Therapeutics Inc. is developing adeno-associated viral vector-based gene therapies that preferentially target tissues affected by CNS and neuromuscular disorders. By homing in on specific tissues, Bamboo's gene therapies could minimize off-target toxicities and reduce...
Bamboo Therapeutics Inc. (Chapel Hill, N.C) raised $49.5 million in a series A round. Bamboo Co-Founder and CEO Sheila Mikhail declined to name any of the investors except CureDuchenne Ventures LLC, whose investment was announced...