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Arnaud Lacoste, PhD, the chief scientific officer of Aurion Biotech, discussed AURN001, a corneal endothelial cell therapy that was recently approved in Japan, and had a nonclinical data read out at ARVO 2023.

The head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Center for Medical Genetics at Ghent University Hospital discussed the need to reevaluate requirements for regulatory approval for ophthalmology gene therapies.

Krystal Biotech's B-VEC was well-tolerated and the treated patient experienced significant improvement in visual acuity.

CK0803 is being evaluated for safety and tolerability in the REGALS study.

The cofounder and chief scientific officer of Xcell Biosciences discussed the company’s research with a newly developed assay method that was presented at AACR’s 2023 conference.

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The head of immunology at Turn Biotechnologies discussed preclinical data demonstrating proof-of-concept with the company’s epigenome reprogramming platform.

The decision, which aligns with its indication in the US, was based on efficacy and safety results from Bristol Myers Squibb’s TRANSFORM clinical trial in forms of large B-cell lymphoma.

The draft report was released shortly after the BLA submission of exa-cel was completed and shortly before submission of lovo-cel.

The cofounder and chief executive officer of NKILT Therapeutics discussed new preclinical data presented at WOCTC.

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The head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, discussed the main takeaways of a post-marketing study on the gene therapy.

Atsena anticipates initiating the Lighthouse study of ATSN-201 in mid-2023.

CGTLive's sister publication spoke with Barth, the chief medical officer at Ascidian, about the company’s attempts to develop a new method of administration for gene therapy at ARVO 2023.

Bristol Myers Squibb noted that in addition to meeting the ORR end point, both trials also met a key secondary CR rate end point.

The chief medical officer of Trisalus Life Sciences discussed the company’s PEDD system and SD-101.

Kiromic BioPharma expects to initiate a phase 1 clinical trial for Deltacel within Q2 2023.

Updated 52-week follow-up data were presented at the EBMT meeting.

The cofounder and chief scientific officer of Xcell Biosciences discussed the limitations of the methods currently used for modeling in preclinical cell therapy research for solid tumors.

New data from imaging analyses on RG6501 were presented at the ARVO 2023 Annual Meeting.

The study found significant improvements in BCVA, in contrast to several other studies evaluating Luxturna.

The data, presented at ARVO's 2023 conference, also showed a favorable safety profile.

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The chief scientific officer of Aurion Biotech discussed the properties of the cell therapy for corneal dystrophies, which was recently approved in Japan.

The new data builds upon positive long-term follow-up data from clinical trials.

The head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Center for Medical Genetics, Ghent University Hospital, discussed the results of a post-marketing study presented at ARVO’s 2023 conference.

The scientific cofounder and chief executive officer of Alloplex Biotherapeutics discussed early data from a phase 1 trial of the PBMC-derived therapy.