Genascence Corporation’s GNSC-001 Receives the US FDA’s Fast Track Designation for Treating Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
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- The US FDA has granted Fast Track Designation to GNSC-001 for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
- GNSC-001 (intra-articular) in P-I study for OA showed that it was well-tolerated, increased IL-1Ra levels in synovial fluid for 12 months, a trend favoring improved pain and function scores, and limited disease progression
- GNSC-001 is an AAV-based gene therapy delivering optimized IL-1Ra to block IL-1 signaling responsible for OA inflammation, pain & cartilage damage, offering long-term relief with a single joint injection
Ref: PR Newswire | Image: Genascence Corporation
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FDA Fast Track Designation
GNSC-001
Osteoarthritis
Knee Osteoarthritis
Intra-articular injection
Phase I
IL-1Ra (Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist)
Synovial fluid
Pain and function scores
Disease progression
Gene therapy
AAV-based gene therapy
IL-1 signaling
Inflammation Cartilage damage
Long-term relief
Single joint injection
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