Mustang Bio Licenses Gene Therapy from St. Jude Children Hospital to treat X-SCID (bubble boy) in newborns
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- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital out-licenses exclusive worldwide rights for Lentiviral Gene Therapy for X-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency also known as “bubble boy”
- This therapy is presently being assessed in a phase I/II multicenter study in infants (Age ≥2)
- In Interim Analysis- 6/8 patients achieved reconstituted immune system within 3-4 mos of treatment- in addition to tolerability
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