BioCentury This Week
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Ep. 204 - First CRISPR Approval & IRA’s Lost Orphans
29 minutes Posted Nov 20, 2023 at 10:00 pm.
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The world’s first approval of a CRISPR-based gene editing therapy, granted by the U.K.’s MHRA, was a milestone for the technology that was just discovered about 12 years ago. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s editors discuss the implications of the landmark and the challenges that still face partners Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics in launching and scaling the rollout of Casgevy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) in the U.K. and beyond. The editors also d...