To build its ophthalmology portfolio, Japan’s Otsuka Pharmaceuticals has teamed with RNA editing biotech Shape Therapeutics to develop adeno-associated virus gene therapies for ocular diseases.
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Key trends include fewer and slower financings, a surge of decisive data readouts for cancer vaccines, and further development of mRNA, cell, and gene therapies.
A bumper American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy conference successfully delivered the latest news from the lab bench to clinical trials, and showcased key speakers, such as David Williams, Jennifer Doudna, and David Liu.