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Milestone Reached: Locus Completes Gene Editing Trial Involving Therapy ‘Cocktail‘
Gene editing startup Locus Biosciences has completed the world’s first clinical trial of a recombinant bacteriophage therapy.
It is also the first time that a CRISPR-enhanced therapeutic has been administered in a clinical setting.
Billed as a “major milestone” for the field, the Morrisville company announced today that it had completed its Phase 1b trial of a potential treatment for urinary tract infections caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria.
The study evaluated LBP-EC01, a bacteriophage “cocktail” that has been engineered with the gene editing technology CRISPR Cas3 to target the E. coli genome.
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