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Axovant Gene Therapies Announces FDA Clearance of IND for AXO-AAV-GM2 Gene Therapy in Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases

AXO-AAV-GM2 is the first investigational gene therapy to receive IND clearance in Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases Represents Axovant’s second IND clearance for a gene therapy program in the last 12 months NEW YORK, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd. (NASDAQ: AXGT), a clinical-stage company developing innovative gene therapies, today announced that the U.S. Food …

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A Beacon of Hope: Barry Byrne, M.D., Ph.D., receives “See The Light” Award from the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation

Barry Byrne, M.D., Ph.D., receives “See The Light” Award from the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation By: Tyler Francischine Oct. 15, 2020 — For families facing a devastating diagnosis of pediatric neurodegenerative genetic disease, Barry Byrne, M.D., Ph.D., provides a sense of hope and possibility. As director of the Powell Gene Therapy Center, the associate chair …

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The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation Inc Receives 2020 Best of Boca Raton Award

Boca Raton Award Program Honors the Achievement BOCA RATON February 10, 2020 — The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation Inc has been selected for the 2020 Best of Boca Raton Award in the Education & Research Foundation category by the Boca Raton Award Program. Each year, the Boca Raton Award Program identifies companies that we believe …

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MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION CELEBRATES CONTINUED ADVANCES IN 
GENE THERAPY AND RENEWED URGENCY FOR CHILDREN WITH TAY-SACHS 
AND OTHER FATAL GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN

South Florida-Based Organization Hosts Annual “Sweetness and Laughter” Gala & “See the Light” Awards Ceremony March 15th at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts Boca Raton, FL, Jan. 17, 2020 – Twenty-two years after The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation, or MFRF, was founded, the South Florida nonprofit organization dedicated to education and research into …

MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION CELEBRATES CONTINUED ADVANCES IN 
GENE THERAPY AND RENEWED URGENCY FOR CHILDREN WITH TAY-SACHS 
AND OTHER FATAL GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN Read More »

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