Allergan and Editas announce $90M CRISPR deal
There really is enough CRISPR to go around. On Tuesday Allergan and Editas struck a deal to apply the gene-editing approaching in certain ocular conditions, including Leber congenital amaurosis.
There really is enough CRISPR to go around. On Tuesday Allergan and Editas struck a deal to apply the gene-editing approaching in certain ocular conditions, including Leber congenital amaurosis.
Boston-based Arrakis has officially launched with a $38 million Series A and a unique mission to bind RNA with small molecules.
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.