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Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Pharma & Biotech

Sarepta’s RNA therapy reaches the nucleus in myotonic dystrophy models. Can it restore muscle function?

Sarepta has reported up to 80% knockdown of DMPK RNA in both the nucleus and cytoplasm of patient-derived muscle cells, alongside correction of abnormal RNA splicing in preclinical models. The findings address a central delivery challenge in myotonic dystrophy type 1, while an ongoing Phase 1/2 trial will determine whether the mechanism translates into patient

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ARTHEx Biotech reports ATX-01 brain activity in preclinical myotonic dystrophy study

ARTHEx Biotech reports peer-reviewed preclinical evidence that ATX-01 reaches the brain and improves DM1-related behavior in mice.

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Why ARTHEx Biotech’s ATX-01 update could reshape RNA-targeted therapy in myotonic dystrophy

Find out how ARTHEx Biotech’s ATX-01 data could reshape RNA-targeted therapy for myotonic dystrophy today!

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Can Curi Bio’s Curiverse solve the scalability problem in human-relevant drug discovery?

Human-relevant drug screening is hitting a scale problem. Curi Bio’s Curiverse aims to turn 3D tissue models into industrial workflows.

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Pharma & Biotech

What PepGen’s 5 mg/kg FREEDOM2 cohort reveals about the risk-reward profile of PGN-EDODM1

PepGen’s FREEDOM2 data hint at PGN-EDODM1 activity in DM1, but bigger questions remain. Read what the 5 mg/kg cohort really changes.

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Can Sarepta Therapeutics prove RNA interference works in FSHD1 and DM1 with early Phase 1/2 data

Read why Sarepta Therapeutics’ first siRNA data in FSHD1 and DM1 could matter for rare disease drug development and investor sentiment.

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What Avidity Biosciences Phase 1/2 MARINA results reveal about the future of DM1 drug development

NEJM publication of Avidity Biosciences delpacibart etedesiran data raises new questions for DM1 treatment. Discover what this changes next.

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