Moderna enters R&D collaboration for mRNA gene-editing therapies
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(Worthy News) – Moderna Inc will collaborate with privately-owned Life Edit Therapeutics Inc under an agreement to discover and develop mRNA gene-editing therapies, the companies said on Wednesday.
The tie-up will apply Life Edit’s diverse collection of new technology for gene editing with the Moderna mRNA platform that was behind its COVID-19 vaccine.
Under the agreement, the companies will collaborate on research and preclinical studies funded by Moderna to develop curative therapies for some of the most challenging genetic diseases. [ Source: Reuters (Read More…) ]
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