VectorY Strikes $1.2B Option and License Pact with Shape Therapeutics for Brain-Penetrant Gene Therapy Delivery

VectorY Therapeutics; Shape Therapeutics; SHP-DB1; adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid; brain-penetrant delivery; gene therapy; neurodegenerative diseases; Huntington’s disease; Alzheimer’s disease; biobucks; pipeline; milestone payments; vectorized antibodies

Voyager Therapeutics Halts ALS Gene Therapy Development Due to Off-Target Effects

SOD1 ALS gene therapy, Off-target effects, VY9323, siRNA payload, TRACER capsid, Preclinical data, Drug development delay