GenSight Biologics
GenSight Biologics S.A. [SIGHT] is a clinical-stage biopharma company focused on discovering and developing innovative gene therapies for retinal neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system disorders. GenSight Biologics’ pipeline leverages two core technology platforms, the Mitochondrial Targeting Sequence (MTS) and optogenetics to help preserve or restore vision in patients suffering from retinal diseases. GenSight Biologics’ lead product candidate, GS010, is in Phase III trials in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare mitochondrial disease that leads to irreversible blindness in teens and young adults. Using its gene therapy-based approach, GenSight Biologics’ product candidates are designed to be administered in a single treatment to each eye by intravitreal injection to offer patients a sustainable and functional visual recovery.
Sector
Biopharmaceuticals
Strategies
Crossover
Status
Live
Website
www.gensight-biologics.com
Related News
GenSight Biologics announces a successful offering for an amount over €9.2 million
GenSight Biologics obtains funding of €10 million from Sofinnova Partners, Invus and UPMC Enterprises
GenSight Biologics Announces Nature Medicine Case Report Showing Visual Recovery after GS030 Optogenetic Treatment
GenSight Biologics Announces Publication of Results from LUMEVOQ® REVERSE Pivotal Phase III Trial and Non-Human Primate Study in Science Translational Medicine
GenSight Biologics reports validation of LUMEVOQ® Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) by European Medicines Agency
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