Decibel Therapeutics to Present at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 25th Annual Meeting
Decibel Therapeutics (Nasdaq: DBTX) announced its participation in the ASGCT 25th Annual Meeting from May 15-19, 2022. The company will present its lead gene therapy, DB-OTO, aimed at restoring hearing in individuals with an otoferlin gene mutation. Additionally, two poster presentations will cover the AAV.104 and AAV.103 programs, targeting patients with stereocilin gene mutations and GJB2 deficiencies, respectively. Key presentations will be made by Dr. Orion Keifer Jr. on May 19 at 10:45 am ET and poster sessions on May 16 at 5:30 pm ET.
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BOSTON, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Decibel Therapeutics (Nasdaq: DBTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing transformative treatments to restore and improve hearing and balance, announced today that it will present at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 25th Annual Meeting, being held virtually and in Washington D.C. May 15-19, 2022.
The Company will present on its lead investigational gene therapy, DB-OTO, being developed to restore hearing to individuals with a mutation in the otoferlin gene. Decibel will also present two posters featuring its AAV.104 program, a gene therapy designed to restore hearing to individuals with a mutation in the stereocilin gene, and its AAV.103 program, a gene therapy designed to restore hearing to individuals with a GJB2 deficiency, the most common cause of congenital hearing loss.
Details for the oral presentation are as follows:
Development of an AAV-Based Gene Therapy for Children with Congenital Hearing Loss Due to Otoferlin Deficiency (DB-OTO)
Oral Abstract Session: Pharmacology/Toxicology Studies or Assay Development II
Presenter: Orion Keifer Jr, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Medical Director, Decibel Therapeutics
Date & Time: Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 10:45 am ET
Details for the poster presentations are as follows:
M-185 | Dual Vector Mediated Gene Therapy for Restoration of STRC-Related Hearing Loss
Poster Session: Ophthalmic and Auditory Diseases
Date & Time: Monday, May 16, 2022 at 5:30 pm ET
M-183 | Identification of GJB2’s Upstream Regulatory Elements Facilitates Design of Safe, Precision AAVs and Recovery of Hearing in a GJB2-Deficient Mouse Model
Poster Session: Ophthalmic and Auditory Diseases
Date & Time: Monday, May 16, 2022 at 5:30 pm ET
About Decibel Therapeutics
Decibel Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing transformative treatments to restore and improve hearing and balance, one of the largest areas of unmet need in medicine. Decibel has built a proprietary platform that integrates single-cell genomics and bioinformatic analyses, precision gene therapy technologies and expertise in inner ear biology. Decibel is leveraging its platform to advance gene therapies designed to selectively replace genes for the treatment of congenital, monogenic hearing loss and to regenerate inner ear hair cells for the treatment of acquired hearing and balance disorders. Decibel’s pipeline, including its lead gene therapy product candidate, DB-OTO, to treat congenital, monogenic hearing loss, is designed to deliver on our vision of creating a world of connection for people with hearing and balance disorders. For more information about Decibel Therapeutics, please visit www.decibeltx.com or follow us on Twitter.
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Stern IR, Inc.
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Julie.seidel@sternir.com
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Ten Bridge Communications
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