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LogicBio Therapeutics (LOGC) announced a strategic collaboration with CANbridge Pharmaceuticals to develop gene therapies for rare diseases in Greater China. Under the agreement, CANbridge obtains an option for an exclusive license for LB-001, targeting methylmalonic acidemia (MMA). LogicBio will receive an upfront payment of $10 million and is eligible for up to $581 million in milestone payments, along with double-digit royalties. This partnership aims to expand patient access to innovative therapies in the underserved Chinese market.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LOGC) announced a research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo on April 27, 2021. The partnership focuses on developing treatments for two undisclosed indications using LogicBio's GeneRide™ gene insertion platform. This agreement allows Daiichi Sankyo to negotiate worldwide licenses for the programs. Previously, LogicBio cleared an Investigational New Drug application for a treatment targeting pediatric methylmalonic acidemia and initiated the Phase 1/2 SUNRISE trial. The GeneRide platform aims to provide durable therapeutic protein expression while minimizing risks associated with other gene editing methods.
LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGC) has provided an update on its SUNRISE Phase I/II clinical trial for the investigational treatment LB-001 for methylmalonic acidemia (MMA). Screening for patients is ongoing, with the first patient expected to be enrolled by mid-2021, reflecting a slight delay. The company has formed a strategic collaboration with CANbridge Pharmaceuticals, potentially earning $10 million upfront plus $581 million in milestone payments. A separate partnership with Daiichi Sankyo for GeneRide™ technology was also announced.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LOGC) announced that CEO Frederic Chereau will participate in a panel at the 2021 Redburn Gene Therapy Summit on March 31, 2021, at 9:15 a.m. EDT. The panel, titled "Gene therapy: a changing regulatory landscape," will feature discussions on LogicBio's innovative gene delivery and gene editing platforms, specifically the SUNRISE clinical trial of LB-001, aimed at treating methylmalonic acidemia (MMA). LogicBio is pioneering new technologies for addressing rare diseases.
LogicBio Therapeutics (LOGC) reported its financial results for 2020, revealing a net loss of $32.6 million or $1.29 per share, an improvement from $40.1 million or $1.78 per share in 2019. R&D expenses decreased to $22.8 million, primarily due to reduced external development costs for LB-001. General administrative expenses rose to $12.2 million. The company holds $70.1 million in cash, expected to support operations for the next twelve months. LogicBio anticipates the first patient enrollment in the SUNRISE trial for LB-001 soon, aiming to generate valuable clinical data.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq:LOGC), a clinical-stage genetic medicine company, announced that CEO Frederic Chereau will present at two upcoming investor conferences. He will present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference on March 11, 2021, at 4:10 p.m. ET. Additionally, he will record a presentation for the H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference, available online from March 9-10, 2021. LogicBio focuses on innovative gene delivery and editing platforms to treat rare diseases, utilizing the GeneRide and sAAVy platforms for effective gene therapy development.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LOGC) has expanded its research partnership with Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) to develop next-generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors. This collaboration aims to enhance gene therapy and gene editing for liver diseases and other tissues. The partnership follows successful research efforts, including the anticipated enrollment of patients in the SUNRISE Phase I/II clinical trial for LB-001, targeting methylmalonic acidemia. LogicBio's GeneRide technology and new AAV capsids present broad therapeutic potential, advancing the company's pipeline.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LOGC) announced that CEO Fred Chereau will present at the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2021, at 4:30 pm ET. The presentation will cover company operations, including its GeneRide genome editing platform and next-generation synthetic capsids. A live audio webcast will be accessible on LogicBio's website, with a replay available within 24 hours. The company is advancing its LB-001 program for methylmalonic acidemia and collaborating with Takeda on LB-301 for Crigler-Najjar syndrome.
LogicBio Therapeutics announced the appointment of Cecilia Jones as the new chief financial officer, effective January 11, 2021. She replaces Matthias Jaffe, who will continue as a consultant. Jones brings over 20 years of experience, formerly serving at Biogen and Genzyme. The company is entering a significant growth phase, with the initiation of a phase 1/2 clinical trial for LB-001 targeting methylmalonic acidemia and a successful public offering. CEO Fred Chereau expressed optimism about Jones's role in future opportunities for the company.
LogicBio Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LOGC) announced the appointment of Daphne Karydas and Jeff Goater to its board of directors, enhancing its strategic leadership in the biopharma sector. Karydas, CFO at Syndax, brings extensive finance experience from Allergan and investment banking. Goater, CEO at Surface Oncology, has a strong background in guiding biotech firms through IPOs and strategic partnerships. The company is set to advance its pipeline, including the upcoming phase 1/2 SUNRISE clinical trial for LB-001. The board also acknowledged departing members Erez Chimovits and Daniel O'Connell for their contributions.