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Passage Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: PASG) delivers cutting-edge gene therapies targeting rare central nervous system disorders through innovative AAV vector technology. This news hub provides investors and researchers with timely updates on clinical advancements, strategic partnerships, and operational developments shaping the company's trajectory in genetic medicine.
Access authoritative reporting on PASG's lead programs including PBGM01 for GM1 gangliosidosis and PBFT02 for frontotemporal dementia. Our curated news collection features regulatory milestones, trial data disclosures, and analysis of licensing agreements with academic and industry partners.
Key updates cover three critical areas: clinical trial progress across neurodegenerative targets, research collaborations enhancing therapeutic platforms, and strategic operational decisions supporting sustainable development. Bookmark this page for consolidated access to PASG's evolving position in gene therapy innovation.
Passage Bio (NASDAQ: PASG) has received positive feedback from the FDA on expanding its upliFT-D trial of PBFT02 to include FTD-C9orf72 patients. The company plans to amend the ongoing Phase 1/2 global study protocol to introduce this new patient population, with dosing expected to begin in 1H 2025. This expansion is supported by compelling preclinical evidence and safety data from the first cohort of FTD-GRN patients treated with PBFT02.
FTD-C9orf72 affects approximately 21,000 individuals in the US and Europe. The FDA has granted PBFT02 Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations, while the European Commission has also given it Orphan designation. This development could bring new hope to an underserved patient community with clinical trial options.
Passage Bio (NASDAQ: PASG), a clinical-stage genetic medicines company, will present at the Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. President and CEO William Chou, M.D., will deliver the presentation on June 12, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The live webcast and a 30-day replay will be accessible on Passage Bio's website.
Passage Bio (Nasdaq: PASG), a clinical stage genetic medicines company, announced Carrie Gordon, a sophomore at Drexel University, as the third recipient of its Tachi Yamada Scholarship. This award honors Dr. Tachi Yamada, the co-founder and former Chairman, and supports life sciences students in Pennsylvania. Carrie, pursuing a degree in Biological Science with a minor in Neuroscience, has a passion for neurology and aims to provide healthcare to underserved communities. The scholarship provides financial assistance and a mentor from Passage Bio for professional growth.
Passage Bio (NASDAQ: PASG) reported its Q1 2024 financial results and provided business updates, including advances in its global upliFT-D clinical trial for FTD-GRN. The trial's Dose 1 PBFT02 consistently elevated CSF progranulin at six months in two patients. All five patients in Cohort 1 have been dosed, with safety and biomarker data expected in 2H 2024. Cohort 2 dosing is planned to start by the end of 1H 2024. The company initiated discussions with the FDA for using PBFT02 to treat FTD-C9orf72, with feedback expected in 2H 2024. Financially, the company ended Q1 with $104.5 million in cash, projecting a cash runway into Q4 2025. Net loss decreased to $16.7 million from $34.3 million year-over-year.
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