Graphite Bio
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Serious Side Effect Sidelines Gene-Edited Sickle Cell Therapy from Graphite Bio
Graphite Bio voluntarily paused a Phase 1/2 test of its gene-edited therapy for sickle cell disease after the first patient in the study developed a serious blood complication. The setback will also delay plans to reach the clinic with another genetic medicine in its pipeline.
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With sickle cell disease study in sight, Graphite Bio draws up a $238M IPO
Gene-editing company Graphite Bio’s $238 million IPO was the biggest in biotech this week as it works toward human tests of a therapy that corrects the genetic mutation behind sickle cell disease. Elevation Oncology and Monte Rosa Therapeutics also made their stock market debuts, raising cash for clinical trials.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.