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Beam Picks Crowded AAT Field To Prove Its In Vivo Gene Editing

Base Editing Could Trump Existing Approaches

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

With its first US study for a base-edited CAR-T therapy now back on track, Beam Therapeutics is gearing up to begin studies of its first in vivo candidate, BEAM-302, next year in AAT.

Beam Therapeutics

Beam Therapeutics, a pioneer in the gene editing field of base editing, has unveiled early data from its first in vivo candidate, BEAM-302, which it hopes to take into the clinic next year.

While most competitors in the genetic therapy field are concentrating on ex vivo treatments, as these potentially carry less risk...

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