Positive Fabry Data Should Smooth Way For Sangamo’s Partnering Efforts

The biotech announced results from the pivotal trial of isaralgagene civoparvovec and plans to file for approval in 2026 as it looks for a commercialization partner.

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Sangamo Therapeutics’ efforts to secure a partnership for ST-920 (isaralgagene civoparvovec), its gene therapy for Fabry disease, should get easier now that the biotech has positive pivotal data supporting a US Food and Drug Administration filing.

Key Takeaways
  • Sangamo unveiled positive data from the pivotal STAAR trial of ST-920 and plans to seek approval for the therapy in Fabry disease in 2026.  

The Richmond, Calif.-based, gene therapy-focused biotech said June 24 that the pivotal Phase I/II STAAR study met the endpoint –...

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