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REGENXBIO Announces Presentations at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy 26th Annual Meeting

Key Takeaway: REGENXBIO Inc. has announced its participation in the ASGCT 26th Annual Meeting, where it will present various studies related to gene therapy. The presentations demonstrate the company's progress with its proprietary NAV Technology Platform and its commitment to advancing gene therapies for several indications. Key presentations will focus on therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and neuronopathic mucopolysaccharidosis among others. This meeting represents an opportunity for REGENXBIO to highlight significant pre-clinical and clinical advancements in gene therapy.

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  • REGENXBIO showcased its end-to-end capabilities in gene therapy research.
  • Several innovative presentations highlight advancements in gene therapies.
  • The company is committed to its '5x'25' strategy, aiming to progress multiple AAV therapeutics.

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ROCKVILLE, Md., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) today announced presentations at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 26th Annual Meeting, taking place in Los Angeles, California from May 16 through 20, 2023. The presentations highlight the Company's end-to-end capabilities across clinical development and research and early development.
The presentations will be presented as follows:
Abstract Title: AUF1 Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Increases Durable Endogenous Utrophin Expression, Muscle Regeneration and Muscle Function Performance in Pre-clinical Animal Studies (abstract #135)
Presenter: Dounia Abbadi, Postdoctoral Fellow, NYU Langone Medical Center
Session: Gene Tx Approaches for Muscle & Skeletal Diseases
Date/Time: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:38-2:55 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Mechanistic Evaluation of Liver-specific Transgene Repression from AAV Vectors in Non-Human Primates and Minipigs (abstract #249)
Presenter: Zhuo Wang, Ph.D., Scientist II, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: AAV Vector Genome Biology & Engineering II
Date/Time: Friday, May 19 3:45-4:00 p.m. PST
Poster Presentations:
Abstract Title: RGX-121 gene therapy for the treatment of neuronopathic mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II): Interim analysis of data from the first in human study (abstract #807)
Presenter: Paul Harmatz, M.D., Professor in Residence at University of California, San Francisco
Session: Wednesday Poster Session
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: In Silico Prediction and In Vivo Testing of Promoters Targeting GABAergic Inhibitory Neurons (abstract #385)
Presenter: Robert Duba-Kiss, Ph.D. Candidate, Pharmacology/Neuroscience at University of Toronto University of Toronto
Session: Wednesday Poster Session
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Development of AAV-Expressed C5 Inhibitor to Locally Suppress Complement Pathway Activation in the Eye as a Potential Treatment for Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (abstract #364)
Presenter: Wei-Hua Lee, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Wednesday Poster Session
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Addition of a Protein Domain from the Dystrophin C-Terminus Improves Functional and Biochemical Properties of AAV-Encoded Microdystrophin (abstract #668)
Presenter: Steven Foltz, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Wednesday Poster Session
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Optimization of AAV-DARPin Fusions to Redirect Capsid Tropism (abstract #447)
Presenter: Elad Firnberg, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Wednesday Poster Session
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: RGX-111 gene therapy for the treatment of severe mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I): Interim analysis of data from the first in human study (abstract #932)
Presenter: Laura Pisani-Betancourt, MD, MBA, FACMG, Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development Lead at REGENXBIO
Session: Thursday Poster Session
Date/Time: Thursday May 18, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Local Delivery of Vectorized Therapeutics Targeting a Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Effectively Reduces Disease Severity in a Mouse Model of Non-Infectious Uveitis (abstract #860)
Presenter: Jessica Gumerson, Ph.D., Scientist II, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Thursday Poster Session
Date/Time: Thursday May 18, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: High Resolution Biodistribution Analysis Following Suprachoroidal Administration of a Pool of AAV3B, AAV8, and AAV9 Vectors to Non-Human Primates Reveals Spatial and Cell-Based Tropism Differences (abstract #876)
Presenter: April R. Giles, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Thursday Poster Session
Date/Time: Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Utility of Cryofluorescence Tomography (CFT) as an Unbiased Method to Describe AAV Biodistribution (abstract #1278)
Presenter: Samantha A. Yost, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Friday Poster Session
Date/Time: Friday, May 19, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Development of a Self-Complementary AAV.U7snRNA Vector for Efficient Dystrophin Exon 53 Skipping (abstract #1565)
Presenter: Randolph Qian, Ph.D., Scientist II, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Friday Poster Session
Date/Time: Friday, May 19, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Kinetic Analyses Reveal Very Early CpG-specific Antagonism to AAV-Mediated Transgene Expression: Implications for TLR9 Stimulatory Effects Prior to Effector T Cell Activation Following Gene Transfer (abstract #1487)
Presenter: Justin D. Glenn, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Research & Early Development at REGENXBIO
Session: Friday Poster Session
Date/Time: Friday, May 19, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
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Abstract Title: AAV Vector DNA Carrying Two Concatenated miRNA Stem-Loops is Highly Homogenous and Stable in GLP-Grade AAV Product
Presenter: Chenxia HE, Ph.D., Director of Gene Therapy at uniQure, in collaboration with REGENXBIO
Session: AAV Vectors – Product Development Manufacturing: Analytics & Stability Studies
Date/Time: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:45-2:00 p.m. PST
Abstract Title: Preclinical Proof-of-Concept of AMT-260, a Novel AAV9-Dual microRNA-Based Vector Targeting GRIK2 for the Treatment of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (abstract #1159)
Presenter: Nick Pearson, Head of Toxicology & Translational Safety at uniQure, in collaboration with REGENXBIO
Session: Thursday Poster Session
Date/Time: Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:00-2:00 p.m. PST & 5:30-7:00 p.m. PST
About REGENXBIO Inc.
REGENXBIO is a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy. REGENXBIO's NAV Technology Platform, a proprietary adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene delivery platform, consists of exclusive rights to more than 100 novel AAV vectors, including AAV7, AAV8 and AAV9. REGENXBIO and its third-party NAV Technology Platform Licensees are applying the NAV Technology Platform in the development of a broad pipeline of candidates, including late-stage and commercial programs, in multiple therapeutic areas. REGENXBIO is committed to a "5x'25" strategy to progress five AAV Therapeutics from our internal pipeline and licensed programs into pivotal-stage or commercial products by 2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the ASGCT 26th Annual Meeting?

The ASGCT 26th Annual Meeting will be held from May 16 to 20, 2023.

What is the focus of REGENXBIO's presentations?

REGENXBIO's presentations showcase their capabilities in clinical and early development.

Who is presenting on the AUF1 gene therapy?

Dounia Abbadi, a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Langone, is the presenter.

What is RGX-121 gene therapy for?

RGX-121 is being studied for neuronopathic mucopolysaccharidosis type II.

What technology does REGENXBIO utilize?

REGENXBIO uses the NAV Technology Platform for gene delivery.

Last updated: May 2, 2023