Eterna Therapeutics to Present at the ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting on Development of Beta 2 Microglobulin-Knockout (B2M-KO) iMSC Line with Enhanced Immunosuppressive Activity and Stealthing Features that May Further Augment the Therapeutic Potential of MSCs - Seite 2

Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024

Time: 10:30am - 10:45am

Session Title: Novel Immune Effector Cell Manufacturing

Session Room: Ballroom 2

Location: Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD.

About Eterna Therapeutics Inc.

Eterna Therapeutics is a life science company committed to realizing the potential of mRNA cell engineering to provide patients with transformational new medicines. Eterna has in-licensed a portfolio of over 100 patents covering key mRNA cell engineering technologies, including technologies for mRNA cell reprogramming, mRNA gene editing, the NoveSlice and UltraSlice gene-editing proteins, and the ToRNAdo mRNA delivery system from Factor Bioscience. NoveSlice, UltraSlice, and ToRNAdo are trademarks of Factor Bioscience. For more information, please visit www.eternatx.com.

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