Editas Medicine to Present Pre-clinical Data Demonstrating Progression of in vivo Medicines Pipeline at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting - Seite 2

Session Date and Time: Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:00 p.m. ET
Session Title: Thursday Posters: Gene Disruption and Excision
Presentation Room: Exhibit Hall
Final Abstract Number: 1182

Title: Metagenomic Discovery and Screening of Novel Recombinase Proteins for Targeted Integration
Session Date and Time: Friday, May 10, 2024, 12:00 p.m. ET
Session Title: Friday Posters: Targeted Gene Insertion 
Presentation Room: Exhibit Hall
Final Abstract Number: 1681

About Editas Medicine
As a clinical-stage gene editing company, Editas Medicine is focused on translating the power and potential of the CRISPR/Cas12a and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing systems into a robust pipeline of treatments for people living with serious diseases around the world. Editas Medicine aims to discover, develop, manufacture, and commercialize transformative, durable, precision genomic medicines for a broad class of diseases. Editas Medicine is the exclusive licensee of Broad Institute’s Cas12a patent estate and Broad Institute and Harvard University’s Cas9 patent estates for human medicines. For the latest information and scientific presentations, please visit www.editasmedicine.com.

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