Exclusive: Genetic medicine startup launches to speed programs that stalled at Editas, Biogen
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Lyora Therapeutics will try to revive several early-stage genetic eye disease programs previously held by Editas Medicine and Biogen.
The biotech was co-founded by Luk Vandenberghe and Eric Pierce, both from Harvard Medical School and ...
Source: Endpoints News