, /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) today announced that it will present interim data from the Phase II ALTITUDE trial evaluating suprachoroidal delivery of surabgene lomparvovec (ABBV-RGX-314, sura-vec) for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR) at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2025 Annual Meeting. Sura-vec, developed in collaboration with AbbVie, is an investigational one-time gene therapy and potential first-in-class treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) an ...

, /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) today announced the completion of enrollment in the ATMOSPHERE and ASCENT pivotal studies evaluating surabgene lomparvovec (sura-vec, ABBV-RGX-314) in wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) using subretinal delivery. "Completing enrollment in this large, global pivotal program is an exciting milestone in our efforts to deliver sura-vec to patients as the potential first gene therapy for wet AMD," said Steve Pakola, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, REGENXBI ...

Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) today announced Chief Medical Officer, Steve Pakola, M.D., will present at the International Congress of the World Muscle Society taking place in Vienna, Austria, October 7-11, 2025. The podium presentation will share new analysis of previously presented 12-month functional data from the Phase I/II trial of RGX-202, including individual patient improvement on the North Star Ambulatory Assessme ...

Company Overview - Regenxbio Inc. is a biotech company focused on developing one-time gene therapies using its AAV (adeno-associated virus) platform aimed at treating rare genetic diseases and some more common conditions [1] Business Model - The company combines scientific expertise in drug development with financial and market analysis to identify promising biotechnology innovations, including novel mechanisms of action and first-in-class therapies [1] Research Focus - The research approach emphasizes evaluating the science behind drug candidates, the competitive landscape, clinical trial design, and potential market opportunities while balancing financial fundamentals and valuation [1] Industry Insights - The biotech sector is characterized by breakthrough science that can lead to significant returns, but it also requires careful scrutiny due to inherent risks [1]

Core Insights - REGENX is actively engaged in various initiatives within the gene therapy sector, focusing on multiple clinical areas [2] Company Overview - REGENX is introduced as a gene therapy platform, indicating its involvement in innovative treatments [2]

Summary of REGENXBIO Inc. Conference Call Company Overview - REGENXBIO Inc. has been operational for approximately 15 years, focusing on AAV (Adeno-Associated Virus) gene therapy, with significant advancements in late-stage development over the last decade [2] - The company has a workforce of about 350 employees and operates its own manufacturing facility in Rockville, Maryland [2] Key Programs and Developments RGX-202 for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) - RGX-202 is a gene therapy designed to deliver microdystrophin, which is engineered to resemble full-length natural dystrophin [3] - The program has achieved an 80% full capsid purity in manufacturing, which is a significant improvement [3] - A unique immune suppression regimen has been implemented, resulting in a positive safety profile and good functional outcomes for patients [4] - The program is seeing robust microdystrophin levels, particularly in patients aged eight and older, which is noteworthy [7] - Enrollment for the pivotal trial is expected to be completed by October [8] Regulatory and Commercial Insights - The FDA's stance on the accelerated approval pathway for DMD remains unchanged, with functional data included in the review package [11] - The company is optimistic about being second to market for DMD therapies, with a larger prevalent population than previously anticipated [14] - Commercial production is underway in Rockville, with plans to file for approval next year and a target launch in 2027 [14] Hunter Syndrome (RGX-121) - MS Pharma is the commercialization partner for RGX-121 in the U.S. and Asia, with double-digit royalties associated with the agreement [21] - The FDA requested additional 12-month data, which has been provided, leading to a three-month delay in the approval process [22] - Positive one-year data has been presented, reinforcing the efficacy of the treatment [23] Retinal Diseases (RGX-314) - The program for retinal diseases is partnered with AbbVie, with a focus on superchoroidal delivery for diabetic retinopathy (DR) [27] - A pivotal program has been restructured to include a 2B run due to encouraging data from earlier trials [27] - Enrollment for the DR study is expected to be rapid due to the in-office procedure nature of the treatment [28] Market Dynamics and Competitive Landscape - The company does not perceive immediate threats from rising biotech innovation in China, emphasizing their investments in manufacturing and clinical development [40] - AI is being leveraged for capsid discovery and optimizing clinical study sites [41] - Regulatory interactions with the FDA are described as normal, with no significant concerns regarding tariffs impacting the business [43] Financial Position - REGENXBIO has over $360 million in cash, providing a runway into early 2027, with potential for additional non-dilutive financing through monetization of PRV and other agreements [39] Conclusion - REGENXBIO is positioned for significant advancements in gene therapy, with promising data across multiple programs and a strong financial foundation to support ongoing development and commercialization efforts. The company is optimistic about its future in the competitive landscape of gene therapies.

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Core Insights - REGENXBIO Inc. announced positive data from the Phase I/II/III CAMPSIITE trial for RGX-121, a treatment for Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II), presented at the ICIEM 2025 [1][2] - The company submitted long-term pivotal results to the FDA as part of the ongoing Biologics License Application (BLA) review for RGX-121 [1] Data Summary - In the pivotal phase of the CAMPSIITE trial (n=13), participants showed an 82% median reduction in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of heparan sulfate (HS) D2S6, a key biomarker for MPS II, sustained over one year [3] - The primary endpoint of the trial was met with statistical significance (p < 0.0001) for the proportion of participants with CSF HS D2S6 below maximum attenuated levels at week 16 [3] - Positive neurodevelopmental outcomes were observed, with participants demonstrating skill acquisition or stability across all sub-scales of the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development at one year [4] Correlation and Biomarkers - Data from both the dose-finding and pivotal phases indicated a strong correlation between CSF HS D2S6 levels at week 16 and neurocognitive outcomes at one year, supporting its use as a surrogate endpoint for clinical benefit [5] - The buildup of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in MPS II correlates with clinical manifestations, including neurodevelopmental deficits [5][10] Regulatory Progress - The FDA completed a pre-license inspection for the RGX-121 BLA with no safety-related concerns raised, and the decision is expected by February 8, 2026 [6] - RGX-121 has received multiple designations from the FDA, including Orphan Drug Product and Fast Track [9] Product Overview - RGX-121 is a potential one-time AAV therapeutic designed to address the underlying genetic cause of Hunter syndrome, with over 80% reduction in CSF levels of HS D2S6 sustained through one year [7] - If approved, RGX-121 would be the first commercially available therapy targeting the genetic cause of Hunter syndrome [7] Company Background - REGENXBIO is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy, with a late-stage pipeline including treatments for rare diseases [13] - The company has pioneered AAV gene therapy since its founding in 2009 and has treated thousands of patients with its AAV platform [13]

Core Viewpoint - The FDA has extended the review timeline for REGENXBIO Inc.'s biologics license application for RGX-121, a gene therapy for Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II), from November 9, 2025, to February 8, 2026, following the submission of additional long-term clinical data [1][2]. Group 1: FDA Review and Data Submission - The extension of the PDUFA goal date is due to the company's submission of longer-term clinical data from the pivotal study involving 13 patients [2]. - The FDA completed a pre-license and bioresearch monitoring inspection for RGX-121 with no observations and has raised no safety-related concerns during the review [4]. Group 2: Clinical Data and Efficacy - Positive 12-month clinical data for RGX-121 are consistent with previously submitted biomarker and neurodevelopmental data and will be presented at the International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in September 2025 [3]. - MPS II patients treated with RGX-121 showed an 86% median reduction in cerebrospinal fluid levels of D2S6, a key biomarker of brain disease activity, approaching normal levels [7]. Group 3: Mechanism and Treatment Implications - RGX-121 is designed to deliver the iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene to the central nervous system, potentially providing a permanent source of the I2S protein beyond the blood-brain barrier [4][5]. - The treatment could lead to long-term cross-correction of cells throughout the CNS, addressing the underlying deficiency in MPS II patients [5][6]. Group 4: Market Reaction - Following the news, REGENXBIO's stock price decreased by 7.46%, trading at $8.06 [8].

Core Viewpoint - REGENXBIO Inc. announced an extension of the FDA review timeline for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for RGX-121, a treatment for Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II), from November 9, 2025, to February 8, 2026 [1] Group 1: FDA Review and Clinical Data - The extension follows the submission of long-term clinical data for all patients in the pivotal study of RGX-121, which included 13 patients, in response to an FDA information request [2] - Positive 12-month clinical data are consistent with previously submitted biomarker and neurodevelopmental data and will be presented at the International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (ICIEM) in September 2025 [2] - The FDA completed a pre-license inspection and bioresearch monitoring inspection for the RGX-121 BLA with no observations and no safety-related concerns raised during the review [3] Group 2: Company Statements and Designations - The President and CEO of REGENXBIO emphasized the urgent need for a therapeutic option for boys with Hunter syndrome and expressed confidence that commercial launch plans remain on track [4] - RGX-121 has received multiple designations from the FDA, including Orphan Drug Product, Rare Pediatric Disease, Fast Track, and Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) [4] Group 3: Product and Disease Overview - RGX-121 is a potential one-time AAV therapeutic designed to deliver the iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene to the central nervous system, potentially providing a permanent source of the I2S protein [5] - MPS II, or Hunter Syndrome, is a rare disease caused by a deficiency in the lysosomal enzyme I2S, leading to significant medical needs, particularly for neurological manifestations [6] Group 4: Future Plans and Market Potential - If approved, RGX-121 would be the first and only commercially available therapy designed to address the underlying genetic cause of Hunter syndrome [8] - REGENXBIO plans to present updated pivotal data during the ICIEM meeting in September 2025 [8]