Cobnabexagene anvuparvovec - Sio Gene Therapies
Alternative Names: AXO-AAV-GM2; AXO-AAV-GM2 Program; rAAVrh8-HexA/HexBLatest Information Update: 24 Jan 2025
At a glance
- Originator University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Developer Sio Gene Therapies; University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Class Gene therapies
- Mechanism of Action Gene transference; Hexosaminidase A replacements; Hexosaminidase B replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Sandhoff disease; Tay-Sachs disease
Most Recent Events
- 16 Dec 2024 Sio Gene completed phase-I/II clinical trials in Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff Diseases (In infants, In children) in USA (Intrathecal) (intracisternal) (NCT04669535)
- 11 Aug 2022 Sio Gene Therapies terminates licensing agreement with The University of Massachusetts to develop and commercialise Cobnabexagene anvuparvovec for GM2 gangliosidosis including Tay-Sachs disease and Sandhoff disease
- 11 Aug 2022 Discontinued - Phase-I/II for Sandhoff disease (In children, In infants) in USA (Intracisternal)