Prime Medicine and Cimeio Therapeutics Announce Research Collaboration to Develop Prime Edited Shielded-Cell & Immunotherapy Pairs for Genetic Diseases, AML and MDS

“We believe Prime Editing is an incredibly powerful technology that could impact the care and treatment of a wide range of diseases. To fully exploit the potential of our technology, we are committed to collaborating with partners who can meaningfully expand our reach, accelerating our efforts to deliver important new medicines to patients worldwide,” said Keith Gottesdiener, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Prime Medicine. “Through this partnership, we are gaining access to a promising platform technology, which, when combined with Prime Editing, may allow many more patients to benefit from the potentially curative power of HSC transplant and, for the first time, make feasible in vivo treatment of many genetic diseases. We are delighted to collaborate with the Cimeio team, which includes experts in the fields of cell therapy, gene editing and HSC transplant, and look forward to working closely together to evaluate the synergistic potential of our technologies.”

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