Simnova and Orna Expand Strategic Partnership to Include BCMA-Targeted RNA Therapeutics

“We are excited to deepen our partnership with Simnova to bring an in vivo BCMA panCAR therapy to patients with multiple Myeloma,” said Ansbert Gadicke, M.D., Chairman of Orna and Managing Partner of MPM BioImpact. “Orna’s panCAR approach holds the potential to introduce a novel class of in vivo CAR therapies that overcomes the limitations of current ex vivo cell therapies. The exciting pre-clinical and non-human primate data that Orna has generated continues to reinforce our commitment in this area. We look forward to advancing our programs towards the clinic.”
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