Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd., announced today that it entered into a worldwide license agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb for the development and commercialization rights to taldefgrobep alfa, a novel, Phase 3-ready anti-myostatin adnectin. Taldefgrobep is the third development asset licensed to Biohaven from Bristol Myers Squibb and a clinical trial for SMA is expected to

      Biogen Inc. and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently announced that Biogen exercised its option to obtain from Ionis a worldwide, exclusive, royalty-bearing license to develop and commercialize BIIB115/ION306. The companies have a broad strategic collaboration to develop novel therapies to treat neurological disorders. “Combining Biogen’s expertise in neurology with Ionis’ leadership in antisense

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review of a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for the use of Evrysdi® (risdiplam) to treat pre-symptomatic babies under two months of age with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The sNDA submission incorporates interim data from the

Dear SMA Community, We are excited to announce the design of SAPPHIRE, a Phase 3 clinical trial to further evaluate the safety and efficacy of apitegromab in those living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). The SAPPHIRE study is part of Scholar Rock’s ongoing development program for apitegromab. In addition to this statement, Scholar Rock is