March 29, 2019 09:35 AM EDTUpdated May 26, 08:50 PM

Bluebird's one-shot gene therapy for beta thalassemia officially secures EMA backing — approval expected in the second quarter

Natalie Grover

Reporter

Days after two charities abruptly preannounced that the EMA had endorsed the approval of bluebird bio’s keenly anticipated gene-replacement therapy LentiGlobin, for beta thalassemia …

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Bluebird's one-shot gene therapy for beta thalassemia officially secures EMA backing — approval expected in the second quarter

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Blue­bird's one-shot gene ther­a­py for be­ta tha­lassemia of­fi­cial­ly se­cures EMA back­ing — ap­proval ex­pect­ed in the sec­ond quar­ter

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