FDA slaps a hold on Sol­id Bio's gene ther­a­py for Duchenne MD in wake of safe­ty alert

Just a few weeks af­ter Sol­id Bio­sciences $SLDB put out an 11th hour no­tice that its gene ther­a­py for Duchenne mus­cu­lar dy­s­tro­phy had been put on a par­tial clin­i­cal hold due to safe­ty con­cerns, just ahead of its $125 mil­lion IPO, the biotech is back Wednes­day evening with the news that the agency has now halt­ed the study in the wake of an ad­verse re­ac­tion to the ther­a­py by the first pa­tient in the tri­al.

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