Graphite Bio Announces Participation in 50th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Association of America National Convention
11 Octobre 2022 - 2:00PM
Business Wire
Graphite Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRPH), a clinical-stage,
next-generation gene editing company harnessing the power of
high-efficiency precision gene repair to develop therapies with the
potential to treat or cure serious diseases, today announced that
members of its leadership team will participate in the 50th Annual
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) National
Convention, taking place virtually October 11-15. The Convention is
being held in partnership with the Sickle Cell in Focus (SCiF)
Conference, hosted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
and the University of West Indies.
“We are proud to participate in the SCDAA National Convention
and join forces with the sickle cell community to discuss the
numerous challenges faced by people living with sickle cell disease
and the latest advances in treatment and care,” said Josh Lehrer,
M.D., chief executive officer at Graphite Bio. “Together, we are
working to achieve our common goal of curing sickle cell disease,
relieving suffering and improving the quality of life for those
around the world who are affected by this serious genetic
disorder.”
Details of Graphite Bio’s participation include:
Session: Clinical Trial/Drug Development I
Presenter: Weston Miller, M.D., vice president of clinical
development Date/Time: Thursday, October 13, 12:00-1:10 p.m.
ET
Special Session: Visions of Corporate Partners
Presenter: Josh Lehrer, M.D., chief executive officer
Date/Time: Friday, October 14, 12:15-1:10 p.m. ET
This year’s SCDAA National Convention will address the
multifactorial aspects of sickle cell disease and foster the
exchange of the latest scientific and clinical information related
to the disease through innovative symposia, training seminars,
interactive panel discussions and activities designed to educate,
motivate and mobilize the sickle cell community. For more
information, visit the Convention website.
About Graphite Bio Graphite Bio is a clinical-stage,
next-generation gene editing company driven to discover and develop
cures for a wide range of serious and life-threatening diseases.
The company is pioneering a precision gene editing approach that
has the potential to transform human health by achieving one of
medicine’s most elusive goals: to precisely “find & replace”
any gene in the genome. Graphite Bio’s UltraHDR™ gene editing
platform takes CRISPR beyond cutting and harnesses the power of
high-efficiency precision DNA repair, also known as homology
directed repair (HDR), to precisely correct genetic mutations,
replace entire disease-causing genes with functional genes or
insert new genes into predetermined, safe locations. The company
was co-founded by academic pioneers in the fields of gene editing
and gene therapy, including Maria Grazia Roncarolo, M.D., and
Matthew Porteus, M.D., Ph.D.
Learn more about Graphite Bio by visiting www.graphitebio.com
and following the company on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Forward-Looking Statements Statements we make in this
press release may include statements that are not historical facts
and are considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
“Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). These statements may be
identified by words such as “aims,” “anticipates,” “believes,”
“could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “forecasts,” “goal,” “intends,”
“may,” “plans,” “possible,” “potential,” “seeks,” “will” and
variations of these words or similar expressions that are intended
to identify forward-looking statements. Any such statements in this
press release that are not statements of historical fact, including
statements regarding our nula-cel (formerly GPH101) product
candidate, its clinical and therapeutic potential, our plans to
advance nula-cel in our Phase 1/2 CEDAR trial and the potential
benefit and impact of participating in the SCDAA National
Convention on our business or the advancement of sickle cell
treatment, may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. We
intend these forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe
harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in
Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange
Act and are making this statement for purposes of complying with
those safe harbor provisions.
Any forward-looking statements in this press release are based
on Graphite Bio’s current views about our plans, intentions,
expectations, strategies and prospects only as of the date of this
release and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from
those set forth in or implied by such forward-looking statements,
including the risk that we may encounter regulatory hurdles or
delays, for example, in patient enrollment and dosing, and in the
progress, conduct and completion of our Phase 1/2 CEDAR trial and
our other planned clinical trials. These risks concerning Graphite
Bio’s programs and operations are described in additional detail in
our periodic filings with the SEC, including our most recently
filed periodic report, and subsequent filings thereafter. Graphite
Bio explicitly disclaims any obligation to update any
forward-looking statements except to the extent required by
law.
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