Aruvant Announces the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) Designation to ARU-1801 for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease
Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aruvant Sciences, a private company focused on developing gene therapies for rare diseases, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) designation to ARU-1801, a one-time investigational gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD). "PRIME designation from EMA highlights the importance of ARU-1801, administered with only reduced intensity conditioning, for the treatment of individuals with severe sickle cell disease," said Will Chou, M.D., Aruvant chief executiv...