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Complement Therapeutics begins patient dosing in GA gene therapy trial
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Complement Therapeutics begins patient dosing in GA gene therapy trial

Opti-GAIN trial is evaluating a single subretinal injection of CTx-001, an AAV-based gene therapy modulating multiple pathways of the complement system.
Complement Therapeutics secures Fast Track Designation for lead GA therapy
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Complement Therapeutics secures Fast Track Designation for lead GA therapy

AAV-based CTx001 modulates multiple pathways of the complement system when delivered as a one-time, subretinal injection.
Aviceda releases phase 2b topline data on AVD-104 for GA
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Aviceda releases phase 2b topline data on AVD-104 for GA

Latest SIGLEC trial results show both dosing arms with 31% to 38% less lesion growth than prior trials; phase 3 plans are underway.
SeaBeLife and Unither to formulate and develop retinal degenerative disorder formulation
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SeaBeLife and Unither to formulate and develop retinal degenerative disorder formulation

Collaboration focuses on accelerating development of SBL03, formulated for topical delivery to target retinal cell necrosis in GA and dry AMD.
Complement Therapeutics' GA gene therapy IND receives FDA clearance
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Complement Therapeutics' GA gene therapy IND receives FDA clearance

Clearance gives green light to begin Q1 2026 patient enrollment for the Opti-GAIN study evaluating CTx001 as a one-time, durable treatment.
FDA grants Sanofi Fast Track designation for GA gene therapy
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FDA grants Sanofi Fast Track designation for GA gene therapy

Status gives expedited pathway toward regulatory approval for SAR446597, designed as a one-time injection that blocks two of the three complement system pathways.
Belite Bio concludes enrollment for phase 3 GA trial on oral tinlarebant
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Belite Bio concludes enrollment for phase 3 GA trial on oral tinlarebant

Also under clinical development for Stargardt disease, the once-daily tablet is under evaluation for its efficacy in slowing atrophic lesion growth.
Favorable safety data supports Alkeus' oral gildeuretinol for dry AMD
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Favorable safety data supports Alkeus' oral gildeuretinol for dry AMD

Presented during ARVO 2025, the modified form of Vitamin A demonstrated a slower decline in vision-related quality of life among patients diagnosed with GA secondary to AMD.
Despite missing primary outcomes, Alkeus' phase 3 GA trial shows promise
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Despite missing primary outcomes, Alkeus' phase 3 GA trial shows promise

Oral gildeuretinol's clinically meaningful reduction in GA lesion growth warrants further clinical development, company says.
Annexon releases phase 2 and 3 clinical developments for GA therapeutic
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Annexon releases phase 2 and 3 clinical developments for GA therapeutic

New findings from ARCHER and ARCHER II trials support the potential for ANX007 to be the first therapeutic approved for vision protection.
FDA clears 4DMT's IND for genetic GA treatment
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FDA clears 4DMT's IND for genetic GA treatment

Novel genetic medicine is formulated as a proprietary low-dose intravitreal AAV vector with plans for phase 1 clinical trial initiation expected in H2 2024.
Aviceda reports topline data from SIGLEC trial for GA
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Aviceda reports topline data from SIGLEC trial for GA

Company reports AVD-104 demonstrating clinical and safety efficacy in part 1 of the phase 2/3 study.
FDA approves initiation of first inflammasome inhibitor trial for GA
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FDA approves initiation of first inflammasome inhibitor trial for GA

Use of Kamuvudines via a sustained release delivery system could prevent the process that causes GA.
FDA clears Endogena's IND for GA investigational compound
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FDA clears Endogena's IND for GA investigational compound

A first-in-human study for EA-2351 is set to kick off in 2024.
Positive data released for Aviceda's phase 2/3 GA trial
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Positive data released for Aviceda's phase 2/3 GA trial

Findings report on first three months of part 1 evaluating AVD-104 in the SIGLEC trial.
Novartis halts clinical development of GA gene therapy
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Novartis halts clinical development of GA gene therapy

Decision to end GT005 development will result in write-off milestone payments of over $68 million.
First patient dosed in Cognition's MAGNIFY study for GA secondary to dry AMD
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First patient dosed in Cognition's MAGNIFY study for GA secondary to dry AMD

Orally-administered CT1812 has the potential to help patients retain visual acuity for a longer term.
Aviceda doses first patient with AVD-104 in phase 2 study for GA
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Aviceda doses first patient with AVD-104 in phase 2 study for GA

SIGLEC trial is a two-part trial assessing AVD-104 as the first therapy to treat the underlying causes of AMD.
Annexon releases topline data for phase 2 GA study
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Annexon releases topline data for phase 2 GA study

ARCHER trial is assessing ANX007 as the first complement therapy for preserving visual acuity. 
OpRegen phase 1/2a trial data shows promise for GA
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OpRegen phase 1/2a trial data shows promise for GA

OpRegen RPE cell therapy is being developed and marketed through a global collaboration with Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Roche, and Regeneron.