Lexeo Therapeutics Inc.’s phase I/II data – characterized by Oppenheimer analyst Leland Gershell as “heroic” – this week with gene therapy LX-2020 in PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy pushed the New York-based firm’s shares (NASDAQ:LXEO) down 35% to a low of $6.90 Jan. 12, following a $10.54 close the previous trading day.

Septic cardiomyopathy is a common and serious complication of sepsis, affecting up to 60% of patients and markedly worsening survival outcomes. It is characterized by left ventricular systolic dysfunction, but its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood despite extensive research.

Lexeo Therapeutics Inc. feels like it’s in a faster lane to a BLA for its Friedreich ataxia cardiomyopathy gene therapy after talking with the U.S. FDA. The agency told Lexeo that LX-2006 could be on the accelerated approval path if there is a mingling of the company’s data and studies.

Researchers from the Yale University filed for protection of a multi-modal approach to predict the progression risk of a heart condition using artificial intelligence algorithms applied to cardiovascular videos.

Capricor Therapeutics Inc. received a complete response letter (CRL) from the U.S. FDA on the BLA for deramiocel to treat cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients. The company’s CEO said the letter was unexpected.

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy is an inherited disorder that typically manifests in people younger than 40 years and for which only palliative treatments exist. For advanced cases, heart transplantation is the only therapeutic option.

Nuevocor Pte. Ltd. has obtained IND clearance by the FDA for NVC-001, an AAV-based gene therapy.

Nuevocor Pte. Ltd. has closed a $45 million series B, enabling it to move lead gene therapy NVC-001 into the clinic in the treatment of an inherited form of cardiomyopathy.

Nuevocor Pte. Ltd. has closed a $45 million series B, enabling it to move lead gene therapy NVC-001 into the clinic in the treatment of an inherited form of cardiomyopathy.