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Evaluating Phase II ABBV-RGX-314 Study Results for Wet AMD from REGENXBIO (RGNX)
Ticker(s): RGNXAn ophthalmologist specializing in retinal diseases, particularly age-related macular degeneration, with experience in gene therapy and clinical trials focused on reducing injection frequency in chronic eye diseases.
With a 97% reduction in anti-VEGF injection frequency at nine months, how impactful could this be for wet AMD patients struggling with frequent injections?
Added By: slingshot_insightsABBV-RGX-314’s data suggests effectiveness in both eyes. How significant is this for patients with bilateral wet AMD, and what are the potential practical benefits?
Added By: slingshot_insightsThe study noted sustained best-corrected visual acuity and stable retinal thickness. Can you discuss the importance of these factors in assessing ABBV-RGX-314’s efficacy?
Added By: slingshot_insightsConsidering ABBV-RGX-314’s potential as a one-time treatment, what are the long-term implications for patient adherence and vision preservation?
Added By: slingshot_insightsWith no cases of intraocular inflammation or serious adverse events, how reassuring is this safety data for ABBV-RGX-314’s future use?
Added By: slingshot_insightsCurrent anti-VEGF treatments require regular injections. How does ABBV-RGX-314’s profile compare in addressing both efficacy and treatment burden?
Added By: slingshot_insightsGiven the high frequency of injections needed in standard care, how might ABBV-RGX-314’s reduced burden improve real-world outcomes for wet AMD patients?
Added By: slingshot_insightsAs gene therapy for retinal diseases advances, what do you foresee as the next steps in evaluating ABBV-RGX-314 for broader clinical use?
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