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Health · Drug development · published 2026-08-20 · via STAT News

Gene therapy approval and Regeneron's rare disease win headline biotech updates

The FDA has approved a gene therapy from Ultragenyx, marking a significant regulatory milestone. Additionally, Regeneron secured approval for a drug targeting an ultra-rare condition, and the news highlights progress in mRNA-based research.

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The FDA's approval of Ultragenyx's gene therapy marks a significant regulatory milestone for the company and for the broader field of genetic medicine. This decision, paired with Regeneron's approval for a drug addressing an ultra-rare condition, underscores a growing regulatory openness to therapies designed for very small patient populations. These approvals reflect an ongoing

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