Top Regulatory News Stories – Week Ending June 7, 2019

bluebird bio announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorization for ZYNTEGLO™ (autologous CD34+ cells encoding βA-T87Q-globin gene), a gene therapy for patients 12 years and older with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) who do not have a β0/β0 genotype.  https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bluebird-bio-announces-eu-conditional-132500558.html Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP announced that the FDA has recently granted Orphan Drug Designation[…]