Summit Therapeutics Soars: FSHD Breakthrough Ahead?
Monday, Jun 9, 2025 7:38 am ET1min read
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Summit Therapeutics Inc. rose 1.99% in premarket trading, with the company announcing a strategic collaboration with Modalis Therapeutics Corporation to develop an innovative therapy for FSHD, a debilitating muscular disorder affecting approximately 1 million individuals worldwide. The novel therapy leverages Modalis's proprietary CRISPR-GNDM® technology, which can dynamically modulate gene expression without introducing double-strand DNA breaks. SOLVE FSHD will provide strategic funding to support the development of Modalis's MDL-103 program, an innovative therapeutic solution that continuously suppresses the expression of the DUX4 gene, the toxic disease-causing gene for FSHD.
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