Ben Samelson-Jones: Do Gene Variants Drive PK Differences in FIX-Fusion and N9-GP Therapies?
Ben Samelson-Jones, Associate Director of Clinical In Vivo Gene Therapy at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, published in JTH, adding:
“As hemophilia treatments become more sophisticated, understanding the role of the dysfunctional F9 variant becomes more important.”
Title: Factor IX gene variants may influence the pharmacokinetic profile of patients with hemophilia B treated with Factor IX-fusion protein or N9-GP extended half-life Factor IX concentrates
Authors: Davide Matino, Zainab Al-Housni, Benjamin Samelson-Jones, Pierre Chelle, Giancarlo Castaman, Jerome Teitel, Shannon Jackson, David Lillicrap, Arun Keepanasseril, Anthony Chan, Kyumin Lee, Andrea Edginton, Alfonso Iorio

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