Pepgen pulls plug on exon-skipping therapy for Duchenne MD
Following lackluster data from a Phase 2 clinical trial, Pepgen will discontinue developing PGN-ED051, its experimental exon 51-skipping therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The company said it will wind down all DMD-related research and development activities, focusing instead on an investigational therapy for myotonic dystrophy type…