Novartis Expands its Cell Therapy Collaboration with Intellia Therapeutics for CRISPR/Cas9-Based Therapy

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• Intellia to receive $10M upfront, milestones and royalties on sales. Novartis to get rights to Intellia’s CRISPR/Cas9 technology for the development of ex-vivo cell therapy using ocular stem cells
• Under the extension of previous agreement with Novartis, Intellia to get the rights of Novartis’ lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technology for development of genome editing in ex-vivo & in-vivo
• Intellia’s CRISPR/Cas9 technology enables editing of disease-associated genes, providing improved cell therapies for cancer and immunological diseases

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