PepGen Announces Clearance by Health Canada of CTA for PGN-EDO51 to Begin the Phase 2 Clinical Trial, CONNECT1-EDO51, for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

PepGen Announces Clearance by Health Canada of CTA for PGN-EDO51 to Begin the Phase 2 Clinical Trial, CONNECT1-EDO51, for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

 PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), today announced that the company has received a No Objection Letter (NOL) for its Clinical Trial Application (CTA) from Health Canada for its Phase 2 CONNECT1-EDO51 study to initiate an open label, multiple ascending dose (MAD) clinical trial of PGN-EDO51 in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) amenable to an exon 51 skipping approach. The Company expects to begin dosing patients with PGN-EDO51 in 2H 2023. To read the full press release, please click here.

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