MaxCyte, Inc. to Present Positive Preclinical Data for Sickle Cell Disease

MaxCyte, a US-based global company dedicated to driving the acceleration of discovery, development, manufacturing and commercialization of next-generation, cell-based medicines, announced today it will present positive preclinical study results at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting (ASGCT). The new in vitro data demonstrate the potential of MaxCyte's cGMP-compliant proprietary delivery platform to enable CRISPR gene editing in the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD). The ASGCT meeting will take place in Washington, DC from May 10-13, 2017.