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AstraZeneca Rare Diseases + Alexion to acquire Logic Bio

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Published: 4th Oct 2022

LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc. a pioneering clinical-stage genomic medicine company, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which AstraZeneca Rare Disease will acquire LogicBio

The proposed acquisition brings LogicBio's unique technology, experienced rare disease R&D team, and expertise in pre-clinical development to support Alexion's growth in genomic medicines.LogicBio has developed technology platforms for the delivery and insertion of genes to address genetic diseases, as well as a platform designed to improve viral vector manufacturing processes. These platforms, coupled with LogicBio's highly experienced team and Alexion's advancements with AstraZeneca, will drive future scientific possibilities and next generation medicines to treat rare genetic diseases.

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