From Telethon Foundation
12.09.23
Fondazione Telethon and Orchard Therapeutics complete transfer of marketing authorization of Strimvelis for ADA-SCID in Europe
Una nuova sfida per Telethon, che amplia i confini della propria missione
20.04.23
Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione Telethon: 21 projects funded with 5 million euros for basic research in rare diseases
The best projects of the 2022 call for basic research from all over Italy to study still obscure portions of our genetic heritage have been funded. The collaboration between Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione Telethon continues: 21 new basic research projects have been funded for a total of about 5 million euros. The goal of the […]
21.12.20
Orchard Therapeutics Receives EC Approval for Libmeldy™ for the Treatment of Early-Onset Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)
First gene therapy to receive full EU marketing authorization for eligible MLD patients. One-time treatment with Libmeldy has been shown to preserve motor and cognitive function. Achievement shared with research alliance partners Fondazione Telethon and Ospedale San Raffaele.
06.11.20
Awarded Telethon Farmindustria Prize to three young researchers
Farmindustria and Fondazione Telethon have awarded three prizes of 10,000 euros to young researchers who work in the neonatology field.
05.11.20
Fondazione Roche rewards a young researcher of Tigem in Naples
Funded the research project by Paolo Grumati dedicated to the study of a neurodegenerative disease that causes generalized sensory loss.
03.11.20
Potential adverse reaction to gene therapy in a patient treated with Strimvelis for the treatment of ADA-SCID
Fondazione Telethon has recently learned that a patient suffering from a rare immunodeficiency of genetic origin, ADA-SCID, and treated in 2016 with gene therapy has developed leukemia.
04.06.20
Groundbreaking Gene Therapies for Hereditary Diseases
Alessandro Aiuti, a physician and research scientist from Milan, receives the Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research 2020 endowed with 2.5 million euros.
20.04.20
Sofinnova Partners Announces Third Investment from its Italian Fund
This investment brings the total financing by Sofinnova Partners to €25 million over the past six months.
15.02.19
Tigem and SR-Tiget involved in UPGRADE project, funded by the European Union
Fondazione Telethon announces the launch of the UPGRADE project, funded by the European Union with 15 million euros, aiming at developing more precise and effective gene therapies approaches.
