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STAT+: GLP-1s are given an FDA warning for rare eye condition risk

No detailed data were disclosed, but Beam said it would file an FDA marketing application for the therapy, called risto-cel, as soon as the end of this year.

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The need-to-know this morning Beam Therapeutics said its CRISPR-based treatment for sickle cell disease achieved the primary goal of a pivotal clinical trial — freedom from severe pain crises for at least 12 months.

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