
Angion’s kidney transplant dream dies
The group will have to pivot to a heart surgery setting, but the omens here are not good. Meanwhile, Vifor’s run of bad luck continues.

4D gets a good start in Fabry
But a serious adverse event and waning enzyme levels raise questions about the data.

Hit and miss obesity data for Rhythm
The rare disease player plans to submit Imcivree in Bardet-Biedl syndrome next year, but Alström syndrome looks like a no-go.

Upcoming events – Soleno has a date with Destiny while Arbutus tries again
Solena is poised to show whether it can sate genetically driven hunger, while the hepatitis B wannabe Arbutus needs to put previous clinical failures behind it.

Sigilon Therapeutics approaches the clinic
Orphan status for its haemophilia cell therapy and buy-in from Lilly on its diabetes project are good signs for Sigilon, but research is still very early.