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MeiraGTx operates as a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of gene therapies for patients with serious diseases. The company has a vertically integrated platform that includes end-to-end manufacturing capabilities, with facilities located in London, UK, and Shannon, Ireland, encompassing over 180,000 square feet. These facilities are equipped for various stages of production, including cell expansion, bulk production virus, downstream purification suites, fill and finish, and quality control laboratories. MeiraGTx focuses on inherited retinal diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, and severe forms of xerostomia. It currently runs six clinical programs and maintains a broad pipeline of preclinical and research programs. The company’s core capabilities lie in viral vector design and optimization, gene therapy manufacturing, and a gene regulation technology that uses synthetic riboswitches designed for mammalian cells. This technology allows for precise control of gene expression through proprietary oral small molecules. MeiraGTx has received several significant designations from regulatory agencies, including Fast Track, Orphan Drug, PRIME, and ATMP, for various programs. Additionally, it has formed strategic collaborations with notable companies like Janssen Pharmaceuticals to further the development and commercialization of its gene therapies.

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