FDA Grants Shift’s E1v1.11 Therapy Orphan Drug Status for SMA
Shift Pharmaceuticals said its investigational lead therapy E1v1.11 has been granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a potential treatment option for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). SMA is caused by mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene, which leads to…