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NGN-401 Embolden™ Trial is Fully Enrolled

March 24, 2026
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Neurogene shared an update on their NGN-401 program for Rett syndrome, including progress from their ongoing clinical trial and what’s ahead.

Progress on the clinical trial:

  • Current clinical trial (“Embolden”) is fully enrolled, and more than half of patients have already received the treatment.

  • The company expects to finish dosing all patients by mid-2026.

  • So far, the treatment has been generally well-tolerated, with no serious immune-related cases (HLH) at the tested dose.

 

Regulatory & Development Milestones:

  • The U.S. FDA gave NGN-401 Breakthrough Therapy designation, which can speed up development and review.

  • Neurogene is preparing to apply for approval (a Biologics License Application, or BLA).

  • Manufacturing is already aligned with commercial scale, which simplifies the approval process.

     

What’s Expected in 2026:

  • Finish dosing patients in the main trial (by mid-2026)
  • Release updated clinical data (mid-2026)
  • Begin final manufacturing validation
  • Continue preparing for potential launch


We’ll continue to follow progress as more data becomes available.

 

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