Clinical only: transient anti-Col7 antibodies in 2/7 Phase 1/2a subjects; no systemic immune responses in Phase 3
“In the Phase 1/2a study, circulating anti-Col7 antibodies were detected in two out of seven subjects, which resolved without intervention by 1 year after treatment.”
✓ VerifiedFDA summary basis for approval, p. 13Source ↗
Biodistribution & persistence
COL7A1 transgene DNA confined to explanted product at 4 and 8 weeks; below detection in all other tissues
“COL7A1 transgene DNA was detected in explanted nonclinical products at both sacrifice time points.”
✓ VerifiedFDA summary basis for approval, p. 12Source ↗
“Integration site analysis in RDEB keratinocytes transduced with LZRSE-Col7A1 showed a low level of integration distributed throughout the host genome with no predilection to specific integration sites, including in genes associated with malignant transformation in humans.”