Table 2.

Investigational gene-edited autologous cell therapy products for sickle cell disease

ProductSponsorTechnologyEffectActivationStatus
CTX001 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated CRISPR/Cas9 Editing CRISPR-Cas9/BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2018 Submitted BLA spring 2023 
BIVV003 (now called SAR445136) Sangamo Therapeutics CRISPR/Cas9 editing ZFN/BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2019 Further development discontinued 
OTQ923/HIX763 Novartis Pharmaceuticals CRISPR/Cas9 Editing CRISPR-Cas9/BCL11A (antisickling) 2020 Further development discontinued 
GPH101 Graphite Bio, Inc. CRISPR/Cas9 HDR CRISPR-Cas9/bS > bA (nonsickling) 2021 Further development discontinued 
EDIT-301 Editas Medicine, Inc. CRISPR/Cas912a editing CRISPR-Cas9/HGB1/2 (antisickling) 2021 Active, data not reported 
CRISPR_SCD001 UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland CRISPR/Cas9 HDR CRISPR-Cas9/bS > bA
(nonsickling) 
2021 Not yet recruiting 
BEAM-101 Beam Therapeutics Base Editing Base editing BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2022 Not yet recruiting 
ProductSponsorTechnologyEffectActivationStatus
CTX001 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated CRISPR/Cas9 Editing CRISPR-Cas9/BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2018 Submitted BLA spring 2023 
BIVV003 (now called SAR445136) Sangamo Therapeutics CRISPR/Cas9 editing ZFN/BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2019 Further development discontinued 
OTQ923/HIX763 Novartis Pharmaceuticals CRISPR/Cas9 Editing CRISPR-Cas9/BCL11A (antisickling) 2020 Further development discontinued 
GPH101 Graphite Bio, Inc. CRISPR/Cas9 HDR CRISPR-Cas9/bS > bA (nonsickling) 2021 Further development discontinued 
EDIT-301 Editas Medicine, Inc. CRISPR/Cas912a editing CRISPR-Cas9/HGB1/2 (antisickling) 2021 Active, data not reported 
CRISPR_SCD001 UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland CRISPR/Cas9 HDR CRISPR-Cas9/bS > bA
(nonsickling) 
2021 Not yet recruiting 
BEAM-101 Beam Therapeutics Base Editing Base editing BCL11A erythroid enhancer (antisickling) 2022 Not yet recruiting 

BLA, biologic license application; HDR, homology-directed repair; ZFN, zinc finger nuclease.

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