Prime Medicine gets New Zealand clearance for Wilson disease gene therapy
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 8/9/2026
- S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concerns
- US suffers unexpected job losses in July, markets dial back rate hike expectations
- Brent climbs $1 on uncertainty over end to Iran war
- Atlassian results seen as 'game changer' for AI kills software worries
- The Trade Desk hit by Wall St downgrades after disappointing Q2 results, outlook
- Citi cuts Micron stock target, sees memory chip prices peaking in 2Q27
- S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concerns
- US suffers unexpected job losses in July, markets dial back rate hike expectations
- Atlassian results seen as 'game changer' for AI kills software worries
- Microsoft only US hyperscaler with positive free cash flow as AI capex bites
- After-Hours Movers: TEAM, NET, TWLO, DOCS, FROG, DV, TTD, ABNB, DKNG, SG, RKT
- After-Hours Stock Movers: WDC, SNDK, FIG, APP, HUBS, SOUN, DASH, XYZ, Z, FLNC
- After-Hours Movers: SPCX, AMD, ANET, PINS, APPS, UPST, ZETA, BKNG, LCID, CPNG, MTCH
- After-Hours Stock Movers: PLTR, SNAP, ON, ICHR, WGS, WHR
- After-Hours Stock Movers: AAPL, AMZN, COIN, RBLX, RDDT, AXTI, FND, WU, GDDY
Prime Medicine Announces New Zealand Clearance of Clinical Trial Application for PM577a in H1069Q-mutated Wilson Disease
June 18, 2026 8:00 AM EDT-- First clinical authorization for an in vivo Prime Editing therapy from Prime Medicine --
-- PM577a targets the H1069Q mutation in the ATP7B gene, the most prevalent WD-causing allele in North America and Europe --
-- Initiation of Phase 1/2 clinical trial expected in second half of 2026; initial clinical data expected in 2027 --
-- Shared LNP delivery platform may enable rapid expansion into additional WD pathogenic variant populations; most advanced follow-on candidate targets the R778L mutation frequently found in East Asian... More
