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Reata CEO Warren Huff [DI; Source photo: Reata]
Biogen To Acquire Plano-Based Biotech Reata Pharmaceuticals
by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023
Founded in 2002, rare disease drugmaker Reata has made significant advances in therapeutics that regulate cellular metabolism and inflammation in serious neurologic diseases. The company's FDA-approved SKYCLARYS is the first and only approved treatment in the U.S. for Friedreich’s ataxia, a genetic nervous system disorder.
by David Seeley |
Jun 29, 2023
Reata cleared the final FDA hurdle to get its rare-disease drug Skylarys on the market, the company announced Tuesday. The drug is now available to U.S. patients who've been diagnosed with Friedreich’s ataxia—a genetic disorder that can cause progressive damage to the nervous system. The announcement marks Reata’s first drug approval since the company was founded in 2002, according to the Dallas Morning News.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
In a pivotal year, which saw Reata Pharmaceuticals halt research for a kidney disease treatment and receive FDA approval for its first-to-market degenerative disease treatment, the company welcomes Dr. Rajiv Patni as Chief R&D Officer. Patni marks this as an "inflection point to become a global, commercial-stage company with an expanding pipeline in both rare and common serious diseases."
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