VTX-801 receives U.S. FDA Fast Track designation for the treatment of Wilson Disease

VTX-801 receives U.S. FDA Fast Track designation for the treatment of Wilson Disease
Vivet Therapeutics (“Vivet”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to VTX-801, Vivet’s clinical-stage gene therapy for the treatment of Wilson Disease – a rare, genetic disorder that reduces the ability of the liver and other tissues to regulate copper levels, causing severe hepatic damage, neurological symptoms, and potentially death.