This article from TIME discusses the treatment landscape for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including the next frontier of innovation to treat heart disease: gene therapy. Read more to hear from Dr. Milind Desai, Director at the Cleveland Clinic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center and an investigator for the MyPeak™-1 Phase 1b clinical trial: https://bit.ly/49D57Nh #GeneTherapy #HeartDisease #HCM
Tenaya Therapeutics
Biotechnology Research
South San Francisco, California 16,150 followers
Scaling new heights in the fight against heart disease
About us
Tenaya Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company. The Company was founded in 2016 by leading cardiovascular scientists from the David J. Gladstone Institutes and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. We are a biotechnology company committed to a bold mission: to discover, design, develop and deliver curative therapies that address the underlying drivers of heart disease. Our vision is to change the treatment paradigm for heart disease, and in doing so improve and extend the lives of millions of individuals and families fighting this debilitating disease. We are advancing a pipeline of disease-modifying therapies developed using our product platforms and core internal capabilities to target defined sub-populations of patients with rare or highly prevalent forms of heart disease.
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http://www.tenayatherapeutics.com
External link for Tenaya Therapeutics
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- South San Francisco, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure, Gene Therapy, Cardiomyopathies, In Vivo Cellular Reprogramming, iPSC-Cardiomyoctyes, Precision Medicine, and Cellular Regeneration
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Primary
171 Oyster Point Blvd
South San Francisco, California 94080, US
Employees at Tenaya Therapeutics
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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a genetic heart disease that can result in dangerous arrhythmias and heart failure. For Tracy, ARVC’s deep impact is felt not only in her own experience, but in the lives of several members of her family. Read Tracy’s inspiring story about how life with ARVC has shaped her commitment to take nothing for granted: https://bit.ly/3I53T2e #PatientsFirst #HeartDisease #ARVC #cardiovasculardisease
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#ICYMI: Members of #TeamTenaya represented our core value of #ScientificExcellence at #ASGCT2024. With seven presentations at the meeting, we were proud to highlight the ongoing advancement of our research and manufacturing capabilities. Posters are always available on our website here: https://bit.ly/3z9JNT7 #GeneTherapy #GeneEditing #heartdisease
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Gene mutations can change the instructions the body uses to make proteins. The #PKP2 gene guides protein production needed for cell structures and signaling in the heart. A variation in this gene can lead to #ARVC. #Arrhythmia #ARVD #HeartDisease #GeneTherapy #Genetics
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We capped #PrideMonth with a YOU LEAD event gathering Tenaya teammates for a bit of food, fun and lively conversation. The employee-led event featured activities intended to encourage celebration, reflection and inclusion. At Tenaya, "great company" means doing exciting work with outstanding people, in an inclusive environment where we can all be our authentic selves. #HappyPride #TeamTenaya #DiversityandInclusion
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We announced changes to our Research leadership team. Congratulations to Kathy Ivey on her promotion to Senior Vice President of Research! Additionally, we announced that Chief Scientific Officer, Tim Hoey, will transition to an advisory role at Tenaya. We’re also welcoming genetic therapy expert Barry Byrne, M.D., Ph.D., to our Scientific Advisory Board Learn more in our press release: https://bit.ly/3zouiHf #TeamTenaya
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Tenaya CEO Faraz Ali spoke to CGTLive about our innovations in gene therapy and gene editing, such as capsid design and manufacturing. Check out the full article below. 👇
Faraz Ali, MBA, the chief executive officer of Tenaya Therapeutics, discussed the company’s research on capsids, promoters, and manufacturing improvements. #ASGCT2024 #genetherapy Read more: https://lnkd.in/eC94j-dr
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Congratulations to Leone Patterson, Tenaya's Chief Financial and Business Officer, for being recognized by BoardProspects as one of “75 LGBTQ+ Board Members Making a Difference.” In celebration of #PrideMonth, the June 2024 issue spotlights the contributions of top LGBTQ+ directors across the United States, in partnership with The Association of LGBTQ+ Corporate Directors. View the full report: https://lnkd.in/e2KS6v4k #DiversityAndInclusion #Pride #LGBTleadership
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From Cell & Gene: Tenaya Chief Scientific Officer Tim Hoey spoke to Editor-in-Chief Erin Harris about our progress with TN-401, our investigational gene therapy for the treatment for arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) patients with PKP2 mutations. Tim also shared insights about our broader pipeline, the transformative impact gene therapy could have in heart disease and why AAV9 is our capsid of choice for this indication. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gUnB9qFp #GeneTherapy #ScientificExcellence #PatientsFirst #ARVC #heartdisease
Inside Tenaya Therapeutics' AAV9-Based Gene Therapy
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Tenaya CEO Faraz Ali will give a presentation at the TD Cowen Genetic Medicines & RNA Summit this Friday, June 21. Tune in to the live webcast: https://bit.ly/3xyGxjH
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