EG 427

EG 427 is a French biotechnology company that specializes in pinpoint gene therapy, aimed at treating disorders related to spinal cord injuries. The company utilizes HSV-1-based vectors, leveraging the natural characteristics of the Herpes Simplex Virus 1 to establish lifelong latency in peripheral neurons. This innovative approach allows for targeted and sustained expression of therapeutic genes, providing a potential cure for severe, chronic, and localized conditions, such as neurogenic bladder disorders resulting from spinal cord injuries. By focusing on this advanced gene therapy technique, EG 427 seeks to improve treatment outcomes for patients suffering from these debilitating conditions.