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Snipr Biome to send first candidate to clinic

The FDA has given Danish CRISPR company Snipr Biome the thumbs-up to begin clinical testing of its drug candidate that targets E. coli infections. A phase I trial is scheduled to begin in the first half of 2022.
Christian Grøndahl, co-founder and CEO of Snipr, can look forward to an exciting year ahead, as the company can begin clinically testing its first development candidate | Photo: EY / PR
Christian Grøndahl, co-founder and CEO of Snipr, can look forward to an exciting year ahead, as the company can begin clinically testing its first development candidate | Photo: EY / PR
by ULRICH QUISTGAARD, translated by daniel pedersen

CRISPR company Snipr Biome has an exciting year ahead, as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company's application to initiate a phase I clinical trial with the company's first development candidate, SNIPR001, which is designed to target E. coli in the gut, a press release announces.

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