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About bluebird bio, Inc.
bluebird bio is a clinical-stage company committed to developing
potentially transformative gene therapies for severe genetic and orphan
diseases. bluebird bio has two clinical-stage programs in development.
The most advanced product candidate, Lenti-D, is in a recently-initiated
phase 2/3 study for the treatment of childhood cerebral
adrenoleukodystrophy (CCALD), a rare, hereditary neurological disorder
affecting young boys. The next most advanced product candidate,
LentiGlobin, is currently in a phase 1/2 study in
bluebird bio also has an early-stage chimeric antigen receptor-modified
T cell (CAR-T) program for oncology in partnership with
bluebird bio has operations in
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including
statements regarding the advancement of the Company’s clinical studies,
the timing of data announcement and the potential safety and clinical
benefits of the Company’s product candidates. Any forward-looking
statements in this press release are based on management's current
expectations of future events and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially and
adversely from those set forth in or implied by such forward-looking
statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not
limited to, the risk of cessation or delay of any of the ongoing or
planned clinical studies and/or our development of our product
candidates, the risk of a delay in the enrollment of patients in the
Company’s clinical studies, the risk that the results of previously
conducted studies involving similar product candidates will not be
repeated or observed in ongoing or future studies involving current
product candidates, the risk that our collaboration with
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