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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 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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Investor Relations:
bluebird bio, Inc
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