Company Description

Passage Bio, Inc., a genetic medicines company, develops gene therapies for central nervous system diseases.

It develops PBFT02, a functional granulin (GRN) and gene encoding progranulin (PGRN) for the treatment of FTD caused by progranulin deficiency; PBGM01, a functional GLB1 gene encoding β-galactosidase for infantile GM1; and PBKR03, for the treatment of Krabbe disease.

The company develops PBML04 for the treatment of metachromatic leukodystrophy; PBAL05 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and other programs for huntington’s disease.

It has a strategic research collaboration with the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania’s Gene Therapy Program; and collaboration agreement, and a development services and clinical supply agreement with Catalent Maryland, Inc. Passage Bio, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.