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By Allison DeAngelis
May 4, 2026
Biotech Startups and Venture Capital Reporter
Allison DeAngelis
Latus Bio raised $42 million as it prepares to seek FDA approval to start a clinical trial for its gene therapy for Huntington's disease.
ZEPHYR / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
By Allison DeAngelis
May 4, 2026
Biotech Startups and Venture Capital Reporter
Allison DeAngelis

A second shot at gene therapy for Huntington's, China's tightening grip on pharma supply chains, and more Readout biotech updates

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