Benitec Biopharma Announces Oral Presentation of Interim Phase 1b/2a Clinical Study Results for High Dose BB-301 and Continued Durable Improvements for Low Dose BB-301 at the 2026 American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting

- Interim clinical results for the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a study include 12-month post-treatment follow-up results for the first four Cohort 1 completers, 24-month post-treatment follow-up results for the first Cohort 1 Patient, and interim clinical results for the first Cohort 2 Patient - BB-301 is the only clinical-stage therapeutic agent in development for the treatment of dysphagia in patients diagnosed with OPMD HAYWARD, Calif., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence and Replace” DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced the acceptance of the interim clinical results from the ongoing BB-301 Phase 1b/2a first-in-human study for Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) with moderate dysphagia for oral presentation at the 2026 American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting (ASGCT).
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