Yahoo · Sep 23, 2026
Apertura Gene Therapy to Provide Lexeo Therapeutics Access to TfR1 CapX™ for Program Designed to Treat Friedreich Ataxia
Apertura Gene Therapy, a biotechnology company developing next-generation AAV capsids for delivering genetic medicines, will provide Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXEO), a clinical stage company focused on reshaping the path of genetic diseases with high unmet need, access to TfR1 CapX™ for a program designed to treat Friedreich ataxia. Apertura's TfR1 CapX is an intravenously delivered AAV capsid designed to target human transferrin receptor 1 (hTfR1) and cross the blood-brain barrier.

