Drugs / HG204
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HG204

CRISPR / gene editing targets MECP2 via inhibition

Developed for
syndrome caused by partial chromosomal duplication
Investigated by
HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. · Peking University First Hospital

Trials 1

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
— NCT06615206 Oct 2024 → Oct 2026 expected syndrome caused by partial chromosomal duplication HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2025-04-11 HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Results HuidaGene at CRISPR MEDiCiNE 2025: A Celebration of Progress, Promise, and Patients huidagene.com ↗
HG204 (hfCas13Y), the world's first RNA-editing therapy for MECP2 duplication syndrome (MDS), showed meaningful cognitive, motor, and emotional improvements in children — a significant breakthrough in tackling a devastating pediatric neurodevelopmental disorder.
2024-12-12 HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Results HuidaGene Therapeutics Announces Landmark Publication in Nature Neuroscience Highlighting HG204’s Potential as First RNA-editing Therapy for MECP2 Duplication Syndrom huidagene.com ↗
HuidaGene Therapeutics (“HuidaGene”), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing programmable genome medicine, announced that its groundbreaking research results on HG204, a CRISPR RNA-editing therapy, has been published in Nature Neuroscience.
2024-04-22 HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Results HuidaGene Orally Presents Data Highlighting Strength of Ophthalmology Portfolio at the 2024 Association for Research in Visual and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting huidagene.com ↗
Oral presentation of HG004 gene augmentation therapy restores the function of RPE-photoreceptor cells in the Rpe65-/- murine model and demonstrates significant improvement of visual and retinal functions in LCA2 patients.
2023-10-31 HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Regulatory U.S. FDA Awards Both Rare Pediatric Disease and Orphan Drug Designations to HG204, a CRISPR RNA-editing Therapy, for the Treatment of MECP2 Duplication Syndrome huidagene.com ↗
2023-09-14 HuidaGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. Results HuidaGene Showcases Gene-Editing Based Medicine for Neurological Disease at Japan Society of Gene and Cell Therapy 2023 Annual Meeting huidagene.com ↗
HG204 CRISPR/Cas13 RNA-editing significantly rescues motor functions and prolongs lifespan in MDS mouse model and effectively knocks down MECP2 mRNA level in non-human primates

Evidence & citations 5 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as HG204 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT06615206 ↗
Action Inhibit “to target and knock down MECP2 mRNA in the brain” NCT06615206 ↗
Modality CRISPR / gene editing “HG204 is a CRISPR RNA-editing therapy” NCT06615206 ↗
Route Other “a single intracerebroventricular injection of HG204” NCT06615206 ↗
Target MECP2 “to target and knock down MECP2 mRNA in the brain” NCT06615206 ↗