AveXis created a revolutionary cure for babies with a deadly disease. But in the hurry to fulfill the drug’s promise, it made mistakes.
The startup had something incredible: a cure for babies with a deadly neurological disease. Last year, the company was snapped up by pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG, and by this past May, its drug was the most expensive on the market.
In just a few years, the company, AveXis Inc., morphed from a handful of hospital-based researchers into one of the pharmaceutical industry’s most stunning success stories.
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