Intellia slumps after co pauses late-stage trials of gene-editing treatment

INTELLIA THERAPEUTICS

27/10/2025 12:10

** Shares of gene-editing firm Intellia Therapeutics NTLA.O down 60% to $61.02 premarket

** Co pauses patient dosing in late-stage trials of its experimental gene-editing treatment called nex-z in a type of protein buildup disease

** NTLA says pause follows severe liver side effects in one patient dosed in late-stage trial

** Co consulting experts and regulators on next steps - NTLA

** Over 450 patients estimated to have received nex-z so far, Co said

** Up to last close, stock down 120% YTD

 (Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)

 ((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))