WaVe Life Sciences (WVE) Stock Overview

Wave Life Sciences Ltd., a clinical-stage genetic medicine company, designs, optimizes, and produces novel stereopure oligonucleotides through PRISM, a discovery and drug developing platform. It is developing oligonucleotides target ribonucleic acid (RNA) to correct disease-causing mutations, modulate protein activity, restore the production of functional proteins, or reduce the expression of disease-promoting RNAs or proteins. The company also develops WVE-004, a C9orf72 molecule for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia; WVE-003, a mutant huntingtin SNP3 molecule for the treatment of Huntington's disease; WVE-N531, an Exon 53 molecule for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy; WVE-006, the SERPINA1 molecule for the treatment of Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD); and ATXN3, a discovery stage program for the treatment of spinocerebellar ataxia 3, as well as multiple preclinical programs for CNS disorders, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. It has collaboration agreements with Pfizer Inc., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, and Glaxo Group Limited. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Singapore.