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Other Disclosures4506Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd.Pharmaceuticals

Notice of the First Transplantation in a U.S. Phase 1/2 Trial of a Treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa Using an Allogeneic iPS Cell-Derived Retinal Sheet (Three-Dimensional Retina)

In the United States, a Phase 1/2 trial involving transplantation of the allogeneic iPSC-derived three-dimensional retina “DSP-3077” into patients with retinitis pigmentosa began, and transplantation was performed in the first subject.

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Scale
12
Planned enrollment: 3 cohorts of 4 patients each
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Announced details

Allogeneic iPSC-derived retinal sheet (three-dimensional retina) / DSP-3077
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Treatment of retinitis pigmentosa

Launch date13 August 2026: transplantation was performed in the first subject (actual date)
What the company reported numerically
Usage history

Transplantation was performed in 1 subject, the first subject.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd.4506
Relationship with the Company

SMPA is a U.S. subsidiary of Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd. Sumitomo Pharma, 株式会社RACTHERA, S-RACMO株式会社 and SMPA are collaborating on research and development.

CounterpartySumitomo Pharma America, Inc.(SMPA)

A U.S. subsidiary of Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd. Other details, including its location, representative, capital and year of establishment, are not disclosed.

Award/certification name

Orphan Drug Designation (retinitis pigmentosa indication)

Awarding / certifying body

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Registration number and expiry date

Clinical trial registration number: NCT06891885. Orphan Drug Designation: March 2026. Details of the registration number and validity period are not disclosed.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

SMaRT (Suita, Osaka Prefecture)

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Source (materials cited by the company)

ClinicalTrials.gov clinical trial registration number NCT06891885 (number stated in the document)

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredAllogeneic iPSC-derived retinal sheet (three-dimensional retina) / DSP-3077
CounterpartySumitomo Pharma America, Inc.(SMPA)
Counterparty overviewA U.S. subsidiary of Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd. Other details, including its location, representative, capital and year of establishment, are not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanySMPA is a U.S. subsidiary of Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd. Sumitomo Pharma, 株式会社RACTHERA, S-RACMO株式会社 and SMPA are collaborating on research and development.
Launch date13 August 2026: transplantation was performed in the first subject (actual date)
Applicable areaTreatment of retinitis pigmentosa
Award/certification nameOrphan Drug Designation (retinitis pigmentosa indication)
Awarding / certifying bodyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Registration number and expiry dateClinical trial registration number: NCT06891885. Orphan Drug Designation: March 2026. Details of the registration number and validity period are not disclosed.
LocationSMaRT (Suita, Osaka Prefecture)
Usage historyTransplantation was performed in 1 subject, the first subject.
SourceClinicalTrials.gov clinical trial registration number NCT06891885 (number stated in the document)
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLocation scaleQuantitative EffectsImpact on Business Performance

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The reasons the company gives

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To provide patients with retinitis pigmentosa with a new treatment option as soon as possible.

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