Ohio State spinoff raises $59M to tackle deadly disease with no other treatment

An Ohio State University spinoff developing a treatment for a deadly mitochondrial disease launched Tuesday in Boston with a $59 million round of venture capital investment.

Entrada Therapeutics is using science developed by Ohio State University professor and company co-founder Dehua Pei to deliver treatment to previously un-druggable targets in the power center of a cell.

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Written by Allison DeAngelis.

Originally published December 19, 2018.