SLN vs LCTX Comparison

Silence Therapeutics PLC is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel molecules incorporating short-interfering ribonucleic acid or siRNA. Using its mRNAi GOLD platform, the company has generated siRNA product candidates both for internal development pipeline as well as for out-licensed programs with third-party collaborators. Its wholly owned pipeline is focused on three therapeutic areas: cardiovascular disease, hematology, and rare diseases. The different product candidates in its pipeline are Divesiran (SLN124), a siRNA product candidate that has the potential to treat several hematological disorders; Zerlasiran (SLN360), being developed as a potential treatment to reduce cardiovascular issues; SLN-312; SLN-548; and multiple other programs.

Lineage Cell Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for the treatment of degenerative diseases. The company's pipeline is based on two platform technologies including cell replacement and cell/drug delivery. Lineage Cell's product candidate is OpRegen, a retinal pigment epithelium transplant therapy for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration, OPC1, an oligodendrocyte progenitor cell therapy for acute spinal cord injuries, and VAC2, allogeneic cancer immunotherapy of antigen-presenting dendritic cells for non-small cell lung cancer, ANP1, an allogeneic auditory neuron progenitor cells transplant for hearing loss, and PNC1, an allogeneic photoreceptor cell transplant for vision loss.