CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ

RPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today issued the following statement: Shortly after 2:30 p.m. ET today, Sarepta received an informal request from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to voluntarily halt shipment of ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec), our gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), in the U.S. We first heard of this potential request earlier in the da.