Arrowhead Gains Full Rights to ARO-PNPLA3 for Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
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- ARO-PNPLA3, formerly known as JNJ-75220795 which was part of a 2018 research collaboration and option agreement b/w Arrowhead and Janssen has been acquired by Arrowhead.
- ARO-PNPLA3 showed encouraging results after a single dose in a P-I study incl. 40% mean reduction in liver fat in PNPLA3 I148M homozygotes, no clinical changes or trends in any safety parameters with no tolerability issues, no AEs leading to treatment or study discontinuation & no apparent treatment-emergent increases in triglycerides or LDL-cholesterol
- ARO-PNPLA3, an RNAi therapeutic that was developed using Arrowhead’s TRiM platform. The therapy has the potential to reduce liver expression of PNPLA3 for NASH
Ref: Businesswire | Image: Arrowhead
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