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Akcea and Ionis Report Results of AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx in P-II Study for Patients with Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

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Akcea and Ionis Report Results of AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx in P-II Study for Patients with Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

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  • The P-II study involves assessing AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx (SC- 40-80mg) vs PBO in 105 patients with hypertriglyceridemia- T2D- and NAFLD for 6mos.
  • The P-II study resulted in meeting its primary & multiple secondary endpoints with a reduction in fasting triglycerides- ANGPTL3- apoC-III- VLDL-C- non-HDL cholesterol- no reduction in liver fat and is well tolerated
  • AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx is an investigational antisense therapy- designed to reduce the production of ANGPTL3. Additionally- in 2019- Akcea signed a WW exclusive license agreement with Pfizer for the therapy under which Pfizer is responsible for all development and regulatory activities and costs beyond those associated with P-II study

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