A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee will meet Sept. 13 to discuss Alnylam Pharmaceuticals‘ application of Onpattro (patisiran) for treating…
News
Machine learning, a form of artificial intelligence, may help doctors to identify people suspected of familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) and who should undergo a…
A newly identified mutation in the TTR gene led to various neurological and heart symptoms of ATTR amyloidosis in three older adults in Korea, a…
ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), noting damage to the heart, is usually considered to be an irreversible condition. But in a first known reporting, the…
Treatment with Onpattro (patisiran) for 1.5 years leads to sustained reductions in disability progression among people with ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), or damage…
The prevalence of familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) in Taiwan in recent years is consistent with other mid-to-high prevalence countries, but survival rates are lower than…
HATTR-PN
NewsOnpattro eases symptom reemergence in brothers: Study
Onpattro (patisiran), a liver-directed gene-silencing therapy, successfully slowed progression of symptoms that emerged in two brothers with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) decades after their…
Intellia Therapeutics is planning to launch pivotal clinical trials of its gene-editing therapy NTLA-2001 in people with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) and ATTR…
Amvuttra (vutrisiran) and Onpattro (patisiran) showed similar safety and efficacy for familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) patients, according to new analyses from the Phase…
Treatment with Onpattro (patisiran) or Amvuttra (vutrisiran) leads to a reduction in blood levels of neurofilament light chain (NfL), a nerve cell damage…
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