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March 21, 2025
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FDA approves vutrisiran for ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

FDA approves vutrisiran for ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

Alnylam announced the FDA approval of its supplemental new drug application for vutrisiran, an RNA interfering small molecule transthyretin stabilizer, for the treatment of transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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April 19, 2024
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Acoramidis may improve cardiac mass, function in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Acoramidis may improve cardiac mass, function in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

ATLANTA — Data from a small substudy with cardiac MRI suggest acoramidis may improve both cardiac mass and function for adults with symptomatic transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, building on previous positive data, researchers reported.

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January 11, 2024
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‘Across the board’ benefits seen with acoramidis for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

‘Across the board’ benefits seen with acoramidis for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Acoramidis, an investigational treatment for symptomatic transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, was associated with marked improvements in all-cause mortality and CV-related hospitalizations compared with placebo, data show.

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July 17, 2023
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Phase 3 data show acoramidis improves outcomes in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Phase 3 data show acoramidis improves outcomes in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Acoramidis, a treatment for symptomatic transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, was associated with marked improvements in all-cause mortality and CV-related hospitalizations compared with placebo, according to a press release from BridgeBio.

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November 23, 2022
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APOLLO-B

APOLLO-B

Evaluating efficacy and safety of patisiran (Onpattro, Alnylam) in adults with transthyretin-mediated (ATTR) amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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November 05, 2022
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CRISPR-based genome editing therapy may help in ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

CRISPR-based genome editing therapy may help in ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

CHICAGO — A novel CRISPR-based in vivo gene editing therapy reduced transthyretin levels in patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, researchers reported at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

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September 13, 2022
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Patisiran beneficial in ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

Patisiran beneficial in ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy

In patients with transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, patisiran improved functional capacity and quality of life at 12 months compared with placebo, according to the results of the APOLLO-B trial.

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December 28, 2021
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Trial of acoramidis for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy misses primary endpoint

Trial of acoramidis for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy misses primary endpoint

In the 12-month topline results of the ATTRibute-CM trial, acoramidis, a treatment for symptomatic transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, did not meet its primary endpoint, BridgeBio Pharma announced.

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December 28, 2021
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Tafamidis confers 5-year survival benefit in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Tafamidis confers 5-year survival benefit in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Compared with placebo, tafamidis was linked to improved long-term survival in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, according to new data from the ATTR-ACT trial.

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October 23, 2021
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Tafamidis stabilizes transthyretin in cohort with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

Tafamidis stabilizes transthyretin in cohort with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

According to a non-trial, published in JACC: CardioOncology, in unselected patients, serum transthyretin change after tafamidis initiation for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy may serve as a surrogate measure of drug efficacy.