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Inotersen: First Global Approval.
Drugs - 1 Sept 2018
Keam Susan J
Abstract excerpt
Ionis Pharmaceuticals and Akcea Therapeutics have developed inotersen (Tegsedi™), an antisense oligonucleotide inhibitor of mutant and wild-type human transthyretin (TTR), for the treatment of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR). Mutation of the TTR gene results in accumulation of TTR protein fragments as amyloid deposits throughout the organs in patients with hATTR, including the peripheral nervous...
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