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Evinacumab in severe hypertriglyceridemia with or without lipoprotein lipase pathway mutations: a phase 2 randomized trial.
Nature medicine - 1 Mar 2023
Rosenson Robert S, Gaudet Daniel, Ballantyne Christie M, Baum Seth J, Bergeron Jean, Kershaw Erin E, Moriarty Patrick M, Rubba Paolo, Whitcomb David C, Banerjee Poulabi, Gewitz Andrew, Gonzaga-Jauregui Claudia, McGinniss Jennifer, Ponda Manish P, Pordy Robert, Zhao Jian, Rader Daniel J
Abstract excerpt
Severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG) is an established risk factor for acute pancreatitis. Current therapeutic approaches for sHTG are often insufficient to reduce triglycerides and prevent acute pancreatitis. This phase 2 trial ( NCT03452228 ) evaluated evinacumab (angiopoietin-like 3 inhibitor) in three cohorts of patients with sHTG: cohort 1, familial chylomicronemia syndrome with bi-allelic loss-of-function...
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