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Garetosmab, an inhibitor of activin A, reduces heterotopic ossification and flare-ups in adults with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial
2023-01-12
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), an ultra-rare disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding activin A receptor type 1 ( ACVR1) , is characterized by painful flare-ups and cumulative heterotopic ossification (HO). Garetosmab, a fully-human monoclonal antibody blocking activin A, prevents HO in FOP mice. <h4>Methods</h4> LUMINA-1 ( NCT03188666 ) was a phase 2, m...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 769aa014-cb5a-5302-a860-cd8e2ff6dc20
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.01.11.23284254
