Tag: cardiomyopathy

Viz.ai Collaborates with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association to Improve Care for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced a collaboration with the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA), the preeminent organization improving the lives of those with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), to support, educate and advance research for HCM. “We’re thrilled to collaborate with the HCMA […]

Viz.ai Receives First De Novo Approval by the FDA for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy AI Algorithm

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced it has received a De Novo approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Viz HCM module, a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) artificial intelligence (AI) detection algorithm, creating a new regulatory category for […]

Intellia Presents Updated Interim Data from the Cardiomyopathy Arm of Ongoing Phase 1 Study of NTLA-2001, an Investigational CRISPR Therapy for the Treatment of Transthyretin (ATTR) Amyloidosis at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2022

Data presented in late-breaking oral presentation demonstrated deep and consistent TTR reduction following a single dose of NTLA-2001 in patients with ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Greater than 90% mean serum TTR reductions after a single dose of NTLA-2001 were sustained at both doses tested, with follow-up now reaching four […]

HealthWell Foundation Launches Fund to Assist Individuals Living with Cardiomyopathy

Medication Copayment and Insurance Premium Assistance Now Available for Medicare Patients GERMANTOWN, Md., May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The HealthWell Foundation®, an independent non-profit that provides a financial lifeline for inadequately insured Americans, is pleased to announce that it has opened a new fund to assist individuals living with cardiomyopathy. Through the new […]

Eplontersen granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US for transthyretin amyloidosis

WILMINGTON, Del., January 24, 2022 – Eplontersen has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in the US by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis, a systemic, progressive and fatal condition. Eplontersen, formerly known as IONIS-TTR-LRx, is a ligand-conjugated antisense (LICA) investigational medicine currently in […]

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of APOLLO-B Phase 3 Study of Patisiran for the Treatment of Transthyretin Amyloidosis with Cardiomyopathy

– APOLLO-B Will Enroll Patients with Both Hereditary and Wild-Type Amyloidosis – CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that the Company has initiated APOLLO-B, a global Phase 3 placebo-controlled clinical trial of patisiran, an intravenously administered RNAi therapeutic, for the treatment of transthyretin […]

MyoKardia Begins Dosing in Phase 1 Clinical Study of MYK-224 for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) today announced that it has dosed the first subjects in a Phase 1 clinical study of MYK-224, a small molecule candidate being developed for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). HCM is a progressive disease in which […]

MyoKardia Publishes Data in Nature Digital Medicine Showing Potential of Wrist-Worn Biosensor to Screen for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) today announced the publication of an article titled, “Machine Learning Detection of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM) Using a Wearable Biosensor,” in the Nature Partner Journal, Digital Medicine. This research is part of MyoKardia’s efforts aimed at […]

MyoKardia Reports Positive Data from Phase 1b Single-Ascending Dose Clinical Trial of MYK-491 in Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Systolic Heart Failure Patients

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, today announced topline results from the Phase 1b single-ascending dose study of MYK-491.  MYK-491 was generally well-tolerated and increases in cardiac contractility were […]

Eidos Therapeutics to Present Phase 2 Data for AG10 in TTR Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy at the AHA 2018 Scientific Sessions in a Late-Breaking Featured Science Oral Presentation

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eidos Therapeutics, Inc. (Eidos) (Nasdaq:EIDX), today announced that results of its Phase 2 clinical trial studying AG10 in subjects with symptomatic transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) will be announced in a late-breaking featured science oral presentation at this year’s American Heart Association […]