AstraZeneca Closes Amyloidosis Gap On Alnylam After Eplontersen Win
Positive Phase III For Ionis-Partnered Antisense Candidate
Executive Summary
AstraZeneca is preparing a US filing for hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy for eplontersen, which it hopes will compete with Pfizer and Alnylam's therapies in that rare disease space.
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