Rona Therapeutics' new siRNA therapy shows promising results, reducing cholesterol and PCSK9 levels significantly.
Rona Therapeutics presented positive Phase 1 trial results for RN0191, an siRNA therapy targeting PCSK9, at the 2024 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. The treatment showed up to a 95% reduction in PCSK9 and up to 74% reduction in LDL cholesterol, with effects lasting up to 6 months. The therapy was well-tolerated, supporting its potential as a bi-annual treatment for high cholesterol, a risk factor for heart disease.
November 18, 2024
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