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November 26, 2019 News by Joana Carvalho, PhD

Akcea and Ionis Launch Phase 3 Trial of AKCEA-TTR-LRx in People With FAP

Akcea Therapeutics and Ionis Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of AKCEA-TTR-LRx (ION-682884) for the treatment of adults with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). The global, open-label, randomized NEURO-TTRansform trial (NCT04136184) is expected to start in December.

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