By Dr Jeff Carroll September 17, 2018 Edited by Dr Ed Wild
It’s a time of huge developments in the field of huntingtin-lowering drugs, which aim to reduce production of the huntingtin protein that causes Huntington’s disease. At the European Huntington’s Disease Network (EHDN) meeting this past week, Roche announced firm details of the first ever pivotal study of a huntingtin lowering drug – RG6042, which you might know better as Ionis-HTTRx. So what do we know about the trial?
It’s a time of huge developments in the field of huntingtin-lowering drugs, which aim to reduce production of the huntingtin protein that causes Huntington’s disease. At the European Huntington’s Disease Network (EHDN) meeting this past week, Roche announced firm details of the first ever pivotal study of a huntingtin lowering drug – RG6042, which you might know better as Ionis-HTTRx. So what do we know about the trial?