Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) play a central role in how retinal cells respond to low oxygen, but their chronic activation has been linked to the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and related retinal disorders.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed a request to the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority.

City Therapeutics Inc. has launched with a focus on RNA interference (RNAi)-based medicine.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed for regulatory clearance to initiate a phase I/IIa trial of ARO-INHBE, the company’s investigational RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic being developed for obesity.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed an application in New Zealand seeking clearance to initiate a phase I/IIa trial of ARO-CFB, the company’s investigational RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic being developed as a potential treatment for complement-mediated renal disease, such as immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN).

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed an application in New Zealand for clearance to initiate a phase I/II trial of ARO-DUX4, the company’s investigational RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic being developed as a potential treatment for patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).