Becoming the first and only fully FDA-approved treatment for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), Travere Therapeutics Inc.’s Filspari (sparsentan) has gained access to a second lucrative market with a regulatory package that validates proteinuria as a surrogate endpoint.
Acute kidney injury (AKI), although sometimes reversible, is associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Reactive oxygen species (ROS) contribute to maladaptive repair and progression to CKD.
Maze Therapeutics Inc. continues its journey toward a pivotal program after sharing positive top-line data from the phase II Horizon study with MZE-829, an oral, small-molecule, dual-mechanism APOL1 inhibitor, in patients with broad APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD).
