WebOct 27, 2024 · by Marisa Wexler, MS October 27, 2024. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given orphan drug designation to the oral therapy branaplam (LMI070) as a potential treatment for Huntington’s disease, the therapy’s developer, Novartis, announced. The designation is given to medications that have the potential to … WebFeb 1, 2024 · As one of the few experimental Huntington’s drugs to advance to the later stages of clinical development, branaplam has garnered attention over the last few …
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WebOct 21, 2024 · Novartis is seeking to repurpose its investigational oral spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drug branaplam to treat Huntington's disease, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday, as it plans a clinical trial after winning U.S. orphan drug designation. Novartis has been studying branaplam in SMA, but last year hinted that it would pivot to new … WebOct 28, 2024 · Branaplam is an mRNA splicing corrector. Specifically, branaplam modulates SMN2 splicing and increases generation of full-length SMN2 mRNA and functional SMN protein. This SMN2 splicing modulation results because of the sequence-selective increased binding affinity of U1 small nuclear ribonucleic protein (snRNP) to the … WebDec 28, 2024 · The experimental oral medication branaplam (LMI070) has been granted fast track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a potential … kisumu city population