Lilly's VERVE-102 Base Editor Cuts LDL Cholesterol by 62% in Phase 1b Trial, Results Published in NEJM
A single infusion of VERVE-102 reduced LDL-C by up to 62% and PCSK9 by up to 88% in a 35-patient trial, with effects sustained up to 18 months.
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A single infusion of VERVE-102 reduced LDL-C by up to 62% and PCSK9 by up to 88% in a 35-patient trial, with effects sustained up to 18 months.
Eli Lilly acquired Engage Bio and its Tethosome non-viral DNA delivery platform for up to $202 million, aiming to overcome the immune and redosing limits of viral gene therapies.
Eli Lilly's deal with Bezos-backed Profluent funds AI-designed recombinases that aim to insert entire genes, going beyond CRISPR's localized cuts.
The FDA approved Foundayo (orforglipron), a once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist from Eli Lilly, for adults with obesity or overweight. It is the first new molecular entity approved under the National Priority Voucher program and the fastest NME approval since 2002.
The FDA has delayed its decision on Eli Lilly's oral obesity pill orforglipron from March 28 to April 10, alongside delays for three other drugs in the new expedited review program.
Petrelintide met its primary endpoint with placebo-like tolerability, but a dose ceiling and a seven-point efficacy gap to Lilly's eloralintide raise questions about its standalone future.