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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) regularly issues news on its RNA interference (RNAi) pipeline, regulatory milestones, clinical data, and capital markets activity. This ARWR news page on Stock Titan aggregates those updates so readers can follow how the company’s gene-silencing therapeutics are progressing across cardiometabolic, obesity, and neurodegenerative indications.
Recent company announcements highlight approvals and regulatory actions for REDEMPLO (plozasiran), a small interfering RNA medicine targeting apoC-III for adults with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). Arrowhead has reported approvals for REDEMPLO in the United States, Canada, and China, as well as Breakthrough Therapy designation for investigational plozasiran in severe hypertriglyceridemia and ongoing Phase 3 trials in broader triglyceride disorders.
News items also cover interim clinical data for investigational obesity candidates ARO-INHBE and ARO-ALK7, which the company is studying for effects on visceral fat, total fat, liver fat, and body weight, including in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Additional coverage includes the initiation of a Phase 1/2a study of ARO-MAPT for tauopathies such as Alzheimer’s disease, using a TRiM-based delivery system intended to reach the central nervous system after subcutaneous administration.
Investors and observers will also find Arrowhead’s press releases on public offerings of common stock, pre-funded warrants, and 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2032, as well as collaboration and licensing updates such as the agreement with Novartis for ARO-SNCA and arrangements involving Visirna Therapeutics and Sanofi in Greater China. Bookmark this page to review Arrowhead’s earnings-related 8-K references, conference participation, and ongoing disclosures about its RNAi programs and commercial activities.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will participate in several upcoming conferences in May 2022. Events include TIDES USA 2022 from May 9-12, where Michael Lawler will discuss scale-up manufacturing. At the American Thoracic Society Conference from May 13-18, David Kasahara will present on RNAi delivery platforms targeting lung inflammation. Arrowhead will also participate in the BofA Securities Healthcare Conference and the RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on May 12 and 17, respectively, both featuring Christopher Anzalone. Further details are available on their website.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will host a pulmonary research & R&D day on May 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET in New York City. The event will discuss its pipeline of pulmonary targeted RNA interference (RNAi) therapies, featuring key opinion leaders, Dr. Mario Castro and Dr. Matthias Salathe. Presentations will cover ARO-MUC5AC and ARO-RAGE, investigational RNAi candidates targeting muco-obstructive and inflammatory pulmonary diseases. Attendance is limited to institutional investors and analysts; RSVP is required.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) has initiated the dosing of patients in the Phase 2 GATEWAY clinical study for ARO-ANG3, targeting homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). This RNA interference therapy aims to silence ANGPTL3, a critical protein in lipid metabolism. The study will assess the safety and efficacy of ARO-ANG3 in up to 16 subjects with significant unmet medical needs. Arrowhead is also nearing completion of the Phase 2b ARCHES-2 study, with topline data expected in early 2023.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has formed a joint venture, Visirna Therapeutics, with Vivo Capital to develop four RNAi-based therapies for cardiometabolic diseases in Greater China. Vivo Capital's initial investment amounts to $60 million. Arrowhead retains majority ownership and is eligible for potential royalties on product sales. Visirna will manage local clinical development and has begun recruiting its leadership team in Shanghai to ensure effective engagement with the Chinese biopharma landscape.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will host a webcast and conference call on May 10, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the fiscal 2022 second quarter, ending March 31, 2022. Investors can access the live audio via the company's website. A replay will be available shortly after the call, lasting for 90 days. Arrowhead focuses on RNA interference therapies to combat intractable diseases, employing a range of RNA chemistries for effective gene silencing.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced on April 1, 2022, the approval of inducement grants totaling 53,000 restricted stock units for 23 new employees. These grants, approved by the Compensation Committee, fall under Rule 5635(c)(4) of the NASDAQ Listing Rules and are not part of the company's stockholder-approved equity incentive plans. The restricted stock units will vest annually over a period of four years, incentivizing employee retention and aligning interests with long-term company performance.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will participate in significant upcoming events: the 31st APASL Conference from March 30 to April 3, 2022, presenting research on RNA Interference for Hepatitis B; the AACR Annual Meeting from April 8 to 13, 2022, discussing HIF2a targeting; and the Oligo22 Conference from April 25 to 27, 2022, featuring presentations on JNJ-3989 and ARO-HIF2. These events highlight Arrowhead's commitment to advancing RNAi-based therapeutics targeting diseases such as Hepatitis B and cancer.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) has filed for clearance to initiate a Phase 1/2a clinical trial for its investigational RNA interference therapy, ARO-MUC5AC, aimed at treating asthma and muco-obstructive pulmonary diseases. The trial will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics in 42 healthy volunteers and 16 asthma patients. Additionally, a Pulmonary R&D Day is scheduled for May 26, 2022, in New York, where further details about the therapy and the company’s pipeline will be shared.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) has submitted an application to initiate a Phase 1/2a clinical trial for ARO-RAGE, an investigational RNA interference therapeutic aimed at treating asthma and inflammatory pulmonary diseases. This innovative treatment targets the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE). The application has been sent to both a local Ethics Committee and New Zealand's Medicines Authority. The upcoming study will assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ARO-RAGE in 64 healthy volunteers and 16 asthma patients.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) has successfully completed enrollment for the Phase 2b ARCHES-2 clinical study of its investigational RNAi therapeutic, ARO-ANG3, targeting mixed dyslipidemia with over 180 participants. The trial aims to assess the safety and efficacy of various doses, with topline data expected in the first half of 2023. The study evaluates the ability of ARO-ANG3 to inhibit ANGPTL3, which plays a role in lipid metabolism. Results will inform future late-stage clinical trials.