Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Highlights Recent Alport Syndrome Natural History Data Presented at 60th ERA Congress
WATERTOWN, Mass., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELOX), a leader in ribosomal RNA-targeted genetic therapies for rare diseases, today highlighted recent Alport syndrome natural history data presented at the 60th ERA (European Renal Association) Congress.
- Data from RaDaR natural history study indicates that Alport syndrome patients with autosomal recessive COL4A4 mutations have severest disease, with a more rapid progression to kidney failure
WATERTOWN, Mass., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELOX), a leader in ribosomal RNA-targeted genetic therapies for rare diseases, today highlighted recent Alport syndrome natural history data presented at the 60th ERA (European Renal Association) Congress. - Katie Wong, Clinical Research Fellow at University College London Department of Renal Medicine, presented “Alport Syndrome Natural History from the RaDaR Registry: Associations with gene, variant type and sex”, a natural history study that aims to describe demographics and investigate renal outcomes associated with pathogenic mutations in Alport syndrome patients.
- One key finding indicates that approximately 11% of Alport syndrome patients have autosomal recessive COL4A4 mutations and have severest disease.
- “We are grateful to the patients who participated in the natural history study, honored to participate in the research, and look forward to continuing our support of the Alport syndrome community.”