On February 9, 2018 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) reported financial results for its fiscal 2018 first quarter ended December 31, 2017 (Press release, Arrowhead Research Corporation, FEB 9, 2018, View Source [SID1234523890]). The company is hosting a conference call at 4:30 p.m. EST to discuss results.
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Conference Call and Webcast Details
Investors may access a live audio webcast on the Company’s website at View Source For analysts that wish to participate in the conference call, please dial 855-215-6159 or 315-625-6887 and provide Conference ID 4788374.
A replay of the webcast will be available on the company’s website approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call and will remain available for 90 days. An audio replay will also be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call and will be available for 3 days. To access the audio replay, dial 855-859-2056 or 404-537-3406 and provide Conference ID 4788374.
Selected Fiscal 2018 First Quarter and Recent Events
Filed a Clinical Trial Application for ARO-AAT, a second generation subcutaneously administered clinical candidate for the treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency liver disease
Filed a Clinical Trial Application for ARO-HBV, a third generation subcutaneously administered clinical candidate for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Presented new clinical data at HEP DART 2017 demonstrating up to 5.0 log10 reduction in HBV s-antigen and a Sustained Host Response in 50% of hepatitis B patients following RNAi therapy, ARC-520, in the 2001 open-label extension study
Made continued progress on a two-product cardiovascular collaboration with Amgen, in which one that was previously called ARO-LPA against the target lipoprotein(a) has been formally nominated as a potential clinical candidate and which is now referred to as AMG 890 by Amgen
Expanded Arrowhead’s cardiometabolic pipeline, which now includes ARO-APOC3, targeting apolipoprotein C-III, and ARO-ANG3, targeting angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3); with CTA filings planned around the end of 2018
Achieved continued progress with the Company’s extra-hepatic platform and pipeline, including:
ARO-Lung1, Arrowhead’s first candidate against an undisclosed gene target in the lung, which achieved nearly 90% target knockdown following inhaled administration in rodents
ARO-HIF2, the Company’s candidate targeting renal cell carcinoma, which achieved 85% target gene knockdown in a rodent tumor model