On February 5, 2020 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) reported financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2019 (Press release, Arrowhead Research Corporation, FEB 5, 2020, View Source [SID1234553874]). 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 6694317.
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 6694317.
Selected Recent Events
Began dosing patients and completed enrollment of the first sequential cohort in the AROAAT2002 study, a pilot open-label, multi-dose, Phase 2 study to assess changes in a novel histological activity scale in response to ARO-AAT over time in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency associated liver disease
Reported interim multiple-dose results on two cardiometabolic candidates ARO-APOC3, being developed as a potential treatment for patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia, and ARO-ANG3, being developed for the treatment of dyslipidemias and metabolic
diseases, showing high levels of reduction in APOC3, ANGPTL3, triglycerides, and other lipid parameters
Presented single-dose clinical data on ARO-APOC3 and ARO-ANG3 in two late-breaking oral presentations at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019
Completed regulatory submissions to begin Phase 1 studies of ARO-HSD for the treatment of alcohol and nonalcohol related liver disease, and ARO-HIF2 for the treatment of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Both programs are on schedule to potentially begin dosing patients this quarter or early in the second quarter
Expanded Arrowhead’s senior management team with the hiring of seasoned biotech and pharma leaders Dr. Javier San Martin as chief medical officer, Dr. Curt Bradshaw as chief scientific officer, and Jim Hassard as chief commercial officer
Appointed Dr. Marianne De Backer as a new independent director; Marianne is currently Executive Vice President, Head of Global Business Development & Licensing, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Pharmaceuticals Division of Bayer AG
Hosted an analyst R&D day to discuss Arrowhead’s product development strategy, clinical candidates, and some exciting advancements being made to the TRiMTM platform, which can now reach multiple cell types and be used in a dimer structure that delivers multiple siRNA sequences together to achieve high levels of knockdown of two different genes simultaneously
Presented preclinical data at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference on ARO-ENaC, Arrowhead’s first TRiMTM-enabled inhaled, pulmonary candidate for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, which is on schedule for a CTA filing in the first half of 2020
Improved the balance sheet and extended Arrowhead’s cash runway with a financing with gross proceeds of approximately $267 million