Retrophin to Present Long-Term Phase 2 Sparsentan Data at Kidney Meeting

Retrophin, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTRX) today announced that it will present new data examining the long-term effects of sparsentan in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2018. The Company will present an 84-week analysis of the open-label extension portion of the Phase 2 DUET Study, as well as preclinical findings demonstrating that treatment with sparsentan provides nephroprotection in an autosomal mouse model of Alport syndrome. FSGS and Alport Syndrome are rare, progressive kidney disorders that often lead to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). ASN Kidney Week 2018 is being held October 23–28, 2018, in San Diego, CA.

Oral Presentation:

Long-term Effects of Sparsentan, a Dual Angiotensin and Endothelin Receptor Antagonist in Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS): Interim 84-Week Analysis of the DUET Trial
Abstract Program #: FR-OR087 
Session: Glomerular Diseases: Clinical, Outcomes, and Trials
Location: Room 24A, San Diego Convention Center
Date & Time: Friday, October 26, 2018, 6:18 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PT

Poster Presentation:

Sparsentan, a Dual Angiotensin II Type 1 (AT1) and Endothelin Type A (ETA) Receptor Antagonist, Prevents Renal Disease in COL4A3 -/- Autosomal Alport Mice
Poster #: FR-PO624
Session: Genetic Diseases of the Kidney Non-Cystic II
Location: Exhibit Hall C, San Diego Convention Center
Date & Time: Friday, October 26, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PT

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