Search This Blog

Friday, June 17, 2022

Why Scholar Rock is Trading Highr

 

  • Scholar Rock Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SRRKannounced new data from the Phase 2 TOPAZ trial extension period evaluating apitegromab in non-ambulatory patients with Types 2 and 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) receiving an SMN therapy.

  • The trial assessed patient outcomes after 24 months of treatment.

  • All 35 non-ambulatory patients (Cohorts 2 and 3) and 12 of 23 ambulatory patients (Cohort 1) were receiving Biogen Inc's (NASDAQ: BIIB) Spinraza (nusinersen) maintenance therapy.

  • The mean change from baseline in HFMSE was 4 points in pooled non-ambulatory patients at 24 months. At 12 months, the change stood at 3.6 points.

  • The HFMSE is a validated measure for assessing gross motor function in SMA.

  • The mean change from the baseline in RULM was 1.3 points at 12 months and 1.9 points at 24 months.

  • RULM is validated to evaluate upper limb motor performance.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.