Phase 1b study of Pompe disease treatment seeks LOPD adults

Aro Biotherapeutics is seeking adults with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) to participate in a Phase 1b trial testing ABX1100, the company’s experimental substrate reduction treatment, at a site in Canada. “We anticipate dosing the first patient with Pompe disease in the Phase 1b study before the end of 2024,”…

ABX1100 treatment for Pompe disease now in 1st trial in people

The first healthy volunteer has been enrolled in a Phase 1 study testing ABX1100 — a novel substrate reduction therapy from Aro Biotherapeutics — as a treatment for Pompe disease. This will be the first-in-human trial for the experimental therapy, meaning it’s the first time ABX1100 has been…

Aro Biotherapeutics’ ABX1100 Wins FDA Rare Pediatric Designation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease designation to Aro Biotherapeutics’ ABX1100, an investigational substrate reduction therapy for Pompe disease. This designation is awarded to experimental therapies for rare pediatric disorders with serious or life-threatening manifestations that primarily affect young people from birth…

Substrate Reduction Therapy ABX1100 Named FDA Orphan Drug

ABX1100, an experimental substrate reduction therapy that Aro Biotherapeutics is developing for Pompe disease, has been granted an orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA gives this designation to investigational treatments designed to improve care for rare diseases affecting fewer than…