Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Announces closing of collaboration agreement with Amgen

23-Nov-2016 - USA

Arrowhead pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced that the license and collaboration agreement between Arrowhead and Amgen covering the novel RNAi ARC-LPA program has closed, following early termination of the waiting period.

About ARC-LPA

ARC-LPA is designed to reduce production of apolipoprotein A, a key component of lipoprotein(a), which has been genetically linked with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, independent of cholesterol and LDL levels. ARC-LPA is Arrowhead’s first drug candidate to use a subcutaneously administered delivery construct.

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