RNA Interference With Zilebesiran for Mild to Moderate Hypertension: The KARDIA-1 Randomized Clinical Trial

GL Bakris, M Saxena, A Gupta, F Chalhoub, J Lee… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Angiotensinogen is the most upstream precursor of the renin–angiotensin–
aldosterone system, a key pathway in blood pressure (BP) regulation. Zilebesiran, an …

[HTML][HTML] Zilebesiran, an RNA interference therapeutic agent for hypertension

AS Desai, DJ Webb, J Taubel, S Casey… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Angiotensinogen is the sole precursor of angiotensin peptides and has a key
role in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Zilebesiran, an investigational RNA interference …

[PDF][PDF] Sustained Blood Pressure Reduction With the RNA Interference Therapeutic Zilebesiran: Primary Results From KARDIA-1, a Phase 2 Study in Patients With …

GL Bakris - American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 2023 - clinicaltrialresults.org
Safety and Tolerability of Zilebesiran, an RNA Interference Therapeutic Targeting Hepatic
Angiotensinogen Synthesis, in Obese Pa Page 1 1 #AHA23 SUSTAINED BLOOD PRESSURE …

Novel pharmacological approaches in the treatment of hypertension: a focus on RNA-based therapeutics

ML Addison, P Ranasinghe, DJ Webb - Hypertension, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension remains the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death
globally, affecting half of US adults. A high proportion of hypertensive patients exhibit …

Emerging insights and future prospects for therapeutic application of siRNA targeting angiotensinogen in hypertension

ML Addison, P Ranasinghe… - Expert Review of Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Hypertension is the main global risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Despite
this, less than half of treated hypertensive patients are controlled. One reason for this is …

Dose-related reductions in blood pressure with a RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic targeting angiotensinogen in hypertensive patients: interim results from a first-in …

SA Huang, J Taubel, G Fiore, P Dewland, GL Bakris… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Angiotensinogen (AGT) is the sole precursor of all angiotensin peptides and
plays a key role in hypertension pathogenesis. We evaluated the effect of ALN-AGT01, a …

Safety, pharmacodynamics, and blood pressure effects of ALN-AGT, an RNA interference therapeutic targeting angiotensinogen, in a randomized single ascending …

SA Huang, J Taubel, G Fiore, P Dewland… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Angiotensinogen (AGT) is the sole precursor of all angiotensin peptides and plays
a key role in hypertension pathogenesis. We evaluated the effect of ALN-AGT, a …

Small Interfering RNA Therapeutics in Hypertension: A Viewpoint on Vasopressor and Vasopressor‐Sparing Strategies for Counteracting Blood Pressure Lowering by …

P Ranasinghe, ML Addison… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is an extremely common noncom-municable condition affecting an estimated
1.3 billion adults (aged 30–79 years) worldwide and with a prevalence that has doubled …

Durable reductions in circulating angiotensinogen and blood pressure six months after single doses of ALN-AGT, an RNA interference therapeutic targeting hepatic …

S Huang, J Taubel, S Casey, PM Leung, DJ Webb… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: ALN-AGT, a subcutaneous (SC) investigational RNA interference therapeutic
targeting hepatic angiotensinogen (AGT) synthesis, is being evaluated as a novel treatment …

Targeting angiotensinogen with RNA-based therapeutics

L Ren, KMM Colafella, DM Bovee, E Uijl… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Targeting angiotensinogen with RNA-based therapeutics is a promising new tool to treat
hypertension and diseases beyond. Their long-lasting effects are particularly exciting, and if …