Lumasiran, an RNAi Therapeutic for Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is caused by hepatic overproduction of oxalate, leading to kidney stones, nephrocalcinosis, kidney failure, and systemic oxalosis. This trial tested whether an oligonucleotide drug can reduce the production of hepatic oxalate.
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2021-04, Vol.384 (13), p.1216-1226 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is caused by hepatic overproduction of oxalate, leading to kidney stones, nephrocalcinosis, kidney failure, and systemic oxalosis. This trial tested whether an oligonucleotide drug can reduce the production of hepatic oxalate. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2021712 |