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Alnylam infectious news

November 17, 2014 8:00 AM UTC

Alnylam unveiled two new RNAi therapeutic candidates in its hepatic infectious diseases portfolio at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) meeting. The company's ALN-HDV is designed to treat hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection, and ALN-PDL targets hepatocyte-expressed programmed death ligand 1 ( PD-L1) to treat chronic liver infections. Both employ Alnylam's Enhanced Stabilization Chemistry (ESC)-GalNAc-conjugate technology. ...