Care of the Big-Hearted: An interactive discussion of heart disease
Care of the Big-Hearted: An interactive discussion of heart disease
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. , Aug. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) today announced that it has dosed the first subjects in a Phase 1 clinical study of MYK-224, a small molecule candidate being developed for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). HCM is a progressive disease in which the excessive contraction of the heart muscle and reduced ability of the left ventricle to fill can lead to the development of debilitating symptoms and cardiac hcm disease dysfunction, ranging from shortness of breath and reduced exercise capacity to heart failure and sudden cardiac arrest. MYK-224 selectively targets cardiac myosin, the heart’s motor protein, with the aim of normalizing contractility and filling. “The initiation of our Phase 1 clinical study of MYK-224 in healthy volunteers allows us to further expand our disease-area leadership in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy,” said June Lee, M. D. , MyoKardia’s Chief Development Officer. “Patients experiencing symptoms of HCM currently lack adequate pharmacologic treatment options.
Planned Study Will Assess Effect MyoKardia to Evaluate Mavacamten on Need SRT Among HCM Patients Invasive Procedures SOUTH SAN Sept. 10, Inc. (MYOK), with support from established referral networks at centers. randomized, HCM patients referred M. , M. , MyoKardia Begins Dosing Clinical Operations, is as Principal Investigator. study is being run Cleveland Clinic C5Research.
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