Initial Data from Single-Ascending Dose Portion of Phase 1 trial for DT-216 Expected in the Fourth Quarter of 2022: DT-216, Design’s lead GeneTAC™ molecule, is designed to treat FA by specifically targeting the GAA repeat expansion mutation, the underlying cause of disease, and restore frataxin (FXN) gene expression. DT-216 is being evaluated in a Phase 1 clinical trial in adult patients with FA. The company plans to report initial data, including safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and FXN levels from the single-ascending dose portion of the trial in the fourth quarter of 2022. Design expects to initiate dosing of DT-216 in the multiple-ascending dose portion of the Phase 1 study in the second half of 2022.
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Design Therapeutics Highlights Upcoming Milestones and Reports Second Quarter 2022
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today highlighted anticipated upcoming milestones across its clinical and research-stage pipeline of novel GeneTAC™ small molecules and reported second quarter 2022 financial results.
