Here is STAT’s biotech scorecard, our regular ledger of stock-moving biotech events, for the second quarter:
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has guided to a mid-year readout of its APOLLO-B Phase 3 study, which is attempting to expand the use of its approved RNA-interference medicine Onpattro to encompass a significantly larger group of patients with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy, or ATTR-CM, a progressive heart disease caused by the buildup of a toxic protein. Currently, Onpatrro is approved to treat patients with a form of transthyretin amyloidosis that mostly affects nerves and other organs.