Drugs / AZD8601
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AZD8601

Messenger RNA (mRNA) targets VEGFA

Developed for
systolic heart failure
Investigated by
AstraZeneca · 14050 · Berlin, Germany · Parexel · Spandauer Damm 130

Trials 2

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT02935712 Dec 2016 → Aug 2017 — AstraZeneca Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 21 trial · 1 met primary
Phase 2 NCT03370887 Feb 2018 → Jun 2021 systolic heart failure AstraZeneca Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 6

DateIssuerRelease
2021-11-15 AstraZeneca Results AZD8601 EPICCURE Phase II trial demonstrated safety and tolerability in patients with heart failure astrazeneca.com ↗
Positive Phase IIa results from the EPICCURE trial demonstrated that AZD8601 met the primary endpoint of safety and tolerability in patients with heart failure.
2021-11-15 ModernaTX, Inc. Results Moderna Announces Positive Data from Phase 2 Study of mRNA VEGF-A Therapeutic in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery q4web.com ↗
The Phase 2 study met the primary endpoint of safety and tolerability of AZD8601.
2019-02-20 ModernaTX, Inc. Results Phase 1 Data Published in Nature Communications Show Potential of mRNA Encoding VEGF-A as a Regenerative Therapeutic q4web.com ↗
The trial met its primary objectives of describing safety and tolerability and secondary objectives of protein production and changes in local blood flow post injection.
2016-07-26 AstraZeneca Regulatory AstraZeneca files first clinical trial application in Moderna messenger RNA collaboration astrazeneca.com ↗
26 July 2016 AstraZeneca today announced that it has filed a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) with the Paul Ehrlich Institute and the German Federal Ministry of Health to initiate a Phase I clinical trial of AZD8601.
2016-07-26 ModernaTX, Inc. Regulatory Moderna Therapeutics Provides Mid-Year Corporate Update, Announces Continued Clinical Development Progress and Pipeline Acceleration modernatx.com ↗
Today, Moderna and AstraZeneca announced the filing of a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) in Europe for a Phase 1 study of AZD8601, an investigational mRNA-based therapy that encodes for vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A).
2016-07-26 ModernaTX, Inc. Regulatory AstraZeneca and Moderna Announce Filing of First Clinical Trial Application in Messenger RNA Therapeutics™ Collaboration modernatx.com ↗
AstraZeneca and Moderna Therapeutics today announced that AstraZeneca has filed a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) with the Paul Ehrlich Institute and the German Federal Ministry of Health to initiate a Phase 1 clinical trial of AZD8601.

Evidence & citations 4 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as AZD8601 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02935712 ↗
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NCT03370887 ↗

Modality Messenger RNA (mRNA) “AZD8601 (modified VEGF-A RNA)” NCT02935712 ↗
Route Other “intradermal (ID) injection” NCT02935712 ↗
Target VEGFA “AZD8601 is VEGF-A165 mRNA formulated in biocompatible citrate-buffered saline and optimized for high-efficiency VEGF-A expression” PMID 32728595 ↗ Jun 2020