Drugs / ARO-ALK7
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ARO-ALK7

Developed for
obesity disorder · type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigated by
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed Other — obesity disorder 2024-12-03

“Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that it has filed a request for regulatory clearance to initiate a Phase 1/2a clinical trial of ARO-ALK7,” arrowheadpharma.com ↗

Trials 1

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 1/2 NCT06937203 May 2025 → Feb 2027 expected obesity disorder, type 2 diabetes mellitus Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2026-01-06 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Results Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Announces Interim Clinical Data on RNAi-based Obesity Candidates Showing Weight Loss in Obese Patients with Diabetes and Improved Measures of Body Composition arrowheadpharma.com ↗
ARO-ALK7 is the first RNAi-therapeutic to show knockdown in humans of an adipocyte expressed gene and achieved a mean reduction of -88% in ALK7 mRNA with a maximum reduction of -94%
2025-03-06 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Results Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Showcases Two Clinical-Stage RNAi-Based Candidates to Treat Obesity and Metabolic Diseases arrowheadpharma.com ↗
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced presentation of preclinical data supporting the advancement of two first-in-class clinical stage, RNAi-based investigational therapeutics being developed for the treatment of obesity and metabolic diseases.
2025-02-25 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Results Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Presents Preclinical Data on ARO-ALK7 for Treatment of Obesity arrowheadpharma.com ↗
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced preclinical results on ARO-ALK7, the company’s investigational RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic targeting Activin receptor-like kinase 7 (ALK7) being developed as a potential treatment for obesity.
2024-12-23 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 1/2a Study of ARO-INHBE for the Treatment of Obesity arrowheadpharma.com ↗
Arrowhead also filed recently a request for regulatory clearance to initiate a clinical trial for its second obesity candidate, ARO-ALK7.
2024-12-03 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Requests Regulatory Clearance to Initiate Phase 1/2a Study of ARO-ALK7 for the Treatment of Obesity arrowheadpharma.com ↗

Evidence & citations 2 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as ARO-ALK7 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT06937203 ↗
Route Subcutaneous “Subcutaneous (SC) injection” NCT06937203 ↗