Lepodisiran, a new drug, slashed levels of “stealthy cholesterol”—a hidden heart risk affecting 1 in 5 people—by up to 95% in ...

New drug shows impressive results against lipoprotein(a), a genetic form of cholesterol that affects millions but remains ...

Researchers have discovered an experimental medication that significantly reduces a cholesterol-like particle that can ...

Heart disease experts are hailing the results of a clinical trial showed a strongly positive performance by a drug that ...

A single dose of an experimental drug has been found to reduce the risk of genetic heart disease by at least 94 per cent. Lepodisiran, developed by Eli Lilly, has shown promising results in reducing ...

A new drug in clinical trials is showing promise in lowering a key genetic risk factor for heart attacks and ...

CHICAGO, IL—An investigational agent given by subcutaneous injection can drastically reduce levels of lipoprotein (a), with ...

A single dose of an siRNA molecule reduces elevated lipoprotein(a) — a major, but to date, largely untreatable risk factor ...

The focus is on a drug called Lepodisiran, that could target certain factors that increase risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Findings from an earlier trial of the Eli Lilly drug, called lepodisiran, showed the drug was safe. The latest study, a Phase 2 clinical trial funded by Lilly, included 320 people. One injection, ...

The safety and efficacy of lepodisiran, an extended-duration, small interfering RNA targeting hepatic synthesis of lipoprotein(a), are unknown. We randomly assigned participants in a 1:2:2:2:2 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lepodisiran greatly lowered lipoprotein(a) at 6 months and 1 year compared with placebo. A cardiovascular ...