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Emerging Therapies: a look at the current data: PROTECT study

Key Takeaways

  • Biomarkers, including genetic mutations and protein expressions, are vital for predicting disease progression and treatment response.
  • Advanced diagnostic techniques are essential for identifying molecular and cellular indicators that inform patient prognosis.
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Panelists discuss how the PROTECT study’s results enhance the understanding of emerging therapies for IgA nephropathy, focusing on their potential to reduce proteinuria and modify disease progression.

  1. In the phase 3 ALIGN trial (NCT04573478), atrasentan demonstrated a 36% relative reduction in proteinuria with placebo after 36 weeks of treatment. What other data points would be relevant for clinicians?
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