
New potential treatment for achondroplasia by the Tsumaki lab & Astellas Pharma Inc.
2020-12-27Research
The Tsumaki lab, at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, is leading new research for achondroplasia with ASP5878, an FGFR inhibitor, using iPS cells. This is a study in collaboration with Astellas Pharma.
Future Perspectives on the Treatment of Achondroplasia
2020-12-22Research
Among many rare skeletal disorders, achondroplasia is one of the best known and understood. Yet, its management and treatment are still a major challenge for research centers.

First children with achondroplasia receive Recifercept
2020-12-16Research
Pfizer released a Press Statement of the first children with achondroplasia receiving Recifercept, initiating the Phase 2 clinical trial

Phase 2 Clinical trial with Recifercept starts in December 2020
2020-11-24Research
The Phase 2 Study Of Safety, Tolerability And Effectiveness Of Reciferecept In Children With Achondroplasia is now live in Clinicaltrial.gov

Updates on BioMarin clinical development programme
2020-10-26Research
BioMarin shared an update on the 111-209: Phase 2 Study for Children at Risk of Requiring Cervicomedullary Decompression Surgery and the publication of Phase 3 clinical study.

Pfizer starts phase 1 study with Recifercept
2020-10-07Research
Phase 1 Study to Evaluate The Pharmacokinetics, Safety, And Tolerability Of Single Or Multiple Subcutaneous Doses of Recifercept is now active.