USA-based clinical stage biotech Mineralys Therapeutics (Nasdaq: MLYS) announced positive data from the Target-HTN Phase II study that demonstrated clinically-meaningful blood pressure reduction with once-daily dosing of lorundrostat, with the news sending the firm’s shares up 11.2% to $19.14.
The data were presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 72nd Annual Scientific Session together with the World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.23/WCC) going on now in New Orleans, USA
In a pre-specified analysis, hypertensive subjects with a BMI ≥30 kg/m2, demonstrated a statistically-significant reduction of placebo-adjusted change in systolic blood pressure (BP) of 16.7 mmHg (p=0.002) with 50mg QD and a reduction of 12.3 mmHg (p=0.030) with 100mg QD in Part 1 of the study.
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