nedosiran (Pending FDA Approval)

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Hyperoxaluria

Pending FDA approval for primary hyperoxaluria

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Mechanism of Action

Reduces levels of glycolate oxidase (GO) enzyme by targeting the hydroxyacid oxidase 1 mRNA in hepatocytes through RNA interference

Decreased GO enzyme levels reduce the amount of available glyoxylate, a substrate for oxalate production that increases the risk of kidney stones

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