Alnylam to Advance Zilebesiran into Global Phase 3 Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial

(NASDAQ:ALNY) CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced plans to initiate a Phase 3 cardiovascular outcomes trial (CVOT) to evaluate the potential of zilebesiran to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. This decision is informed by results from the comprehensive KARDIA Phase 2 program, including KARDIA-3 results presented today as a late-breaking abstract at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)