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Discussing Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS), volanesorsen, and the recent Phase 3 topline results of olezarsen.

Ticker(s): IONS

Who's the expert?

Institution: Western University

  • Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.
  • Manages >2500 patients in his lipid clinic, 25 with FCS.
  • His laboratory discovered the causal genes and first pathogenic variants for >20 human diseases, and also developed the world’s first targeted next-generation sequencing panel for dyslipidemias.
  • He was among the first in the world to use five medications that are now routinely prescribed to treat dyslipidemia or diabetes, has co-authored many clinical practice guidelines for cholesterol, blood pressure and diabete, and has published >900 papers.

Interview Questions
Q1.

How many patients with Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome do you manage annually?

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Q2.

On a scale from 1-10 how would you rate your level of excitement for volanesorsen and olezarsen?

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Q3.

Could you talk a little bit about your professional background and experience and give us some details about your clinical practice?

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Q4.

In terms of volanesorsen, what were your thoughts on that product profile and the AdComm and the FDA action on that?

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Q5.

In terms of the efficacy, would you say this is hitting the mark?

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