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Avidity Biosciences Announces Upcoming Presentations at the 30th Annual FSHD Society International Research Congress

Key Takeaway: Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA) has announced its participation in the 30th Annual FSHD Society International Research Congress scheduled for June 15-16, 2023, in Milan, Italy. During the event, Avidity will deliver two oral presentations and present two posters that focus on its innovative Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs) for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). This underscores Avidity's role in advancing RNA therapies to tackle rare muscle diseases and enhance patient care.
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  • Avidity is presenting two oral and two poster presentations, highlighting its commitment to research.
  • The company is revolutionizing RNA therapies with its AOC platform, showing potential for treating previously unreachable diseases.
  • Avidity's international presence is demonstrated by its participation in a prominent research congress in Milan.

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~201 mo
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Lead asset
Durvalumab
Phase 2 · Lung Cancer Stage II

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SAN DIEGO, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™), today announced that the company will be presenting two oral presentations and two poster presentations at the 30th Annual FSHD Society International Research Congress, being held June 15-16, 2023, in Milan, Italy.
June 15, 2023: 5:10 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. CET
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Surgeries, Cardiovascular Testing, Mobility Aids and Healthcare Utilization After Diagnosis from a Real-World Data Analysis
June 16, 2023: 2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CET
Phase 1/2 Trial Evaluating AOC 1020 in Adults with FSHD: FORTITUDE Trial Design
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
June 15-16, 2023: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CET
AOC 1020: An Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugate (AOC) in Development for the Treatment of FSHD
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Age-related Differences in Symptoms Among Patients Over and Under 40-Years
Once available, the presentations and posters will be available on the publications page of Avidity's website at https://www.aviditybiosciences.com.
Avidity Biosciences, Inc.'s mission is to profoundly improve people's lives by delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics - Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™). Avidity is revolutionizing the field of RNA with its proprietary AOCs, which are designed to combine the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the precision of oligonucleotide therapies to address targets and diseases previously unreachable with existing RNA therapies. Utilizing its proprietary AOC platform, Avidity demonstrated the first-ever successful targeted delivery of RNA into muscle and is leading the field with clinical development programs for three rare muscle diseases: myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Avidity is broadening the reach of AOCs with its advancing and expanding pipeline including programs in cardiology and immunology through internal discovery efforts and key partnerships. Avidity is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information about our AOC platform, clinical development pipeline and people, please visit www.aviditybiosciences.com and engage with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avidity Biosciences known for?

Avidity Biosciences specializes in RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™).

When will Avidity present at the FSHD Congress?

Presentations at the FSHD Congress are scheduled for June 15-16, 2023.

What will be presented at the Congress?

They will present two oral and two poster presentations on FSHD and AOC 1020.

Where can I find Avidity's presentations?

Presentations will be available on Avidity's publications page on their website.

What diseases is Avidity targeting with AOCs?

Avidity is targeting myotonic dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and FSHD.

Last updated: Jun 8, 2023