Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment in ALN-VSP Phase I Clinical Trial

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that it has completed enrollment in its ALN-VSP Phase I multi-center, multinational, open label, dose escalation clinical trial. The study’s objectives were to evaluate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics in patients with advanced solid tumors with liver involvement. ALN-VSP was administered to over 40 patients at doses ranging from 0.1 to 1.5 mg/kg, with multiple patients continuing to receive therapy on the study. Alnylam will present data from its ALN-VSP program at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting being held June 3 – 7, 2011.

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