PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calando Pharmaceuticals, a leading siRNA therapeutics company and a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ:ARWR), announced results of a pilot safety-study using Calando’s lead siRNA therapeutic candidate in non-human primates. At the Second Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Society, Dr. Jeremy Heidel, Chief Scientific Officer, will present data from the study showing that the therapeutic candidate is well tolerated at doses significantly higher than those shown to be efficacious in previous studies using a similar formulation.
