First human test of 'Gene Silencing' shot aims to tame bad cholesterol
Disease control
Completed
This was the first study in humans of a new experimental drug called EDP167, which is designed to lower cholesterol and other blood fats (lipids). The trial tested single injections at different doses in 40 healthy volunteers and people with mildly high cholesterol to check its s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eddingpharm (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC