
Sek Kathiresan MD
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CEO @VerveTx $VERV; Imagine if a one-time treatment led to permanent lowering of LDL cholesterol: that’s what we are developing to treat heart attack
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Honored, humbled and excited to become the inaugural Chair of Mass General Brigham Department of Medicine MassGeneral Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital. Grateful to continue working with Bruce Levy and Colleen Curry in a unified Department as we navigate tumultuous waters ahead. AMCs have a future!


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"Genetic therapy is frankly a game changer," said Nissen. Instead of a lifetime of statins and PCSK9 treatments for a young person with inherited high cholesterol, a one-and-done DNA edit could knock out the troublesome gene altogether. Verve Therapeutics $VERV barrons.com/articles/strok…


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Today, we are thrilled to announce that Verve Therapeutics has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eli Lilly and Company From 2018 to 2025, Verve moved a new concept (a one-dose future for the treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease) and a new medical technology (in
