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BridgeBio Pharma to Present Preliminary Findings on its Novel Bioassay Measuring Glycosylated Alpha-dystroglycan (⍺DG) in Patients with Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I (LGMD2I)
- BridgeBio will also share 15-month Phase 2 data and review the Phase 3 clinical trial design of BBP-418, a potential therapeutic for patients with LGMD2I,

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[{"type":"text","content":"- BridgeBio will also share 15-month Phase 2 data and review the Phase 3 clinical trial design of BBP-418, a potential therapeutic for patients with LGMD2I, with initiation of its Phase 3 study expected in mid-2023 - Preliminary findings and study results will be presented in an oral presentation and posters at the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) 2023 Annual Meeting - Additionally, BridgeBio will host an investor call with Jeffrey Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D., a specialist in neuromuscular medicine and professor of neurology at Loma Linda University School of Medicine on Tuesday, March 21 at 8:30 am ET to discuss the findings on the bioassay, the updated Phase 2 study results and the preliminary Phase 3 study design PALO ALTO, Calif., March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and cancers, announced today that preliminary data on the Company’s muscle tissue-based bioassay measuring glycosylated ⍺DG in LGMD2I patients will be featured in an oral presentation and posters at the MDA 2023 Annual Meeting, taking place in Dallas, Texas on March 19 - 22, 2023. BridgeBio will host an investor call with Jeffrey Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D., a specialist in neuromuscular medicine and professor of neurology at Loma Linda University School of Medicine on Tuesday, March 21 at 8:30 am ET to discuss the results shared at the meeting. BridgeBio was selected to share an oral presentation and posters on its ongoing Phase 2 trial with 15-month results, including the preliminary design of its pivotal Phase 3 study in patients with LGMD2I, which is expected to launch in mid-2023. Oral Presentation and Poster Details:Preliminary Results from MLB-01-003: An Open Label Phase 2 Study of BBP-418 in Patients with Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2IDate/ Time: Monday, March 20 at 2:30 – 3:00 pm CTPresenter: Douglas Sproule, M.D., M.Sc., chief medical officer of ML Bio Solutions, a BridgeBio affiliate that is focused on developing BBP-418 for LGMD2ILocation: Coronado A; Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TXSession: Ultra-Rare Track Longitudinal Measurement Using a Novel Western Blot Assay of Glycosylation of Alpha- dystroglycan in Patients with Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I/R9 FKRP-related: Preliminary Results from MLB-01-001Date/...