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Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center

Oct 25, 2017 7:00 AM - Oct 27, 2017 3:00 PM

5701 Marinelli Road, , North Bethesda, MD 20852 , USA

DIA/FDA Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics Conference

Convening industry and health authorities to inform, educate, and share advancements in oligonucleotide-based therapeutic product development.

Japanese Perspective on the Preclinical Safety Assessment of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics

Session Chair(s)

Arthur A. Levin, PhD

Arthur A. Levin, PhD

Distinguished Scientist

Avidity Biosciences, United States

Representatives from Japanese regulatory and industrial joint working teams, including EWG members for ICH S6(R1), have discussed over the past two years the preclinical safety assessment of oligonucleotide therapeutics in comparison with biopharmaceuticals and low molecular new chemical entities. Unique perspectives will be shared with time for Q&A.

Learning Objective :
  • Learn several initiatives towards Japanese guidelines for oligonucleotide therapeutics
  • Understand study design and species selection
  • Understand lessons from biopharmaceuticals
  • Speaker(s)

    Yoko  Hirabayashi, MD

    Japanese Initiative to Develop a White Paper for Oligonucleotide Therapeutics

    Yoko Hirabayashi, MD

    National Institute of Health Sciences, Japan

    Division Head

    Kazushige  Maki, DVM, PhD

    Study Design and Species Selection to Detect On-Target and Off-Target Effects

    Kazushige Maki, DVM, PhD

    Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Japan

    Senior Scientist, Toxicology

    Takahiro  Nakazawa

    Lessons Learned from Biopharmaceuticals

    Takahiro Nakazawa

    AnGes, Inc., Japan

    CSO

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