TTRemendous Advances in Transthyretin Amyloidosis Treatment: What Neurologists Need to Know
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Chair, Michael Polydefkis, MD, discusses ATTRv-PN in this CME activity titled “TTRemendous Advances in Transthyretin Amyloidosis Treatment: What Neurologists Need to Know.” For the full presentation, downloadable Practice Aids, and complete CME information, and to apply for credit, please visit ...
Chair, Michael Polydefkis, MD, discusses ATTRv-PN in this CME activity titled “TTRemendous Advances in Transthyretin Amyloidosis Treatment: What Neurologists Need to Know.” For the full presentation, downloadable Practice Aids, and complete CME information, and to apply for credit, please visit us at https://bit.ly/3v99NfL. CME credit will be available until July 15, 2025.
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TTRemendous Advances in
Transthyretin Amyloidosis Treatment
What Neurologists Need to Know
Michael Polydefkis, MD
Professor of Neurology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
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Learn how to recognize the neuropathic signs
and symptoms of ATTR
Compare currently available treatments for
ATTR and learn how to integrate them into
individualized treatment regimens for
patients with ATTR polyneuropathy
‘Amyloid deposits
Pathogenic process fold cena
Folded Misfolded Misfolded Amyloid Heart
TTR tetramer TTR monomer TTR monomer TTR oligomer re,
= Y ® Pecera
TIR production “% TIR tetramer & < si
dissociation Sem
Hereditary vs Wild-Type ATTR
Etiology Genotype Phenotype
Nonhereditary (ATTRwt) Only wild-type TTR ATTR-CA
Hereditary (ATTRv) >130 pathogenic TTR variants Various
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All genotypes have some degree of neurologic and cardiac involvement
Two systems of nomencatre are used to reer to ATTR variants, DNA level and protein evel. The numeri location used in the proteindevel nomenclature is 20 unis higher han in he
DNAvevelnomencaur, Hence, V1221 1 the DNA level nomenclature and te corresponding prteJvel nomenciauro sp VI4Z Din mutator rer 1 the same genet variant 24
1. Maurer MS et al, Cr Heart Fo, 2019.12.006075 2. Camol A ata. J Neuro Nowosurg Psyclty 2022.33 68 878. Fa
3! Lopes LR et al. Amyloid. 2019:26:243-247. 4. Gentle Lt al. PLoS One. 19:00292495, PeerView.com
Time,
Presymptomatic Stage Symptomatic Stage y
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HFEF ATTR-PN CNS (leptomeningeal
- at + Small fiber neuropathy 2myloidosis)
Mi he Y + Headaches
+ Large fiber sensory or
sensorimotor neuropathy
+ Conduction block + Stroke-like episodes
+ Amyloid
Cerpal tunnel + Postural hypotension _ spels/seizures
syndrome + Bladder paresis + Ataxia
+ Tendon rupture 2 z >» , (hypotonia) + Spasticity
it 2 gÉ + Nocturia + Cerebral hemorrhage
+ Spinal canal stenosis $ 55 + Incontinence el
+ Shoulder, knee, and 3 BS Urinary retention
hip pain or surgery 3 Z& + Erectile dysfunction Gl
+ Trigger finger = + Abnormal sweating. Weight loss
+ Myopathy ay + Diarrhea or
BR alternating diarrhea
cata dus : Nepal syndrome and constipation
+ Glaucoma + Kidney failure + Early satiety, nausea
+ Abnormal conjunctival + and vomiting,
regurgitation
+ Pupillary abnormalities + Fecal incontinence
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Genetic and Clinical Characteristics
of TTR Variants Known to Cause ATTR!
3.5% in Black pationts
Most common variant
curently woddwde
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1% in County Donegal,
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<1% of ll TTR variants
<1% of ll TTR variants
<1% of al TTR variants
<1% of ll TTR variants
<1% of al TTR variants
<1% of all TTR variants
<1% of ll TTR variants
<1% of ll TTR variants
<1% of al TTR variants
<1% of al TTR variants
<1% ofa TTR variants
Penetrance
37 4% with carpal tunnel
syndrome. polyneuropathy,
cardiomyopathy, or HF by age 75
20%.
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Some ATTR Variants Are Not Rare in the United States!+
¡e United States
is the most comm:
The p.V1421 (V1221) varia
Increased morbidity
and mortality
3.2% of Blacks carry
Large epidemiologic
ATTRY p.V1421
cohort studies
+ ARIC + 23,338 self- «HF
+ MESA identified Black hospitalization
+ REGARDS individual in the 4 «1 HFIEF risk
cohorts +7 all-cause death
o 754 p.V1421 in late life
carriers + Men and women
affected equally
+ WHI
Claims data for those with p.V142I found 89% had lower extremity numbness,
67% had spinal stenosis, and 44% had bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome
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Racial/Ethnic Minorities Are Underrepresented
Across ATTR RCTs!
Polyneuropathy Trials Cardiomyopathy Trials
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Red-Flag Signs/Symptoms/Medical History Raising
Suspicion of ATTRv in Patients Presenting With Neuropathy’
WR Rapid rate of polyneuropathy progression TR motor weakness
- Predominant or early in the
JR Early autonomic dysfunction course of neuropathy
~ Erectile dysfunction
= Lightheadedness from postural hypotension WW Family history of ATTRv amyloidosis
Changes in bowel movements and GI symptoms
(often dismissed or misdiagnosed as IBS) Jen Prior famliy history of unexplained
- Rapidiy progressing
WR Bilateral CTS and/or prior surgery for CTS polyneuropathy of unknown cause
— Recurring after release surgery - Heart failure
— Present in other family members - Sudden cardiac death
- Cardiac arrhythmia
JE Accompanying or prior history of symptoms from
other systems TER Lack of response to specific
= Cardiac: shortness of breath, arrhyihmias, CHF with treatments for other neuropathies
preserved EF, features of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (eg, IVIg for CIDP)
Key Considerations and Recommended Assessments for
Diagnosis of Patients With ATTRv-PN in the US!
Patient presents with sensory or sensorimotor
peripheral neuropathy
‘Assess for presence
Check for family ‚of comorbidities Has the patient
history of + Cordiomyopathy Does the patient Late eet
+ Poleuropathy + Peripheral edema have bilateral CTS omega id
- ATTRV amyloidosis en or a history of en,
+ Sudden cardiac death + Autonomie symptoms reciting CS, unclear origin and
(not oranany artery (eos ypoteneion, following surgery? hi
disease) arrhealconstipation)
y Involuntary weight loss
to therapy?
‘Suspicion of ATTRv amyloidosis raised by any of the above risk factors plus polyneuropathy
Not ATTRv amyloidosis
Potential ATTRwt amyloidosis
or other neuropathy
TTR variant
‘Paints may be assessed or gen conditions including Chacot-Matie-Tooth disease and hereditary newopathy wih Kaito pressure pases or
‘screened for vitamin 812 deficiency, dabetes (hemoglobin AIC assessment. thyoiddytuncton, monoclonal gammopathy (menunofcaton
‘loctophorei), or AL amyloidosis (mminoglobuin ro hgh chain assessment. 7:
1. Karam C et al. Muscle Nore. 2024.69 273-287. PeerView.com
Key Considerations and Recommended Assessments for
Diagnosis of Patients With ATTRv-PN in the US, continued!
TAR variant
If US patients is <40 years old, ATTRV
amyloidosis unlikely as the cause of
neuropathy; however, clinicians should
be aware that some cases on
early-onset neuropathy are reported*
cardiac); analysis should | Negus | dep ere ee sea | and elevated NT-proBNP
include amyloid typing by ; in the absence of AL
immunohistochemistry or a indicates active ATTRV
mass spectrometry amyloidosis
‘Assess for other risk factors
If multiple risk factors present, likely
ATTRV amyloidosis
Positive
for amyloid
Diagnosis confirmed
+ Eary onset of paleuropathy has been reported in ATTRV amyoidosis.
‘Importance of issue agnosis realer when concurrent possible causes of porpheral neuropathy (eg. B12 deficiency, diabetes maltus, paraproteinemia) are present. In carin
cases where there o aerate cause for a progressive neuropathy, especialy when mulisystem features are present a biopsy may not be necessary. A negativo tssue biopsy in a
patent win a high suspicon of ATTRY amyloidosis does not exclude a diagnosis and thor investigation (e. scintigraphy) or dose fow-up s wanted 7
organ is required to burden
accurately exclude AL = + Exclude multiple
amyloidosis Immunohistochemisty or | Sal” Hematology myeloma or B-cell
phoproliferative
7: emergency! ee
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Recommendations for Staging or Monitoring Non-Neurologic Symptoms
in Patients With Symptomatic or Presymptomatic ATTRv-CA!
Strength of Sensitivity to Disea
Recommendation Progression (1-3)
[Assessment Tool
Frequency
Biomarkers
BNP lla 2 Initial evaluation/follow-up dependent of progressive symptoms
NT-proBNP 1 2 Annually
Troponin 1 1 1 Annually
Prealbumin Ita NA At BL and annually to monitor response to treatment
Frequency will be determined on a case-by-case basis
Echocardiography/TTE 1 1 depending on the clinical picture; can be performed at BL
screening assessment
3 Il evaluation; follow-up dependent on progressive
Scinigraphy (PYP) ! 1 Pete
Cardiac MRI lla 12 ‘Available option f other cardiac assessment are inconclusive
Kidney function (ie, eGFR), urine protein 1 2 Annual
Consider a collaborative multispecialty approach to assessment of non-neurologic symptoms?
myelinated and
unmyelinated nerve fiber
‘density with evidence of
active degeneration (black
arrowheads); amyloid
‘deposition is observed in
endoneural blood vessels,
resulting in thickened
vessels walls (black arrow),
toluidine blue.
All genotypes have some degree of neurologic and cardiac involvement
Two systems of nomencatre are used to reer to ATTR variants, DNA level and protein evel. The numeri location used in the proteindevel nomenclature is 20 unis higher han in he
DNAvevelnomencaur, Hence, V1221 1 the DNA level nomenclature and te corresponding prteJvel nomenciauro sp VI4Z Din mutator rer 1 the same genet variant 24
1. Maurer MS et al, Cr Heart Fo, 2019.12.006075 2. Camol A ata. J Neuro Nowosurg Psyclty 2022.33 68 878. Fa
3! Lopes LR et al. Amyloid. 2019:26:243-247. 4. Gentle Lt al. PLoS One. 19:00292495, PeerView.com
Optimal patient care decisions Ashared-decisions model
should properly reflect the regarding care decisions is
patient's preferences and appropriate, particularly when
priorities as well as those of the clinical equipoise exists in areas
managing clinician of treatment uncertainty
ATTR management is a team sport!
1. Kitleson MM et al. J Am Col Cardo. 2023:81:1076-1126, PeerView.com
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+ Primary endpoint assessed at 9 months; all patients eligible to receive vutrisiran after 18 mo
+ Adults aged 18-85 y (60 y, median)
= ~17.6% North American
* Documented TTR variant
— 2.2y since diagnosis, median
= 45.1% V30M
- 43% V1221
NIS 5 to 130
Polyneuropathy Disability <illb
Kamofsky Performance Status
score 260%
Vutrisiran 25 mg SC Q3M
Patisiran 0.3 mg/kg IV Q3W
Premedication 60 min prior to infusion
N=164
+ Historical controls from APOLLO
* Similar eligibility and endpoints Historical placebo
N=77
Selected Baseline Characteristics Adverse Events
APOLLO HELIOS-A APOLLO HELIOS-A
EEE Placebo | Vutrsiran | Patisiran Mg At Lesst One Event, n (1 Patisiran
ma | me se)
nage a a ‘Summary of AES
ml A SARA TR) ‘any AE 75074) 1190075) Aero)
Mates, (4) 58 (753) HE 27 643) Serious AEs 31403) 2062 184429)
Severe AES 2060) 19(156) 16081)
Previous tetramer stabilizer us 110592 75615) 23089
ators 270651) 531434) — 25(695) ABS Teading totreatment discontinuation 11(143) 325) 300
Dial we) 22180) 80190)
bre nt Li à 91.7) 3025) 2(48)
Neuropathy impairment score, n (%) oes aor AS Participation
Ss (45.5) (63.9) )
250-<100 33(429) 39820) 13 (31.0) Peete: ses 2016) 3071)
3100 SM SUN 242) Es occuringin 210% in vursiran-reated
patents
PND score, (%) à a 0
p gay MON HD ment ZN
la 7288) 16(181) à en wen mn 4
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NT-proBNP, n (0%) Be
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{cardiac subpopulation, n(%) 36488) 40028) 14093)
1. Adams D et al. Amyloid, 2023:30:1:. PeerView.com
Phase 3 study evaluating eplontersen in ATTRv-PN compared with historical placebo
Adults aged 18-82 years
- 53 y, mean Eplontersen
= _ 15% North American (N= 144)
+ ATTRv-PN with documented Open-label
sequence variant 1 es
— 2.5 y since diagnosis, mean
* NIS 10-130 points
Coutinho stage 1 or 2
or 20-wk
N= 168 NEURO-TTR historical placebo Lesh ra al
+ Historical controls CTA —,
+ Placebo group from week 66 ex mine, m - -
endpoint of phase 3 RCT
ds 85 105
(NEURO-TTR) um
N=60
* Coutinho stage 1, ambulatory without assistance; Coutnho stage 2, ambulatory wi assistance; NIS, Neuropathy Impaiment Score, score range 0-248, higher
values indicate poorer function,
1.Coelho Total. JAMA. 2023:390:1448-1458,
‘Means, ite ces: medians, open diamonds, shi quarts lower and upper ends of whiskers; AMD, adjusted mean difference. e
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Any TEAE
Leading to study drug discontinuation
Maximum severity of TEAES
Mild
Moderate
Severe
AEs of special interest
Vitamin A deficiency/decreased/abnormal
Ocular events potentially related to vitamin A deficiency
Thrombocytopenia
Glomerulonephritis
Leading to study drug discontinuation
Injection-site reactions
Flu-like symptoms
Abnormal liver function
Any serious TEAE
Related to study drug
Death
Death due to study drug
1. Goeino Total. JAMA, 2023:390:1448-1458,
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(n
Eplontersen
140 (97)
6(4)
74 (51)
53 (37)
130)
41 (29)
23 (16)
24 (17)
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96)
21 (15)
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0
144)
Historical Placebo
{n = 60)
60 (100)
2(3)
7 (12)
40 (87)
13 (22)
12(20)
NR
9(15)
1(2)
293)
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Pergiéiént, ileteral nurnbness . Upon questioning, patient describes episodes
and tingling in lower consistent with orthostatic hypotension, as well
extremities as unintentional weight loss in the past year
Occasional episodes of sharp,
shooting pain in legs
Recent onset of weakness in PYP scan positive
feet and difficulty walking with . oo. o .
gradual loss of Genetic testing identified V30M variant
oe | 2013 in 2015 > 2016 > 2017 a la 2020 > 2021 a 2023 > 2024 > 2025
NCT03336580
NCTO4360434
MED Aooramiis + ATTR is the target of intense research interest
Vutisian > :
ETS + The first phase 3 trials were completed just 6 years ago
Doxycicin+ ” EN odia de
[ Epiontersen ULA + Additional treatments and new indications are under investigation
= ~~
1. Tomasoni Dot al. Front Cordiovase Med. 2023:10:1154594. 2. Berk JL et a. Amoi, 2012:19(S1)37-38.3.Berk JLo al. JAMA. 2013:310-2858-2607. PeerView.com