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Duet: A Phase 2 Study Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Sparsentan In Patients With Fsgs., Howard Trachtman, Peter Nelson, Sharon Adler, Kirk N. Campbell, Abanti Chaudhuri, Vimal Kumar Derebail, Giovanni Gambaro, Loreto Gesualdo, Debbie S. Gipson, Jonathan Hogan, Kenneth Lieberman, Brad Marder, Kevin Edward Meyers, Esmat Mustafa, Jai Radhakrishnan, Tarak Srivastava, Miganush Stepanians, Vladimír Tesar, Olga Zhdanova, Radko Komers, Duet Study Group Nov 2018

Duet: A Phase 2 Study Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Sparsentan In Patients With Fsgs., Howard Trachtman, Peter Nelson, Sharon Adler, Kirk N. Campbell, Abanti Chaudhuri, Vimal Kumar Derebail, Giovanni Gambaro, Loreto Gesualdo, Debbie S. Gipson, Jonathan Hogan, Kenneth Lieberman, Brad Marder, Kevin Edward Meyers, Esmat Mustafa, Jai Radhakrishnan, Tarak Srivastava, Miganush Stepanians, Vladimír Tesar, Olga Zhdanova, Radko Komers, Duet Study Group

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BACKGROUND: We evaluated and compared the effects of sparsentan, a dual endothelin type A (ETA) and angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist, with those of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist irbesartan in patients with primary FSGS.

METHODS: In this phase 2, randomized, double-blind, active-control Efficacy and Safety of Sparsentan (RE-021), a Dual Endothelin Receptor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker, in Patients with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS): A Randomized, Double-blind, Active-Control, Dose-Escalation Study (DUET), patients aged 8-75 years with biopsy-proven FSGS, eGFR>30 ml/min per 1.73 m2, and urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio (UP/C) ≥1.0 g/g received sparsentan (200, 400, or 800 …