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Keros announces positive Phase 1 results for KER-065; plans Phase 2 in DMD in Q1 2026
Keros Therapeutics, Inc.
- KER-065 generally well-tolerated; no serious adverse events or dose-limiting toxicities reported.
- Evidence of activin inhibition: increases in BSAP, adiponectin, and bone density; decreases in CTX, leptin, and fat mass.
- Body composition changes included increased muscle mass and reduced fat mass consistent with activin inhibition.
- Company expects to initiate Phase 2 trial in Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Q1 2026 after regulatory engagement.
- Phase 1 data cut-off Feb 6, 2025; multiple ascending dose period through Day 85 completed.