Targeting ZIP12

8 June 2026

Presented at Genetics-inspired Therapeutics for PH by Rachel Gurrell, Apollo Therapeutics

Summary

Apollo Therapeutics is developing an innovative medicine for PH. Its first-in-class drug, APL-9796, targets ZIP12, a zinc ion transporter that plays a key role in PH. A phase 2 clinical trial, ViTAL-PH, is underway, building on favourable phase 1 safety and pharmacokinetic data.

 

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Rachel Gurrell, Apollo Therapeutics
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