AFTX 201
Alternative Names: AFTX-201Latest Information Update: 11 Mar 2026
At a glance
- Originator AFFINIA THERAPEUTICS
- Class Cardiovascular therapies; Gene therapies
- Mechanism of Action BAG3 protein replacements; Gene transference
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Dilated cardiomyopathy
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Dilated cardiomyopathy
Most Recent Events
- 04 Mar 2026 AFTX 201 receives Fast Track designation for Dilated cardiomyopathy [IV] in USA
- 18 Feb 2026 AFTX 201 receives Orphan Drug status for Dilated cardiomyopathy in European Union
- 04 Feb 2026 Affinia Therapeutics plans phase I/II UPBEAT trial for Dilated cardiomyopathy in USA (IV) in March 2026 (NCT07426419)