Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, and commercialization of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. The company focuses on addressing rare genetic diseases, cardio-metabolic conditions, hepatic infectious diseases, and central nervous system/ocular disorders. Its marketed products include ONPATTRO, a treatment for hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis, and GIVLAARI, which targets acute hepatic porphyria. Alnylam’s pipeline includes investigational therapies such as givosiran for acute hepatic porphyria, lumasiran for primary hyperoxaluria type 1, and vutrisiran for transthyretin amyloidosis. The company has established strategic alliances with notable partners like Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, and it collaborates with Vir Biotechnology on RNAi therapeutics for coronavirus infections. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is at the forefront of transforming RNAi science into innovative medicines to improve patient outcomes.