BioMarin's Cerliponase Alfa Data Support Mid-Year Submissions

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s cerliponase alfa (BMN 190) significantly slowed the rate of neurodegenerative decline for young patients with CLN2, a form of Batten disease, compared with historical controls in a Phase I/II clinical trial, supporting plans to seek US and EU regulatory approvals within the next few months.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s cerliponase alfa (BMN 190) significantly slowed the rate of neurodegenerative decline for young patients with CLN2, a form of Batten disease, compared with historical controls in a Phase I/II clinical trial, supporting plans to seek US and EU regulatory approvals within the next few months.

San Rafael, California-based BioMarin said a week ago when it reported 2015 earnings that the company expected to submit applications...

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