Part A: Number of subjects with adverse events (AEs) due to AZD8233 SC multiple dose treatment.
To assess AEs as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. Serious AEs will be recorded from the time of informed consent.
Part A: Vital sign: Systolic blood pressure (SBP)
To assess SBP as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. BP will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part A: Vital sign: Pulse rate
To assess supine position pulse as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. Pulse rate will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part A: Vital sign: Body temperature
To assess the oral body temperature as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Number of patients with abnormal findings in resting 12-lead Electrocariogram (ECG) .
To assess the clinically significant abnormalities in the cardiovascular system functioning using a 12-lead ECG ( RR, PR, QRS, QT, QTcF, and heart rate )as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. ECG evaluations will be recorded after approximately 10 min resting in supine position. During treatment period, ECG will be done on Days 1 and 57 (pre-dose and at 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 24, 36 and 48 hours post-dose), and Days 8 and 29 (pre-dose).
Part A: Number of subject with abnormal findings in cardiac telemetry
To assess cardiac telemetry as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Blood cells count
To assess red blood cells (RBC) and white blood cells (WBC) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Hemoglobin (Hb)
To assess Hb as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Hematocrit (HCT)
To assess HCT as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
To assess MCV as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH)
To assess MCH as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)
To assess MCHC as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Differential WBC count
To assess differential WBC count absolute count of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils and basophils as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Platelet count and platelet function assessment.
To assess platelet count in platelet rich plasma (PRP) using Light Transmission Aggregometry (LTA) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Reticulocytes absolute count
To assess Reticulocytes absolute count as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Electrolytes
To assess serum level of sodium, potassium, calcium as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
To assess serum level of BUN as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: To assess serum level of BUN as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple ascending doses.
To assess serum level of creatinine as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Glucose (fasting)
To assess serum fasting glucose level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Creatine kinase
To assess the level of serum creatine kinase as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Direct bilirubin
To assess the level of serum bilirubin (direct) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
To assess the level of HbA1c as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Liver enzymes
To assess the level of Alkaline phosphatase (ALP), Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Total bilirubin
To assess the level of serum bilirubin (total) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Cell enzymes
To assess the level of serum glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Bicarbonate
To assess the level of bicarbonate as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Uric acid
To assess the level of uric acid as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments - Coagulation
To assess activated partial thrombin time (aPTT), prothrombin time (PT), and International normalized ratio (INR) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine clusterin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine clusterin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine cystatin-C
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine cystatin-C level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAG)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine NAG level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine albumin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine albumin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine creatinine
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine creatinine level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Kidney injury molecule1 (KIM-1)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine KIM-1 level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine NAG level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Osteopontin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine osteopontin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine total protein
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine protein (total) level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Immune Activation Response - High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)
To assess hs-CRP level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Complement Activation panel
To assess chemotactic factor (C3a, Bb, and C5a) levels as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A: Laboratory assessments - Sampling for dipstick urinalysis for hematuria
To assess dipstick urinalysis for hematuria as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part B:Absolute change from baseline in long-transformed LDL-C in serum at week12.
Absolute change from baseline in long-transformed LDL-C in serum.
Part A: Vital sign: Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)
To assess DBP as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. BP will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part C: Number of subjects with adverse events (AEs) due to AZD8233 SC multiple dose treatment.
To assess AEs as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. Serious AEs will be recorded from the time of informed consent.
Part C: Vital sign: Systolic blood pressure (SBP)
To assess SBP as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. BP will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part C: Vital sign: Pulse rate
To assess supine position pulse as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. Pulse rate will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part C: Vital sign: Body temperature
To assess the oral body temperature as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Number of patients with abnormal findings in resting 12-lead Electrocariogram (ECG) .
To assess the clinically significant abnormalities in the cardiovascular system functioning using a 12-lead ECG ( RR, PR, QRS, QT, QTcF, and heart rate )as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. ECG evaluations will be recorded after approximately 10 min resting in supine position. During treatment period, ECG will be done on Days 1 and 57 (pre-dose and at 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 24, 36 and 48 hours post-dose), and Days 8 and 29 (pre-dose).
Part C: Number of subject with abnormal findings in cardiac telemetry
To assess cardiac telemetry as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Hemoglobin (Hb)
To assess Hb as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Blood cells count
To assess red blood cells (RBC) and white blood cells (WBC) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Hematocrit (HCT)
To assess HCT as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
To assess MCV as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH)
To assess MCH as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)
To assess MCHC as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Differential WBC count
To assess differential WBC count absolute count of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils and basophils as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Platelet count and platelet function assessment.
To assess platelet count in platelet rich plasma (PRP) using Light Transmission Aggregometry (LTA) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Hematology - Reticulocytes absolute count
To assess Reticulocytes absolute count as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Electrolytes
To assess serum level of sodium, potassium, calcium as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
To assess serum level of BUN as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: To assess serum level of BUN as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple ascending doses.
To assess serum level of creatinine as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Vital sign: Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)
To assess DBP as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses. BP will be collected after the subject has rested in the supine position for at least 5 minutes.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Glucose (fasting)
To assess serum fasting glucose level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Creatine kinase
To assess the level of serum creatine kinase as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Direct bilirubin
To assess the level of serum bilirubin (direct) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
To assess the level of HbA1c as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Liver enzymes
To assess the level of Alkaline phosphatase (ALP), Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Total bilirubin
To assess the level of serum bilirubin (total) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Cell enzymes
To assess the level of serum glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Bicarbonate
To assess the level of bicarbonate as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments: Serum clinical chemistry - Uric acid
To assess the level of uric acid as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments - Coagulation
To assess activated partial thrombin time (aPTT), prothrombin time (PT), and International normalized ratio (INR) as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine clusterin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine clusterin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine cystatin-C
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine cystatin-C level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAG)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine NAG level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine albumin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine albumin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine creatinine
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine creatinine level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine NAG level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Osteopontin
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine osteopontin level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine total protein
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine protein (total) level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Immune Activation Response - High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)
To assess hs-CRP level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Complement Activation panel
To assess chemotactic factor (Bb, and C5a) levels as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Laboratory assessments - Sampling for dipstick urinalysis for hematuria
To assess dipstick urinalysis for hematuria as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C: Renal safety biomarkers - Urine Kidney injury molecule1 (KIM-1)
To assess renal biomarker by evaluation of urine KIM-1 level as a variable of safety and tolerability of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis. Time delay between drug administration and the first observed concentration in plasma (tlag).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Time to reach peak or maximum observed concentration or response following drug administration (tmax).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Observed maximum plasma concentration (Cmax)
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Area under the plasma concentration-curve from time zero to time last value above the limit of quantification (AUC[0-last]
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to 24 hours post-dose (AUC[0-24])
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to 48 hours post-dose (AUC[0-48])
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero extrapolated to infinity (AUC).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from time during the dosing interval (AUCt).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Observed trough plasma drug concentration (Ctrough).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Apparent total body clearance of drug from plasma after extravascular administration (CL/F).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Apparent volume of distribution for parent drug at terminal phase (extravascular administration) (Vz/F).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Half-life associated with the terminal slope (λz) of a semi-logarithmic concentration-time curve (t1/2).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Plasma PK analysis: Mean Residence Time (MRT).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Urine PK analysis: Amount excreted in urine (Ae).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Urine PK analysis: Fraction excreted unchanged in urine (Fe).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Urine PK analysis: Renal clearance (CLR).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Absolute change from baseline in log-transformed PCSK9 in plasma and Percent change from baseline in PCSK9 in plasma.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on levels of PCSK9 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part A:Percentage change from baseline in levels of LDL-C in serum.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on levels of LDL-C following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part B:Absolute change from baseline in log-transformed PCSK9 in plasma and Percent change from baseline in PCSK9 in plasma.
To assess the effect of different doses of AZD8233 on PCSK9 versus placebo.
Part B:Percentage change from baseline in levels of LDL-C in serum.
To assess the effect of different doses of AZD8233 on LDL-C versus placebo.
Part B:Levels of other lipid parameters of TC, HDL-C, Non-HDL-C, VLDL-C, ApoA1, ApoB, Lp(a) , Triglycerides, Remnants cholesterol.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on other lipid parameters versus placebo.
Part B: Plasma concentration of AZD8233
Part B:Anti-drug antibodies (ADAs) during the treatment period and follow-up period.
To evaluate the immunogenicity of AZD8233.
Part A:Levels of other lipid parameters of TC, HDL-C, Non-HDL-C, VLDL-C, ApoA1, ApoB, Lp(a) , Triglycerides.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on other lipid parameters versus placebo.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis. Time delay between drug administration and the first observed concentration in plasma (tlag).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Time to reach peak or maximum observed concentration or response following drug administration (tmax).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Observed maximum plasma concentration (Cmax)
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Area under the plasma concentration-curve from time zero to time last value above the limit of quantification (AUC[0-last]
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to 24 hours post-dose (AUC[0-24])
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to 48 hours post-dose (AUC[0-48])
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero extrapolated to infinity (AUC).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from time during the dosing interval (AUCt).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Observed trough plasma drug concentration (Ctrough).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Apparent total body clearance of drug from plasma after extravascular administration (CL/F).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Apparent volume of distribution for parent drug at terminal phase (extravascular administration) (Vz/F).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Half-life associated with the terminal slope (λz) of a semi-logarithmic concentration-time curve (t1/2).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Plasma PK analysis: Mean Residence Time (MRT).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Urine PK analysis: Amount excreted in urine (Ae).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Urine PK analysis: Fraction excreted unchanged in urine (Fe).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Urine PK analysis: Renal clearance (CLR).
To characterize the PK of AZD8233 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Absolute change from baseline in log-transformed PCSK9 in plasma and Percent change from baseline in PCSK9 in plasma.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on levels of PCSK9 following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Percentage change from baseline in levels of LDL-C in serum.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on levels of LDL-C following SC administration of multiple doses.
Part C:Levels of other lipid parameters of TC, HDL-C, Non-HDL-C, VLDL-C, ApoA1, ApoB, Lp(a) , Triglycerides.
To assess the effect of AZD8233 on other lipid parameters versus placebo.