Streetwise Biotech / Pharmaceuticals Articles
Gene Therapy Restoring Light Sensitivity 'Showed Impressive Dose-Response Improvements'
Source: Streetwise Reports (4/7/21)
Roth Capital Partners advised that Applied Genetic Technologies co-development of BS01 with Bionic Sight "validates its gene therapy capabilities."
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Biopharma's Phase 2b/3 Alzheimer's Disease Trial Approved to Continue
Source: Streetwise Reports (4/7/21)
Anavex Life Sciences' study, its drug's mechanism of action and the company's upcoming catalysts are covered in a Dawson James Securities report.
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Biohaven Expects Net Revenue of $43.8 Million in Q1 for Its Migraine Medicine
Source: Streetwise Reports (4/7/21)
Biohaven Pharmaceutical shares traded 10% higher after the company reported that in Q1/21 net product revenue for its migraine drug NURTEC ODT is estimated to be approximately $43.8 million.
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United Therapeutics Shares Rise 15% as FDA Clears Pathway to Launch Tyvaso to Treat PH-ILD
Source: Streetwise Reports (4/1/21)
United Therapeutics shares reached a new 52-week high after the firm reported that the U.S. FDA granted approval to commercially launch its Tyvaso® Inhalation Solution to treat patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease.
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Coverage Initiated on Health & Wellness Firm About to Launch Retail Sales, Sees 'Substantial Upside Potential'
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/30/21)
Clarus Securities' initiation report on Rritual Superfoods views the company "as an attractive growth story for investors looking to gain exposure to a large and rapidly growing functional food and beverages market."
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Pharmaceutical Development Company Added to First Psychedelic Stock Index ETF
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/30/21)
Being included in the Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index Exchange Traded Fund will afford Algernon Pharmaceuticals greater investor exposure.
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Data from Humanigen's Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial Show 54% Increase in Survival Rates
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/29/21)
Shares of Humanigen Inc. traded 67% higher after the company reported positive topline results from its Phase 3 lenzilumab™ study indicating significant improvement in survival of hospitalized COVID-19 pneumonia patients without the need for mechanical ventilation.
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ProQR Shares Gain 62% on Stellar Results in Phase 1/2 Usher Syndrome Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/25/21)
ProQR Therapeutics shares reached a new 52-week high after the company reported highly positive results from its Phase 1/2 Stellar trial of QR-421a in adults with Usher syndrome and non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa (nsRP) due to USH2A exon 13 mutations.
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Biopharma to Request U.S. Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Vaccine in April
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/24/21)
Catalysts expected in 2021-2022 regarding Ocugen's pipeline therapeutics are discussed in a ROTH Capital Partners report.
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Rritual Superfoods Hits the Superhighway to Nationwide Distribution and Impressive Share Gains
Source: Knox Henderson for Streetwise Reports (3/24/21)
Knox Henderson delves into the value proposition behind Rritual Superfoods, which has just started trading this month.
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Aptose Biosciences Shares Rise 55% on Q4 Financial Results and Promising Clinical Trials
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/24/21)
Aptose Biosciences Inc. shares traded 55% higher after the company posted Q4 and FY/20 financial results and provided an update on the status of its drug candidates in ongoing clinical trials investigating treatments for life threatening hematologic cancers.
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Mental Health Firm Partners with Merck on Treatment-Resistant Depression Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/22/21)
Novamind Inc. reported it is teaming up with Merck to conduct a new Phase 2a study addressing treatment-resistant depression at a key clinical research site owned by its subsidiary company Cedar Clinical Research.
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The Covid-19 Issue Too Many Are Ready to Overlook, and the Investing Opportunity It Creates
Source: KSS, MD, PhD, for Streetwise Reports (3/22/21)
Have we forgotten about good Covid 19 Therapeutics? KSS MD PhD, editor-in-chief of PubBio.co, discusses three gems investors should know about.
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Clovis Oncology Shares Rise on Positive Data from Phase 3 Ovarian Cancer Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/19/21)
Shares of Clovis Oncology Inc. traded 55% higher after it reported that in the Phase 3 ARIEL4 study Rubraca (rucaparib) significantly improved progression-free survival versus chemotherapy in patients with later-line ovarian cancer associated with a BRCA Mutation.
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Biopharma Advances Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis Trial, Receives Analgesia Drug Approval
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/17/21)
These corporate events and the Q4/20 financials of DURECT are summarized in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.
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Pharma Developer to Release Topline Data from Phase 2b COVID-19 Trial by Month-End
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/16/21)
Algernon Pharmaceuticals reported that it expects to release topline results from the Phase 2b portion of its multinational Phase 2b/3 COVID-19 Ifenprodil study sometime during the last week of March 2021.
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Oncternal Therapeutics Shares Trade Higher After Firm Reports 39% Growth in FY20 Grant Revenue
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/12/21)
Oncternal Therapeutics shares traded 18% higher after the company reported Q4/20 and FY/20 financial results showing higher revenues from grants and improved operating expense without incurring any reductions in Research and Development activities.
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Vir Shares Head Higher as Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial with GSK Achieves 85% Reduction in Hospitalization and Death
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/11/21)
Vir Biotechnology shares traded 30% higher after the company together with its development partner GlaxoSmithKline reported that in the Phase 3 COMET-ICE trial VIR-7831 was shown to reduce hospitalization and risk of death in early treatment of adults with SARS-CoV-2.
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Biopharma Begins Phase 2 COVID Clinical Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/10/21)
An update on two of Can-Fite BioPharma's studies involving its lead drug candidate Piclidenoson is provided in a Dawson James report.
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Amgen Offers $1.9 Billion to Acquire Five Prime Therapeutics
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/4/21)
Five Prime Therapeutics shares traded 78% higher after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by biotech giant Amgen for $38 per share in cash.
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U.S. Biopharma Making a 'Bold Move into a Large Market Opportunity'
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/3/21)
This latest undertaking of Dicerna Pharmaceuticals and the near-term catalysts of some of its other programs are described in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.
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Biopharma Chooses Firm to Co-Conduct Psychedelic Dose Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (3/2/21)
Algernon Pharmaceuticals aims to begin the study as soon as it receives the drug from the manufacturer.
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Pandion Shares Trade Up 134% on $1.85 Billion Acquisition by Merck
Source: Streetwise Reports (2/25/21)
Pandion Therapeutics shares reached a new 52-week high after the company reported it agreed to be acquired by pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. in an all cash transaction for $60 per share.
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Company's Antibiotic-Free Livestock Feed Product Shows Positive Results in Subclinical Mastitis Dairy Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (2/22/21)
Avivagen Inc. reported that data from a New Zealand OxC-betaT™ Livestock Dairy Trial for use against sub-clinical mastitis has been published in a top-tier international veterinary science journal.
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Regenerative Medicine Firm Reports Positive Chronic Lower Back Pain Trial Results
Source: Streetwise Reports (2/17/21)
New study data and next steps for Mesoblast's MPC-06-ID are presented in a Dawson James Securities report.
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