Streetwise Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals Articles
Myovant Sciences Shares Rise on NDA Filing for Uterine Fibroid Combination Therapy Drug
Source: Streetwise Reports (6/1/20)
Shares of Myovant Sciences traded 40% higher after the company reported that it has submitted a New Drug Application to the FDA for once-daily relugolix combination tablet for the treatment of women with uterine fibroids.
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Small-Cap Pharma Fast-Tracking Repurposed Drug for Covid-19
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/27/20)
Algernon Pharmaceuticals is quickly moving ahead with a multinational Phase 2b/3 trial for Ifenprodil.
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Biotech's 'Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Shows Improvement in Disability'
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/27/20)
Atara Biotherapeutics' clinical trial design and results are reviewed in a ROTH Capital Partners report.
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Biotech Identifies Antibody with 100% SARS-CoV-2 Inhibition
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/27/20)
The goal of Sorrento Therapeutics to develop a Covid-19 antibody cocktail, including its progress, next steps and market opportunity, is reviewed in a Dawson James report.
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Mersana Therapeutics Trades 60% Higher on Positive Phase 1 Ovarian Cancer Trial Data
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/27/20)
Shares of Mersana Therapeutics reached a new 52-week high price after the company reported positive interim data from the expanded portion of its Phase 1 study of XMT-1536 for treatment of ovarian cancer.
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Novavax Shares Rise 9% Upon Initiating Phase 1/2 COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/26/20)
Novavax shares traded higher after the company reported it enrolled the first participants in its Phase 1 clinical study of NVX CoV2373.
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Vertically Integrated Hemp/CBD Player Sweet Earth Holdings Debuts on CSE
Source: Peter Epstein for Streetwise Reports (5/26/20)
With CBD showing some promise against Covid-19 and cannabis stocks rising, Peter Epstein of Epstein Research discusses the market with Sweet Earth Holdings executives.
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Surface Oncology Shares Trade Up 40% on Phase 1 Study Plans for SRF617 Combined with Merck's KEYTRUDA
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/20/20)
Shares of Surface Oncology set a new 52-week high price after the company reported that it is partnering with Merck & Co. in an immuno-oncology study of SRF617, targeting CD39 in combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in solid tumor patients.
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US Biopharma to Launch Phase 3 Trial in Bacterial Vaginosis
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/20/20)
Daré Bioscience's study, its prospects and the indication's U.S. market opportunity are discussed in a ROTH Capital Partners report.
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Arbutus Biopharma Trades 25% Higher on Phase 1 Hepatitis B Results
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/19/20)
Shares of Arbutus Biopharma traded higher after the company reported significant and continuous reduction in HBsAg in 12 chronic hepatitis B subjects using 60 mg dosage of its AB-729 drug.
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Moderna Shares Rise 25% on Positive Phase 1 Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Data
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/18/20)
Shares of Moderna Inc. traded higher, setting a new 52-week high price, after the firm reported positive interim results in its Phase 1 study of mRNA Vaccine (mRNA-1273) against SARS-CoV-2.
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Biopharma Seeks Ethics Approval in Australia to Test COVID-19 Treatment
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/18/20)
Algernon Pharmaceuticals intends to test a repurposed drug for this indication, in a trial in three countries.
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Biotech Expands Antibody Research Across Multiple Neurodegenerative Diseases and Covid-19
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/14/20)
ProMIS Neurosciences advances its various antibody programs related to neurodegenerative diseases and viral infections such as Covid-19.
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Allogene Therapeutics Shares Climb 30% on Phase 1 Relapsed/Refractory NHL Study Data
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/14/20)
Shares of Allogene Therapeutics traded higher and reached a new 52-week high price after the company reported initial results from its Phase 1 relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma trial.
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Acceleration of COVID-19 Vaccine Programs Could Benefit U.S. Biotech
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/13/20)
The development timeline for Inovio Pharmaceuticals' coronavirus vaccine candidate is discussed in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.
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MyoKardia Shares Get a Jolt from Positive Phase 3 HCM Clinical Trial Results
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/11/20)
Shares of MyoKardia traded 60% higher, setting a new 52-week high price, after the company reported that it met all primary and secondary endpoints in the Phase 3 EXPLORER study of mavacamten in treatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Pharmaceutical Firm Gains Ethics Approval for Phase 2 Human IPF and Chronic Cough Trial
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/10/20)
Algernon Pharmaceuticals reported that it has received ethics approval in Australia for a Phase 2 human clinical study of NP-120 (Ifenprodil) for use in treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic cough.
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Protagonist's Shares Nearly Double After Reporting Q1 Earnings and Positive Phase 2 Trial Results
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/8/20)
Shares of Protagonist Therapeutics traded higher and reached a new 52-week high price after the company released Q1/20 financial results and positive data from its Phase 2 study of PTG-300 in patients with polycythemia vera, a type of blood cancer.
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Building a Better Covid-19 Antibody Test
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/6/20)
ProMIS is harnessing its unique technology platform to develop a more error-free antibody test.
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California Biotech Partners for Manufacture of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/6/20)
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings' arrangement is explained and commented on in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.
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Biotech Develops Antagonists for Protein Tied to Neurodegenerative Diseases
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/6/20)
ProMIS Neurosciences' antagonists prevent dysfunctional protein aggregation.
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Horizon Therapeutics Shares Rise 15% on Strong Q1 Results and Raised F/Y Sales Guidance
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/6/20)
Shares of Horizon Therapeutics traded higher setting a new 52-week high price after the company reported a 27% y-o-y increase in net sales for Q1/20 and raised FY/20 net sales guidance.
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Alexion's Buyout of Portola Pharmaceuticals Gets Investors' Blood Flowing
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/5/20)
Shares of Portola Pharmaceuticals traded 130% higher after the company reported that it has received an $18 per share buyout offer from Alexion Pharmaceuticals.
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Firm Creates Novel Intrabodies for ALS and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/4/20)
ProMIS Neurosciences reported it has generated novel intrabodies that are highly selective for misfolded forms of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 implicated in several neurologic disorders.
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Stemline Shares Take Off on $677 Million Buyout Offer by Global Pharmaceutical Firm
Source: Streetwise Reports (5/4/20)
Shares of Stemline Therapeutics traded 150% higher after the company reported that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Italy's Menarini Group in a deal valued at up to $677 million.
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