BioTuesdays

Author - Melane Sampson

inflaRx

SVB Leerink ups Inflarx to OP; PT to $10 from $7

SVB Leerink upgraded Inflarx (NASDAQ:IFRX) to “outperform” from “market perform” and raised its price target to $10 from $7, citing a “significant disconnect between the promise of IFX-1 in multiple applications, most...

STRATA Skin Sciences

HCW ups STRATA Skin Sciences to buy; PT $3

H.C. Wainwright upgraded STRATA Skin Sciences (NASDAQ:SSKN) to “buy” from “neutral” with a price target of $3. The stock closed at $1.24 on Nov. 2. STRATA is a medical technology company developing and marketing...

DURECT

Chardan starts DURECT at buy; PT $7

Chardan Capital Markets launched coverage of DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $7. The stock closed at $1.76 on Oct. 29. “We expect that DURECT’s lead pipeline asset, DUR-928, will...

Catabasis Pharma

HCW cuts Catabasis Pharma to neutral; removes PT

H.C. Wainwright downgraded Catabasis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CATB) to “neutral” from “buy” and removed its price target after the company announced that the Phase 3 PolarisDMD trial testing edasalonexent in 131 patients...

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Brookline starts CTI Biopharma at buy; PT $7

Brookline Capital Markets initiated coverage of CTI BioPharma (NASDAQ:CTIC) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $3.34 on Oct. 22. CTI is focused on novel targeted therapies for hematologic...

InspireMD

AGP starts InspireMD at buy; PT 70 cents

Alliance Global Partners initiated coverage of InspireMD (NYSE American:NSPR) with a “buy” rating and price target of 70 cents. The stock closed at 32 cent on Oct. 15. InspireMD has developed the CGuard EPS (Embolic...

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Ladenburg starts Cogent Biosciences at buy; PT $4

Ladenburg Thalmann launched coverage of Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ:COGT) with a “buy” rating and $4 price target. The stock closed at $2.89 on Oct. 13. Cogent has a late-stage clinical asset, CGT9486, in development for...

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BioSig appoints John Kowalski as VP of sales

BioSig Technologies (NASDAQ:BSGM) named John Kowalski as VP of sales to lead the commercial launch of the PURE EP signal acquisition and processing system, which is designed to improve the diagnosis and treatment of...