BTIG downgraded Conformis (NASDAQ:CFMS) to “neutral” from “buy” following release of the company’s second quarter results. BTIG does not publish price targets on neutral-rated stocks. Conformis, which closed at $2.76 on...
Orchard Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ:ORTX) OTL-103 received FDA regenerative medicine advanced therapy (RMAT) designation for the treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS). WAS is an inherited immune disorder where...
Therapix Biosciences (NASDAQ:TRPX) reported that Health Canada issued a product license for CannAmide as an anti-inflammatory, and for relief of chronic pain. CannAmide is an immediate release formulation of the...
BELLUS Health (TSX:BLU) enrolled the first patient in its Phase 2 study of BLU-5937 for the treatment of chronic cough. The study, called RELIEF, will assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of BLU-5937 at four...
Eloxx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ELOX) reported that the FDA cleared its IND for a Phase 2 trial of ELX-02 in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). ELX-02 is a small molecule designed to restore production of CF...
Translate Bio (NASDAQ:TBIO) reported interim results from its Phase 1/2 clinical trial of MRT5005 in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). MRT5005 is inhaled to deliver the gene that encodes functional CF transmembrane...
Closely-held MediBeacon and Huadong Medicine (SZ:000963) signed an agreement that will provide Huadong with exclusive rights to MediBeacon’s portfolio of assets in greater China. MediBeacon’s lead program is a point-of...
Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) has partnered with Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) to expand its research capabilities and further characterize its lead candidate, CRV431. API is an independent institute...
The FDA has authorized Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) to proceed with its IND opening study of CRV431 for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). “Based on the preclinical and clinical studies we’ve...
Zenabis Global (TSX:ZENA) announced the licensing of Phase 2C – Part 1 at its Zenabis Atholville facility, adding an additional 9,800 kg of licensed annual cultivation capacity of cannabis. This licensing increases...