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WB starts iRhythm Technologies at OP

William Blair launched coverage of iRhythm Technologies (NASDAQ:IRTC) with an “outperform” rating, calling the company’s digital health platform “market disrupting.” The stock closed at $71.76, up $1.12, on Jan. 9...

January 10, 2020

Markets

Echelon reiterates Acasti Pharma, Antibe Therapeutics as top picks

Echelon Wealth Partners reiterated top pick status to Acasti Pharma (TSXV:ACST) and Antibe Therapeutics (TSXV:ATE). Acasti is developing an omega-3-based therapeutic for the treatment of hyperglyceridemia. Analyst Doug...

January 9, 2020

Developments

BriaCell identifies new breast cancer responders based on cancer grade

BriaCell Therapeutics (TSXV:BCT; OTCQB:BCTXD) identified a new group of patients with high levels of clinical benefit in response to its immunotherapy, and in combination with checkpoint inhibitors. After a reanalysis...

January 9, 2020

Developments

IntelGenx enters animal health market with VetaFilm feasibility agreement

IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQX:IGXT) entered into a feasibility study agreement with an undisclosed partner focused on bringing innovative animal health products to the market. IntelGenx will conduct a feasibility study on...

January 9, 2020

Developments

Hepion to present update on CRV431 nonclinical studies at NASH-TAG 2020 conference

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) is slated to present a poster at the upcoming NASH-TAG 2020 conference. The presentation will provide details of four nonclinical studies demonstrating that CRV431 decreases liver...

January 8, 2020

Developments

Imagin Medical successfully completes i/Blue’s design verification

Imagin Medical (CSE:IME; OTCQB:IMEXF; Frankfurt & Stuttgart Symbol:DPD2) completed design verification of its i/Blue Imaging System functional unit on schedule. i/Blue is based on advanced optics and light sensors...

January 8, 2020

Markets

WB starts Xenon Pharma at OP; estimated fair value $27

William Blair initiated coverage of Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XENE) with an “outperform” rating and estimated fair value of $27. The stock closed at $13.49 on Jan. 7. Xenon is focused on the development of selective...

January 8, 2020

Executive Moves

ArcherDX names Mark Massaro as CFO

Mark Massaro Closely-held ArcherDX appointed research industry veteran, Mark Massaro, as its CFO. “Mark’s extensive knowledge of the diagnostics landscape, coupled with his more than 20 years of industry...

January 8, 2020

Developments

Apellis reports positive topline Phase 3 data in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:APLS) reported positive topline results from its Phase 3 study evaluating pegcetacoplan for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Pegcetacoplan met the study’s...

January 7, 2020

Markets

HCW starts X4 Pharma at buy; PT $22

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of X4 Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XFOR) with a “buy” rating and $22 price target. The stock closed at $10.39 on Jan. 6. The company’s lead product candidate, mavorixafor, is a potential...

January 7, 2020

Category - News

WB starts iRhythm Technologies at OP

Echelon reiterates Acasti Pharma, Antibe Therapeutics as top picks

BriaCell identifies new breast cancer responders based on cancer grade

IntelGenx enters animal health market with VetaFilm feasibility agreement

Hepion to present update on CRV431 nonclinical studies at NASH-TAG 2020 conference

Imagin Medical successfully completes i/Blue’s design verification

WB starts Xenon Pharma at OP; estimated fair value $27

ArcherDX names Mark Massaro as CFO

Apellis reports positive topline Phase 3 data in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

HCW starts X4 Pharma at buy; PT $22

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