Biotech catalysts on the horizon
The second quarter should bring pivotal data for Karuna and key cardiomyopathy results for Alnylam, while Ionis's eplontersen lags in amyloidosis.
Smaller companies set for third-quarter catalysts
The third quarter will see important data for Travere, Radius and Sio Gene, among other small developers.
Biotech’s important clinical data readouts
The second quarter brings updates for Scholar Rock, Alnylam and Dicerna, among others.
Glaxo moves up a place in the RSV treatment race
The start of a pivotal trial of Glaxosmithkline’s RSV vaccine adds another late-stage project to the pipeline for this underserved disease category.
The Cymabay recovery continues
Encouraging cholangitis data follows the lifting of a clinical hold on Cymabay’s seladelpar, signalling a way forward for a project that looked finished.
Upcoming events – mid-stage Nash data from NGM and Enanta near
Newly-listed NGM Biopharmaceuticals needs its Nash project to impress in phase II, while Enanta must show that it also has a foot in the door in the liver disease.
As Genfit deals and Conatus folds, Nash plays on
A China licensing deal from Genfit and the collapse of Conatus provide the latest news from the closely watched Nash space, which nervously awaits the next wave of…
Inventiva’s fibrosis flop hits Nash hopes
A stumble for Inventiva’s lanifibranor in a rare fibrotic disease could bode ill for its prospects in Nash, and for those of other PPAR agonists.