Vertex (VRTX) Slumps on VX-809 Data Presentation
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) shares are slumping as data for VX-809 is being presented. Vertex didn't see significant change in patient weight gain, with the 56-day study not being long enough.
Additionally, according to a biotech follower, investors shouldn't expect tight correlation between sweat chloride reduction and FEV1. Sweat chloride "just a biomarker."
Data is being presented by lead study investigator Michael P. Boyle, M.D., F.C.C.P. For more, click here.
Shares are down 6 percent Thursday.
Additionally, according to a biotech follower, investors shouldn't expect tight correlation between sweat chloride reduction and FEV1. Sweat chloride "just a biomarker."
Data is being presented by lead study investigator Michael P. Boyle, M.D., F.C.C.P. For more, click here.
Shares are down 6 percent Thursday.
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