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Wedbush Sees Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) Filing for Accelerated Approval of Eteplirsen

April 15, 2013 1:06 PM EDT

Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating and $60 price target on Sarepta Therapeutic (NASDAQ: SRPT) following two presentations at the World Orphan Drug Congress last week. Insight from the Congress suggests an accelerated approval filing of eteplirsen is likely, analysts led by Christopher N. Marai, Ph.D said.

"SRPT's main presentation focused on the potential regulatory path forward for follow-on compounds to treat DMD caused by mutations in rarer exons where running trials could be impractical," the Marai-led group... More