Since Regulus’ (RGLS) lead candidate drug RG101 for HCV was put on clinical hold by the FDA in 2016, the stock has enormously suffered and with it the firm’s value. Finally, we are experiencing a tremendous change as we started hearing from the firm, not about its pipeline products’ clinical updates this time, but about the firm’s made decisions about changes. On June 12, 2017, …

Regulus Pharmaceuticals (RGLS) a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, designs and develop treatments targeting microRNAs announced interim results from one of the company’s ongoing Phase 2 studies of its hepatitis C virus (HCV) product RG-101.  The study was designed to evaluate a shortened, four-week treatment regimen containing a subcutaneous administration of 2 mg/kg of RG-101 at Day 1 and Day 29, in combination with 4 weeks of once/daily approved anti-viral …

Prohost Letter #377 PICKING BIOTECH FIRMS Before Investing in Them Raising the bar in designating small drug developing firms as biotechnology firms has occurred several times since 2011. In that year, many technologies were tremendously enhanced, which enabled them to realize superior goals, i.e., produce safer and more effective breakthrough drugs for chronic debilitating and life-threatening diseases. Prohost Portfolios picks, which have outperformed other industries’ …