Moderna Therapeutics Among all the firms announcing their interest in working towards designing and producing a preventive vaccine for COVID-19 only Moderna (MRNA) has accomplished that job and delivered it to the health authorities to decide upon the next step. Moderna’s stock soared. The stock did not go up in expectation of the millions . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here …

Regeneron, Moderna, and COVID-19 The spread of COVID-19, minute creatures that seem to be trying to defeat us, has been accused of bringing the market down over 1000 points yesterday. Investors who love the biotech stocks they carefully and accurately hand-picked should take advantage of the temporary market drop to buy more of their preferred stocks at bargain prices. In so doing, the cost of …

Cassava Sciences From  NEWSWIRE we learned that Cassava Sciences (SAVA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focusing on Alzheimer’s disease, announced that The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease (JPAD), a peer-reviewed journal for the research community, has published results from the Company’s Phase 2a study; its drug PTI-125

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Stock is Rallying Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) stock outperformed last week gaining over $27. The stock’s soaring was not the outcome of the market’s outperformance, for several consecutive days, but because the . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Synopsis The way many bloggers are interpreting the quarterly and yearly biotech companies’ financial results seems unfair and has proven to be. Amgen Amgen (AMGN): The stock gained over $10 yesterday and is trading now at $231. Many bloggers continue to attack the firm, mourning the loss of their protective patents on its over 30 years’ old products and ignore the record . . . …

Nektar Therapeutics NKTR-214: A Blockbuster? Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) published preclinical data of its immuno-oncology candidate NKTR-214 bempegaldesleukin (bempeg) succeeded in revealing the details of the drug’s actions that led to its successful outcome when used in monotherapy or in combination therapy in treating of various cancers.     The product, which is a CD122-preferential interleukin-2 . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to …

As the Market Seems to Soar Our Eyes Are on the Following Biotech Stocks: Amgen (AMGN): A rebounding is expected following an unwarranted decline.   Gilead Sciences (GILD): A lot of good news from the firm, including the firm’s investigational product remdesivir that demonstrated positive results in beating the coronavirus infection. Read yesterday's article posted

Regenxbio, Moderna and Others Regenxbio (RGNX) announced several poster presentations including interim data from its Phase I/II trial of RGX-121 for the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II

The EMA validated the MAA for the Gilead Investigational CAR T Product for MCL Kite, a Gilead (GILD) company, announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) of the investigational CAR T product KTE-X19 for adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL

In the NEWS: Coronavirus Yesterday the CDC announced the first US case of coronavirus which has killed 17 and sickened hundreds of people in China. According to officials the first US case is of a very healthy 30 year old male currently being isolated at a medical center outside Seattle, WA so as not to pose a threat of contamination to the public. The CDC …

Outperforming Prohost Picks  January 16, 2020 at 11:30 am EST MRNA Trading at $21.35 UP $1.01 AMGN Trading at $243.50 UP $1.80 FTSV  Trading at $40.00 UP $3.20 RETA Trading at $217.01 UP $4.56 ALNY Trading at $119.26 UP $1.17 CGEN Trading at $5.96 UP $0.17 PTCT  Trading . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Nektar in the NEWS The FDA's Anesthetic and Analgesic Advisory Committee (AADPAC) and Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee (DSaRM) unanimously voted no regarding the approval of Nektar Pharmaceuticals’ (NKTR) New Drug Application (NDA) for its opioid product oxycodegol (formerly NKTR-181). In a short

XBiotech XBiotech (XBIT), headquartered in Austin, Texas, develops innovative proprietary manufacturing technology that reduces the cost and complexity of biological drug production. XBiotech is dedicated to pioneering the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic antibodies. The firm is currently advancing a pipeline of therapies by harnessing naturally occurring antibodies from patients with immunity to certain diseases. Indeed, XBiotech is utilizing natural human immunity . . . This content …

Moderna's mRNA Vaccine Today could be one of the important early days as Moderna (MRNA) succeeded in cementing proof of concept for the validity of its messenger RNA (mRNA) as a vaccine. Moderna announced yesterday positive seven-month interim safety and immunogenicity data after the third and final vaccination in the Phase 1 study of its investigational cytomegalovirus (CMV . . . This content is for …

Coming Soon at Prohost Biotech We have stories to tell about our picked stocks which we believe could deepen the Prohost Biotech readers’ understanding of our strategy regarding the evaluation of the biotech companies. Our strategy has made it possible for us to fairly evaluate both the development-stage firms and the revenues- and incomes-generating firms in the biotech sector.     Most of our stories will …

More from the Prohost Portfolio with Our Observations Gilead (GILD) has cash and new products reaching the market, and its agreement with Galapagos will soon bring another drug approval. We will tackle Gilead’s news and all the firms in the Prohost Portfolio with more details in the upcoming Year in . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to …

Regenxbio Results from RGX-121 for MPSII Regenxbio (RGNX) announced interim data from Phase I/II trial of RGX-121 for Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II). RGX-121 is designed to deliver the gene that encodes iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S) enzyme directly to the central nervous system (CNS) using the AAV9 vector. About Mucopolysaccharidosis Type . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

From Amarin Amarin (AMRN) announced the U.S. FDA has approved a new indication and label expansion for Vascepa® (icosapent ethyl) capsules. According to Amarin’s press release, with this label expansion approval, Vascepa has become . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announces a private placement of $507.5 million principal amount of 0.125% convertible senior notes due 2024. To read this news go to the original  content to download multimedia by clicking here.  During the announcement of 2019 third-quarter financial results the conference call started citing the firm's improved revenues and income. Revenues have increased by more than 50% to nearly $630 million and …

Nektar Therapeutics Presents NKTR-255 at ASH Nektar Therapeutics’ (NKTR) IL-15 agonist investigational candidate NKTR-255 presentations at the 61st American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition have been promising. Positive data presented from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center preclinical studies conducted in collaboration with researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and more. NKTR-255 is currently . . . This content is for paid subscribers. …