Raptor Pharma Drug Flops In Fatty Liver Disease

By | September 14, 2015

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Biotech Raptor (RPTP) plunged in early trading Monday after its drug candidate failed a trial in pediatric fatty liver disease. Raptor said its phase two trial of its candidate RP103 in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) failed to meet its endpoint of a two-point improvement in a fatty-liver-disease scoring system, and no worsening of fibrosis, or scarring of the liver. “We’re disappointed with this outcome, given the paucity of treatment for Scalper1 News

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