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Raptor medicine prelim medium-term liver disease clinical trial data encouraging
Source: health heaven Author: vincent Published date: 2009-10-20  

Raptor medicine prelim medium-term liver disease clinical trial data encouraging

Raptor Pharmaceuticals said that its research phase I clinical trials in which drugs meet key objectives. The drug treatment of young patients with progressive liver disease. This makes the company's stock jumped 46%.

The company said in a statement that the study achieved its primary endpoint. Seeks to reduce the patient's blood in 50% of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) average, and achieve a normal non-alcoholic hepatitis indicators.

In addition, their end of the period indicated in the treatment, more than half of trial participants to obtain the normal ALT levels.

Quotes on NASDAQ, the company stock rose 27% yesterday morning to 4.25 U.S. dollars. Then it to achieve a 52-week high of 4.90 U.S. dollars.

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