Tag: Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS)

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

Ionis Pharmaceuticals  For three decades, Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) invented medicines to treat serious diseases. Currently, Ionis has five marketed products and a wealthy pipeline in neurology, cardiology, and other areas of high patient need. Ionis is a pioneer in RNA-targeted therapeutics. It continues to drive innovation . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals: Positive Results from Phase 3 OASIS-HAE Study of Investigational Donidalorsen for Hereditary Angioedema

Ionis Pharmaceuticals in the NEWS Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) today announced positive topline results for the Phase 3 OASIS-HAE study of donidalorsen in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE). The trial met its primary endpoint of reduction in the rate of angioedema attacks in patients treated with donidalorsen (80mg) via subcutaneous injection dosed every 4 weeks) or every 8 . . . This content is for paid …

CRISPR Therapeutics – Professor Emmanuelle Charpentier – Gene Editing and the Future of Humanity

CRISPR Therapeutics Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, Co-Founder CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) announced on October 7, 2020 that Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her groundbreaking work on the CRISPR/Cas9 system.  Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier is the co-founder of CRISPR Therapeutics together with Rodger Novak and Shaun Foy. Dr. Charpentier is the Founding, Scientific and Managing . . . This content is …

Imminent Announcements of Important Quarterly Results

Important Quarterly Results Announcements Monday, November 2, 2020 at 8:PM ET IVERIC bio IVERIC bio’s (ISEE) management team will host a live conference call and webcast following the announcement to discuss the Company’s financial results and provide a general business update. To participate in this conference call please dial 866-575-6539 (USA) or 323-794-2575 (International) using passcode 6339331. A live, listen-only, audio webcast of the conference …

Ionis Pharmaceuticals News About ALS Treatment Attempts

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Dosed First Patients with ION541 for ALS Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that the first patients have been dosed with ION541 (also known as BIIB105) – an investigational antisense medicine being developed as a potential therapy to treat most forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), regardless of family history. This is another milestone in the continuing progress of Ionis’ ambitious program to develop novel …
Ionis and Alnylam Secured Their Future Prosperity

Ionis and Alnylam Secured Their Future Prosperity

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 …
Let the Market Plummet But Not Our stocks

Let the Market Plummet But Not Our stocks

The Market May be Plummeting But Prohost Picks are Not Biotech stocks had a strong start, but the gains disappeared in many stocks as the market demonstrated bearishness following a long-lasting rally. Currently, during the strong economic conditions, commentators attribute the reasons for the market’s upside and downside moves to China’s positive, or negative ongoing negotiations rather than to fair correction of overbought or oversold …
This Past Week

This Past Week

The Week in Review #43 This Past Week After hearing hints about the trade war between China and the United States being avoided the market reversed course from faltering to flying at the speed of light. This trade war replaced all important factors that would usually affect the market performances. Unemployment is the lowest since 1969 and is expected to cause a bullish market, but …
RegenxBio is Rebounding. See Also: A Scientifically Valuable Agreement Between CRISPR Therapeutics and KSQ Therapeutics

RegenxBio is Rebounding. See Also: A Scientifically Valuable Agreement Between CRISPR Therapeutics and KSQ Therapeutics

RegenxBio Rebounding RegenxBio (RGNX) has the viral vectors which could safely deliver genes into the cells. The firm has improved the adeno-associated viruses making them safe and effective gene delivery vehicles. One of the three currently approved gene therapy products, Zolgensma® for pediatric spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), marketed by Novartis, used RegenxBio’s adeno-associated . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to …
The Value of the Biotech Companies Continued

The Value of the Biotech Companies Continued

Prohost Letter #435 The Value of the Biotech Companies A Continuation of Prohost Letter #434 A Recap The biotech near and long-term values, we insist, must be based on the firms’ scientific capabilities, products’ potentials and financial results. In the past months the stocks evaluations by bloggers, and some assessors, have been tailored to mislead investors into serving the purposes of the manipulators’ weird agendas. …
Gene Therapy and Other Treatments That Work at the Genetic Level

Gene Therapy and Other Treatments That Work at the Genetic Level

Gene Therapy Stocks Experiencing Selloffs  Every investor in the biotech sector must have experienced selloffs of the stocks from companies specialized in gene therapy, gene editing, antisense, RNAi and mRNA therapies. Recently, bluebird bio’s (BLUE) stock was devastated. The selloffs occurred for many reasons, most of . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.
During the Departed Week

During the Departed Week

The Week in Review #39 During the Departed Week Three Prohost Portfolio Picks Hit Their 52-Week Highs The three picks referred to in the above title are, Novartis (NVS), Array (AARY) and Ionis (IONS). Previous Prohost Letters discussed Novartis and Array and continued to remind that they are Prohost favorites. The time has come to take a deeper look at Ionis; starting with the reasons …
Following the Stars. Less Science and More Logic

Following the Stars. Less Science and More Logic

Prohost Letter #424 Following the Stars Less Science and More Logic We reiterate that while a human star is born every once in a while on Earth, several stars born daily in research labs may be designated every other day by the FDA and other health regulatory agencies around the world. These agencies call these potential stars’ breakthrough drugs, but not all the molecules designated …
Antisense investigational product demonstrates successful results treating a life-threatening disease with no current treatment

Antisense investigational product demonstrates successful results treating a life-threatening disease with no current treatment

The high risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease is believed to be caused by an elevated level of lipoprotein (a) {Lp(a)}. Elevated Lp(a) is described as an independent, hereditary risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Diet and exercise, or even currently prescribed cholesterol-lowering treatments do not help the devastating outcome of this condition. Around 8 to 10 million people are living with established cardiovascular …
Ionis, the FDA and the exaggerated selloff of the firm’s stock

Ionis, the FDA and the exaggerated selloff of the firm’s stock

A complete response letter (CRL) sent by The Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology Products of the United States’ FDA to Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) and its affiliate Akcea Therapeutics (AKCA) regarding Waylivra™ (volanesorsen) carried like usual bad news. The FDA has decided against approving Waylivra, the drug designed to treat the lipid disorder known as familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). Familial chylomicronemia syndrome is an ultra-rare, devastating hereditary …