Ups And Downs In Protein Degraders: Big Deals For BMS, Merck KGaA, Safety Worries For Kymera
Amphista’s Platform Validated, Kymera Share Price Depressed
Executive Summary
Kymera has seen its share price fall more than 30% this week as investors struggle to gauge how much future market potential targeted protein degraders will have.
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