Proteostasis Puts Best Face On Unspectacular CF Combo Data
Executive Summary
With data showing a lung function and sweat chloride benefit for its proprietary CFTR-modulating triplet, Proteostasis says it’s moving ahead. But analysts and investors are concerned the effects are less than seen with Vertex drugs.
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