Povetacicept, a Vertex Pharmaceuticals immunology drug designed to block two targets, met the main goal of a Phase 3 clinical trial in the rare kidney disease immunoglobulin A nephropathy. The fusion protein came from Vertex’s acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences, and analysts say the drug has best-in-class potential.
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