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Distilled Pro: Verdict Changes — October 14, 2026
October 14, 2026
October 14, 2026
UPDATE: Vir Biotechnology (VIR) - Gilead Buys a Ticket to the Trojan Horse
Gilead pays $90M upfront, including equity at a 30% premium, for three PRO-XTEN masked TCE programs. It’s a second pharma vote for the platform, and it comes from Vir’s CHD competitor.
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UPDATE: CytoDyn (CYDY) - Running Out of Room to Dilute
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The Event: In August I wrote that the dilution is the thesis. Today’s 10-Q puts a number on how much room that machin...
UPDATE: Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) - SUNRISE, and a Quiet Correction
Viking started its oral Phase 3 on schedule with lower doses aimed at the vomiting problem. A footnote also confirms the ‘weekly pill’ I’d been counting on is actually a daily pill.
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UPDATE: Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) - The Social Anxiety Lottery Ticket Comes Up Blank
VQW-765 missed its Phase III primary endpoint in social anxiety disorder by a margin of 0.4 points out of 100. One speculative catalyst is gone, and the whole 2026 story now rests on Thetis.
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