Wednesday, January 22, 2014

The Motley Fool: Intercept's Thoughts Of Partnering NASH Make Sense

Intercept Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ICPT  ) has had a wild ride to redefine all wild rides. While this biotech was definitely interesting and undervalued on the merits of its bile acid therapeutic OCA for primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), the unexpected success of a Phase IIb study in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has sent the shares into a new orbit. While the company's recent presentation at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference spooked investors with talk of possibly pursuing a partner for the NASH program, this may ultimately be the best way to maximize value for the application.

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Intercept's Thoughts Of Partnering NASH Make Sense

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