October 28, 2016 9:10am
OPXA is DOWN -$2.15 to $1.25 at the open after trading halt, OPXA had closed at $3.50 – this failure will reverberate throughout the sector
OPXA plummets 61.76% on HUGE (1.283 M shares) volume in response to its announcement that a P 2b study, Abili-T, assessing Tcelna (imilecleucel-T) in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis failed to meet the primary endpoint of a reduction in brain volume change (atrophy) nor the secondary endpoint of reduction in the rate of sustained disease progression.
OPXA said study of Tcelna in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis didn’t meet primary or secondary endpoints.
OPXA drops -$2.10 to $1.30 after being initially halted; shares had gained 23% YTD through 10/27