Sage climbs as Huntington's drug found to be safe in mid-stage study
** Shares of Sage Therapeutics SAGE.O rise 1.8% to $11.10
premarket
** Drug developer says its drug, dalzanemdor, was found to
be safe in patients with a rare, genetic neurological condition
called Huntington's disease in a part of a mid-stage study
** SAGE says the study in Huntington's disease patients was
not designed to show a statistically significant difference
between the drug dalzanemdor and placebo
** Up to last close, stock down 49.7% YTD
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))
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