** Shares of gene therapy developer uniQure QURE.O rise
~1.6% to $8.11 premarket
** Co says its early to mid-stage trial testing AMT-130
showed evidence of preserved neurological function in patients
with Huntington's disease (HD)
** Brokerage Stifel says that the trial results look
favorable and could reinvigorate interest into the stock heading
into 2024
** HD is an inherited disorder that causes nerve cells in
parts of the brain to gradually break down and die
** Up to last close, stock down 64.8% YTD
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))