UniQure triples after brain disorder therapy slows disease progression in trial

uniQure

24/09/2025 17:34

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** U.S.-listed shares of uniQure UQ1.F, QURE.O more than triple to a near five-year high of $47.37

** Stock set for its best day ever, if gains hold

** The Netherlands-based drugmaker says its experimental gene therapy significantly slowed progression of a brain disorder in early-to-mid stage study

 ** QURE is developing a therapy called AMT-130 to treat Huntington's disease, a rare inherited brain disorder that progressively impairs movement, thinking, and behavior, ultimately leading to severe disability and death

 ** Separately, QURE says it secured a $175 million loan from Hercules Capital HTGC.N to support the potential U.S. launch of AMT-130

** Including session's move, stock up 162.1% YTD

(Reporting by Puyaan Singh and Lance Tupper)

((Puyaan.Singh@thomsonreuters.com;))