Pliant slumps on decision to pause lung disease drug trial

Pliant slumps on decision to pause lung disease drug trial

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Pharmaphorum
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Shares in Pliant Therapeutics plunged in after-hours trading after the US biotech revealed that it has paused a phase 2b/3 trial of its lead drug for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) after seeing a safety signal.