Canaccord analyst Edward Nash downgraded Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX) to Hold from Buy with a price target of $4, down from $43, after the company paused enrollment and dosing in the ongoing Phase 2b BEACON-IPF clinical trial of bexotegrast in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis following recommendations by the data safety monitoring board.
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