I asked her to pose McBio's question on Verubecestat differentiation to one of the lead clinical experts in the field. With his permission, I'll post his name and/or response after the holidays.
I try to respect the lines between academia and investment. It's hard to ask questions about BACE inhibitors without sounding condescending, considering the disappointment and failure rate. Being a supporter and large shareholder in LGND, it would also be prudent for me to ask this question to the team that designed the molecule. Thanks for the homework McBio. Perhaps I should go back to semi-retirement and lurking...