BUZZ-Suzhou Ribo jumps on first milestone achievement from Madrigal tie-up

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** Suzhou Ribo Life Science 6938.HK shares jump 10.7% to HK$51.9, their highest level since June 9

** China-based oligonucleotide developer on course for biggest one-day pct gain since April 1

** Co says first candidate drug nomination milestone achieved in siRNA partnership with Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc MDGL.O to advance cutting-edge RNA therapeutics for liver diseases, with focus on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)

** Company and Madrigal aim to develop promising siRNA drug by utilizing the company’s liver-targeting RiboGalSTAR platform, to deliver more targeted and effective treatments for MASH patients - co

** MASH is a serious liver disease that can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, liver cancer, need for liver transplantation and premature mortality

** Since January 9 debut, Suzhou Ribo down 13.7% from offer price