Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Mixed Premarket Tuesday

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Health care stocks were mixed premarket Tuesday, with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) was 0.1% higher and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was down 0.5% recently.

Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) advanced more than 6% after saying it will begin two late-stage clinical trials to evaluate VRDN-003 in patients with active and chronic thyroid eye disease in August.

ProKidney (PROK) was down more than 15% after it launched an underwritten public offering and a concurrent registered direct offering of up to $125 million of its class A shares.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT) was more than 2% higher after saying its experimental roflumilast cream 0.15% showed continued improvements in the signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis, including itch, through 56 weeks of treatment.

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