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Top biotech names crushed in market rout

Some of the most prominent names in biotechnology plunged on Thursday as the Nasdaq headed for its worst day in nearly two years.

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Ticker Security Name %Chg MTD %Chg YTD %Chg
ANACAnacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.-10.94%-19.04%-3.50%
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc-10.73%-12.38%-8.50%
HZNPHorizon Pharma, Inc.-10.55%-15.34%68.00%
CCXIChemocentryx, Inc.-10.32%-8.30%5.00%
SRPTSarepta Therapeutics, Inc.-10.16%-3.54%13.80%
ISISIsis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.-10.10%-17.82%-10.90%
PTCTPTC Therapeutics, Inc.-10.07%-19.22%24.40%
PRTAProthena Corp. Plc-9.37%-19.80%15.90%
IMMUImmunomedics, Inc.-9.63%-6.41%-14.30%
NLNKNewlink Genetics Corporation-9.42%-18.70%4.90%
VNDAVanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.-9.38%-12.00%15.20%
INSYInsys Therapeutics, Inc.-8.98%-11.18%42.60%
ZGNXZogenix, Inc.-8.90%-10.02%-25.60%
DYAXDyax Corp.-8.88%-10.91%6.20%
HALOHalozyme Therapeutics, Inc.-8.74%-41.68%-50.60%
ACADACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.-8.38%-17.34%-19.50%
ALXNAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.-8.28%-6.03%7.60%
INCYIncyte Corporation-8.23%-10.82%-5.70%
XOMAXOMA Corporation-8.23%-16.51%-35.40%
BCRXBioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.-8.18%-15.12%18.20%
VSTMVerastem, Inc.-8.15%-9.18%-14.00%