Primary sclerosing cholangitis

ProQR Announces First Quarter 2023 Operating and Financial Results

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

(Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer® RNA editing technology platform, today reported its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023, and provided a business update.

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  • (Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer® RNA editing technology platform, today reported its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023, and provided a business update.
  • Research and development (R&D) costs were €6.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 compared to €13.4 million for the same period last year.
  • General and administrative costs were €4.0 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 compared to €4.9 million for the same period last year.
  • For further financial information for the period ended March 31, 2023, please refer to the financial statements appearing at the end of this release, or the Q1 financial report filing.

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today provided a corporate update and reported first quarter 2023 financial results.

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  • $577 million in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments at end of first quarter 2023,
    SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today provided a corporate update and reported first quarter 2023 financial results.
  • INTEGRIS-PSC Phase 2a 12-week clinical data expected in the third quarter of 2023.
  • Initiation of a Phase 1 first-in-human trial of PLN-101095 in oncology expected in the second quarter of 2023.
  • Initiation of a Phase 1 trial in patients with solid tumors that are resistant to immune checkpoint inhibitors is expected in the second quarter of 2023.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today reported financial results for first quarter 2023 and provided a business update.

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  • Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today reported financial results for first quarter 2023 and provided a business update.
  • Total net product sales of LIVMARLI for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 was $29.1 million compared to $10.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022.
  • Total operating expenses were $58.7 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 in comparison to $45.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022.
  • As of March 31, 2023, Mirum had cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $232.1 million.

Invea Therapeutics Research to be Showcased at the Prestigious 2023 DDW Meeting

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

GUILFORD, Conn., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invea Therapeutics (Invea), a biotechnology company developing an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) powered pipeline of potentially transformational medicines for highly debilitating immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), today announced the acceptance of two abstracts for oral presentations at the upcoming Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Annual Meeting.

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  • GUILFORD, Conn., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invea Therapeutics (Invea), a biotechnology company developing an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) powered pipeline of potentially transformational medicines for highly debilitating immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), today announced the acceptance of two abstracts for oral presentations at the upcoming Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Annual Meeting.
  • DDW is the world’s premier meeting for physicians, researchers, and industry in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery, which will take place in Chicago, IL, on May 6-9, 2023.
  • Chymase, a mast cell activation mediator, plays a crucial role in various pathophysiological processes, including epithelial barrier damage, inflammatory response, and fibrosis.
  • As such, INVA8001 has the potential to counteract chronic inflammation, its associated symptoms and complications in a variety of GI and extra-GI disorders.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Announces Preliminary Unaudited First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today announced estimated revenue, including net product sales, and cash balance for the first quarter 2023.

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  • Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today announced estimated revenue, including net product sales, and cash balance for the first quarter 2023.
  • The company has not completed quarter‐end financial close processes for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • These estimates are preliminary, have not been audited, and are subject to change upon completion of company’s financial statement closing procedures.
  • Additional information and disclosure would be required for a more complete understanding of the company’s financial position and results of operations as of March 31, 2023.

ProQR Announces Initial Pipeline Targets and Highlights Axiomer® RNA Editing Platform Technology at R&D Event

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

(Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer® RNA editing technology platform, today announced initial pipeline programs focused on diseases that originate in the liver.

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer® RNA editing technology platform, today announced initial pipeline programs focused on diseases that originate in the liver.
  • ProQR will host a virtual R&D event today, during which the Company will showcase its proprietary Axiomer RNA-editing technology platform, detail the pipeline, and provide guidance on the advancement of programs toward the clinic.
  • ProQR today announced AX-0810 for Cholestatic Diseases targeting NTCP and AX-1412 for Cardiovascular Disease targeting B4GALT1 as initial pipeline programs.
  • Beyond this, ProQR has several unpublished patent applications and continuously invests in expanding its IP estate around ADAR-mediated RNA editing.

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Positive DSMB Safety Review and Initiation of Enrollment of Phase 2a Trial of Bexotegrast (PLN-74809) at 320 mg Dose in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Bexotegrast, is an oral, small molecule, dual-selective inhibitor of αvβ6 and αvβ1 integrins being developed for the treatment of PSC and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

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  • Bexotegrast, is an oral, small molecule, dual-selective inhibitor of αvβ6 and αvβ1 integrins being developed for the treatment of PSC and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
  • Bexotegrast has been administered to over 600 study participants to date, including healthy volunteers and patients, with no drug-related severe or serious adverse events reported to date.
  • “We are pleased to see the continued favorable safety and tolerability profile exhibited by bexotegrast, allowing us to evaluate a higher dose at a longer treatment duration in patients with PSC,” said Éric Lefebvre M.D.
  • The DSMB recommended that the INTEGRIS-PSC trial continue without modification, enabling the initiation of enrollment of the 320 mg dose group.

Autoimmune Liver Disease Forum to Examine Solutions for Improving Health Outcomes

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

FAIRFIELD, N.J., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A two-day virtual event on March 15th and 16th will bring together more than 350 patients, caregivers, hepatologists, primary care providers, patient advocacy organizations and industry representatives all with one goal in mind—find solutions to improve health outcomes for all those suffering from rare autoimmune liver diseases. The group will address two main questions: how can people avoid misdiagnosis and achieve earlier diagnosis; and how can we reduce the patient burden to improve the overall patient experience.

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  • Two-day Autoimmune Liver Disease Forum brings together key stakeholders to improve health outcomes for patients.
  • "We were overwhelmed with the positive response from our community for our Autoimmune Liver Disease Forum .
  • An autoimmune liver disease develops when your own immune system mistakes normal, healthy tissue for a foreign body.
  • The Autoimmune Liver Disease Forum is made possible through generous support provided by lead sponsor Ipsen and partnering sponsor Intercept.

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today provided a corporate update and reported fourth quarter 2022 financial results.

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today provided a corporate update and reported fourth quarter 2022 financial results.
  • We are positioned to deliver multiple clinical catalysts in 2023," said Bernard Coulie, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Pliant Therapeutics.
  • Exploratory efficacy endpoints demonstrated strong treatment effects on FVC, Quantitative Lung Fibrosis (QLF) imaging and biomarkers over 12 weeks.
  • INTEGRIS-IPF Phase 2a trial on track for final 24-week data readout from the bexotegrast 320 mg dose group in the second quarter of 2023.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2022 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2022 and provided a business update.

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  • Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2022 and provided a business update.
  • Published LIVMARLI data highlighting quality of life and sleep improvements in patients with Alagille syndrome in the Journal of Pediatrics.
  • As of December 31, 2022, Mirum had cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $251.7 million.
  • Mirum will host a conference call today, March 8, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.m.