Protagonist Therapeutics to Present at Two Upcoming Healthcare Investor Conferences

NEWARK, Calif., May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. PTGX today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at two upcoming virtual healthcare investor conferences.

Presentation details:

Event: Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Time: 10:30 a.m. EDT

Event: Raymond James Human Health Innovations Conference

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2020                      

Time: 1:40 p.m. EDT

Live and archived webcasts of the Jefferies and Raymond James presentations can be accessed by visiting the Investors section of the Protagonist Therapeutics website at http://investors.protagonist-inc.com/.

About Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.

Protagonist Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that utilizes a proprietary technology platform to discover and develop novel peptide-based therapeutics to address significant unmet medical needs and transform existing treatment paradigms for patients. The Company currently has three clinical-stage assets. PTG-300 is an injectable hepcidin mimetic in development for the treatment of polycythemia vera and hereditary hemochromatosis. PTG-200 is an orally delivered, gut-restricted, interleukin-23 receptor specific antagonist peptide in development for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, with Crohn's disease as the initial indication. The Company has a worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc., for the development of PTG-200. PN-943 is an orally delivered, gut-restricted alpha-4-beta-7 integrin specific antagonist peptide in development for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, with ulcerative colitis as the initial targeted indication.

Protagonist is headquartered in Newark, California. For further information, please visit http://www.protagonist-inc.com.

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