Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX)
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Protagonist Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapeutic solutions for patients suffering from a range of serious diseases. The company employs a unique approach that combines peptide-based drug discovery with advanced technologies to create targeted therapies, aiming to address unmet medical needs in areas such as gastrointestinal conditions, inflammatory diseases, and oncology. With a commitment to scientific rigor and collaboration, Protagonist is advancing its pipeline of drug candidates through clinical trials, striving to bring new treatments to market that can significantly improve patient outcomes.

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Protagonist Reports Final Results From Rusfertide Phase 2 REVIVE Study Showing Durable Hematocrit Control at the ASH 2024 Annual Meeting
54% of patients experience more than 2.5 years of durable hematocrit (Hct) control (<45%), decreased phlebotomy use, long-term tolerability, and improvements in patient-reported outcomes in patients with polycythemia vera
Via ACCESSWIRE · December 9, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference 2024
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference taking place December 3-5, 2024 in Coral Gables, Florida. The Company will also participate in one-on-one meetings.
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 22, 2024
Protagonist Announces Nomination of PN-881, a Potential Best-in-Class Oral Peptide IL-17 Antagonist Development Candidate
Oral peptide with biologics-like high potency and spectrum of activity against three therapeutically relevant dimeric forms of IL-17 (AA, AF and FF)
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 21, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Host Conference Call to Announce an Oral Peptide IL-17 Antagonist Development Candidate
Webcast and conference call to be held be on Thursday, November 21st at 4:30 pm ET, dial in information below
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 19, 2024
Protagonist Announces Positive Topline Results From Phase 3 ICONIC Studies of Icotrokinra (JNJ-2113), a First-in-Class Investigational Targeted Oral Peptide That Selectively Blocks the IL-23 Receptor in Plaque Psoriasis
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 18, 2024 / Protagonist announces positive topline results from Phase 3 ICONIC studies of icotrokinra (JNJ-2113), a first-in-class investigational targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the IL-23 receptor in plaque psoriasis
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 18, 2024
Protagonist Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Top line results for JNJ-2113 Phase 3 ICONIC-LEAD and Phase 3 ICONIC-TOTAL clinical trials in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis expected in Q4 2024
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 7, 2024
Protagonist Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
JNJ-2113 Phase 3 ICONIC-LEAD and Phase 3 ICONIC-TOTAL clinical trials in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis expected to complete the primary endpoint portion of the studies in Q4 2024
Via ACCESSWIRE · August 6, 2024
Protagonist Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Entered into a worldwide license and collaboration agreement for rusfertide with Takeda; Cash runway extended through Q4 2027[1]
Via ACCESSWIRE · May 7, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics Provides Update on VERIFY Patient Enrollment and Timing of Top-line Data
On track to achieve 250 patient enrollment target in March 2024
Via ACCESSWIRE · March 26, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics Announces Poster Presentation on Final REVIVE Phase 2 Study Data with Rusfertide at the 66th Annual ASH Meeting
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 5, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") announced that final data from the Phase 2 REVIVE study with rusfertide in polycythemia vera will be the focus of a poster presentation at the 66th Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting being held in San Diego from December 7-10, 2024.
Via ACCESSWIRE · November 5, 2024
Protagenic Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Private Placement for Aggregate Gross Proceeds of $1.275 Million
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 29, 2024 / Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PTIX) ("Protagenic Therapeutics" or the "Company"), a leader in biopharmaceutical innovation, announced today it has entered into a purchase agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 1,948,295 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu of shares of common stock), series A common stock purchase warrants to purchase an aggregate of 1,948,295 shares of common stock, with an exercise price of $0.64 per share, which are exercisable on the trading day immediately following the Stockholder Approval Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) for a term of eighteen (18) months from the Stockholder Approval Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), and series B common stock purchase warrants to purchase an aggregate of 1,948,295 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $0.64 per share, which are exercisable on the trading day immediately following the Stockholder Approval Date for a term of five (5) years from the Stockholder Approval Date. The purchase price of each share of common stock and associated common stock purchase warrants will be $0.64 ($0.89 in the case of insiders).
Via ACCESSWIRE · October 29, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference 2024
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 3, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat and one-on-one meetings at the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York, NY.
Via ACCESSWIRE · September 3, 2024
RETRANSMISSION: Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Safety Data of Targeted Oral Peptide JNJ-2113 Published in Scientific Reports
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced publication of preclinical and phase 1 clinical data on JNJ-2113 in the journal Scientific Reports, a Nature publication and the 5th most-cited journal in the world, according to the publisher. A link to the publication can be found HERE.
Via ACCESSWIRE · August 1, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that they will participate in three upcoming investor conferences:
Via ACCESSWIRE · March 6, 2024
Protagonist Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Worldwide collaboration agreement executed with Takeda Pharmaceuticals, including a $300 million upfront payment for rusfertide in polycythemia vera and other hematological indications
Via ACCESSWIRE · February 27, 2024
Protagonist Announces Appointment of Newman Yeilding, M.D. as Chief Scientific Advisor
Dr. Yeilding joins Protagonist from Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, where he held leadership roles in the immunology therapeutic area, bringing extensive experience in R&D and commercialization of novel therapeutics in the I&I space
Via ACCESSWIRE · July 31, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2024
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat and one-on-one meetings at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference.
Via ACCESSWIRE · July 22, 2024
Protagonist Reports Updated Long Term Results from Rusfertide Phase 2 REVIVE Study at the EHA2024 Congress Showing Durable Hematocrit Control
Long term follow-up from REVIVE Phase 2 study up to 3 years shows durable hematocrit (Hct) control (< 45%), decreased phlebotomy use, long-term tolerability, and no new safety signals in patients with polycythemia vera
Via ACCESSWIRE · June 13, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference 2024
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat and one-on-one meetings at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference being held in New York City on June 4-6, 2024.
Via ACCESSWIRE · May 31, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation on Long-Term Follow-up of Rusfertide Phase 2 REVIVE Study Open Label Extension at the European Hematology Association 2024 Congress
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 14, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that additional data from the rusfertide Phase 2 REVIVE open label extension study will be the focus of an oral presentation at the European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress being held in Madrid, Spain from June 13-16, 2024. There will also be a published abstract showing the absence of QTc prolongation with rusfertide based on the results from the thorough QT/QTc study conducted in healthy subjects.
Via ACCESSWIRE · May 14, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the Citizens JMP Life Sciences Conference and the Capital One 1st Annual Biotech/Biopharma Disruptors Event
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 7, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:PTGX) today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat and investor meetings at the Citizens JMP Life Sciences Conference being held in New York City on May 13-14, 2024. Also, Dr. Patel will join a panel at the Capital One 1st Annual Biotech/Biopharma Disruptors Event being held in New York City on May 14, 2024.
Via ACCESSWIRE · May 7, 2024
Turnstone Biologics Appoints William Waddill to its Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Turnstone Biologics Corp. (“Turnstone” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TSBX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a differentiated approach to treat and cure patients with solid tumors by pioneering selected tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (Selected TIL) therapy, today announced the appointment of industry veteran William Waddill to the Company’s Board of Directors. The Company also announced that Patrick Machado has stepped down as a member of its Board of Directors. These changes became effective as of April 15, 2024.
By Turnstone Biologics Corp. · Via GlobeNewswire · April 16, 2024
Protagonist Therapeutics Announces Closing of Worldwide Rusfertide License and Collaboration Agreement with Takeda
NEWARK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 18, 2024 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announces the closing of the worldwide collaboration and license agreement for rusfertide with Takeda, a leading values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company, disclosed on January 31, 2024. Closing of the transaction was contingent on completion of review under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 in the United States. Protagonist will receive the $300 million upfront payment associated with the transaction in the second quarter of 2024.
Via ACCESSWIRE · March 18, 2024
Late-Breaking Presentation at American Academy of Dermatology 2024 Annual Meeting Shows that JNJ-2113, the First and Only Investigational Targeted Oral Peptide, Maintained Skin Clearance in Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis Through One Year
Long-term extension (LTE) FRONTIER 2 study demonstrated sustained efficacy and similar safety results from Week 16 to Week 52, consistent with previously reported FRONTIER 1 16-week Phase 2b study
Via ACCESSWIRE · March 11, 2024
New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Results of Positive Randomized Phase 2 REVIVE Trial of Rusfertide in Treatment of Polycythemia Vera
- Trial met the primary efficacy endpoint achieving a clinically and statistically significant response in maintaining hematocrit control below 45% without phlebotomy
Via ACCESSWIRE · February 21, 2024