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Pliant Therapeutics to Participate in the RBC Biotech Expert Insights Series: Pulmonary/Lung Disease Mini-Symposium

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Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) announced that leadership will present at the Pulmonary/Lung Disease Mini-Symposium on October 7, 2022. The presentation will feature CEO Bernard Coulie and VP Greg Cosgrove, focusing on novel therapeutics for fibrosis treatment.

The event is part of RBC’s Biotech Expert Insights Series and will cover various lung diseases, including sarcoidosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Interested parties can access the presentation live or via replay on the company’s Investor Relations page.

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (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 announced that Bernard Coulie, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, and Greg Cosgrove, M.D., FCCP, Vice President, Clinical Development, will present a corporate overview at the Pulmonary/Lung Disease Mini-Symposium, a part of RBC’s Biotech Expert Insights Series.

Details of the virtual presentation:

Date: Friday, October 7, 2022

Time: 10:20 a.m. ET | 7:20 a.m. PT

Fireside Chat: https://www.veracast.com/webcasts/rbc/lung2022/568XeZ.cfm

The RBC Mini-Symposium will include company presentations and sessions with key opinion leaders from across several lung disease areas including sarcoidosis, scleroderma, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Interested parties can access the live and replay versions of Pliant’s corporate overview from the Investor Relations’ Events & Presentation page of Pliant’s website at https://ir.pliantrx.com/news-and-events/events-and-presentations with an audio archive available for 30 days from the time it is made available. Those interested in registering for the KOL sessions should contact their RBC sales representative.

About Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.

Pliant Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel therapies for the treatment of fibrosis. Pliant's lead product candidate, PLN-74809, is an oral small molecule dual selective inhibitor of αvß6 and αvß1 integrins that is currently in development for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF, and primary sclerosing cholangitis, or PSC. PLN-74809 has received Fast Track Designation and Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in IPF and PSC and Orphan Drug Designation from the European Medicines Agency in PSC. Pliant is currently conducting Phase 2a trials of PLN-74809 in IPF and PSC. Pliant has also developed PLN-1474, a Phase 2-ready small molecule selective inhibitor of αvß1 for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, with liver fibrosis, which Pliant has partnered with Novartis. In addition to clinical stage programs, Pliant currently has two preclinical programs targeting oncology and muscular dystrophies. For additional information about Pliant Therapeutics, visit www.pliantrx.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedInFacebook and YouTube.

Investor and Media Contact:

Christopher Keenan
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.
ir@pliantrx.com


FAQ

What is the date of Pliant Therapeutics' presentation at the RBC Mini-Symposium?

Pliant Therapeutics will present on October 7, 2022.

Who are the speakers at Pliant Therapeutics' upcoming presentation?

The speakers will be Bernard Coulie, M.D., Ph.D., and Greg Cosgrove, M.D., FCCP.

What topics will be covered during Pliant Therapeutics' presentation?

The presentation will focus on novel therapeutics for fibrosis treatment, including discussions on various lung diseases.

How can I access the Pliant Therapeutics presentation?

The presentation will be available live and can also be accessed via replay on the company's Investor Relations page.

What is the stock symbol for Pliant Therapeutics?

The stock symbol for Pliant Therapeutics is PLRX.

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