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Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a biotechnology company focused on fibrosis therapies, will participate in two investor conferences in September 2022. The conferences are Citi's 17th Annual BioPharma Conference from September 6-7, and H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference from September 12-14, where a pre-recorded fireside chat will be accessible on September 12 at 7:00 a.m. ET. Pliant's lead product candidate, PLN-74809, is under Phase 2a trials for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis, having received various designations from the FDA and EMA.

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 30, 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 members of Pliant’s senior management will participate in the following September investor conferences:

  • Citi's 17th Annual BioPharma Conference on September 6 – 7, 2022 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
  • H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference virtually on September 12 – 14, 2022. Dr Coulie’s pre-recorded fireside chat will be available on Monday, September 12, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET

Interested parties can access the H.C. Wainwright fireside chat 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.

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 in development in the lead indications 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 the lead indications of IPF and PSC. Pliant has also developed PLN-1474, a small molecule selective inhibitor of αvß1 for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH with liver fibrosis, which Pliant has transferred to Novartis pursuant to our development partnership. 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 TwitterLinkedInFacebook and YouTube.

Investor and Media Contact:

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


FAQ

What investor conferences will Pliant Therapeutics participate in September 2022?

Pliant Therapeutics will participate in Citi's 17th Annual BioPharma Conference on September 6-7 and H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference on September 12-14, 2022.

When will the H.C. Wainwright fireside chat be available?

The H.C. Wainwright fireside chat will be available on September 12, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET.

What is PLN-74809 and its significance?

PLN-74809 is Pliant's lead product candidate, an oral small molecule in Phase 2a trials for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis, with Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations from the FDA.

What designations has PLN-74809 received from regulatory authorities?

PLN-74809 has received Fast Track Designation and Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis.

Where can I access Pliant's investor conference events?

You can access Pliant's investor conference events and presentations on their Investor Relations page at their official website.

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