Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Announces Appointment of Howard Mayer, M.D. to Board of Directors

BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Developments

- Continuing to open CONNECT1-EDO51 trial sites in Canada - - Opening of FREEDOM-DM1 trial sites underway in the U.S. and Canada - - Ended third quarter 2023 with cash and cash equivalents of $129.5 million; cash runway expected into 202... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Inc. Announces FDA has Lifted the Clinical Hold on its Investigational New Drug Application for FREEDOM-DM1 Phase 1 Study of PGN-EDODM1 for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)

– Lifting of FDA hold allows FREEDOM-DM1 study to launch in the U.S. with target dose levels of 5 mg/kg, 10 mg/kg and 20 mg/kg – – Safety, transcript splicing and clinical outcome measures data at 5 mg/kg PGN-EDODM1 dose level in patients... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Announces Upcoming Presentations at the 28th Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society and the World Congress of Neurology

BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Inc. Announces Clearance of CTA by Health Canada to Begin the FREEDOM-DM1 Phase 1 Study of PGN-EDODM1 in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

BOSTON, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Inc. Presents PGN-EDODM1 Preclinical Data Supporting the Company’s Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide Platform and PGN-EDODM1 Program at Two Medical Conferences

- EDO platform observed to drive 25-fold higher level of oligonucleotide delivery to myotube nuclei compared to “naked” oligonucleotide - - EDO technology enabled delivery of therapeutic oligonucleotide to 72% of muscle nuclei in non-huma... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

PepGen Announces Presentations at the 2023 Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Annual Conference, Ottawa Neuromuscular Disease Meeting, and H.C. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference

BOSTON, Sept. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Inc. Provides Update on Planned Initiation of Phase 1 Study of PGN-EDODM1 in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

BOSTON, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Announces Clearance by Health Canada of CTA for PGN-EDO51 to Begin the Phase 2 Clinical Trial, CONNECT1-EDO51, for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

- CONNECT1-EDO51 will assess dystrophin levels, exon skipping data and safety data following multiple doses of PGN-EDO51 in patients with mutations amenable to skipping exon 51 - - Initial data readout is expected mid-2024 - BOSTON, May... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Developments

– Phase 2 open-label CONNECT1-EDO51 study expected to be initiated in Canada in the first half of 2023 – – Potentially registration-directed, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 CONNECT2-EDO51 multinational study expected... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen to Participate in the Bank of America Securities 2023 Healthcare Conference

BOSTON, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular an... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Announces Upcoming Data Presentations at the 2023 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

BOSTON, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen to Participate in the 22nd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

BOSTON, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Developments

BOSTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Presents Clinical and Nonclinical Data at the 2023 Annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical and Scientific Conference

- In NHP, four monthly doses of 20 mg/kg of PGN-EDO51 resulted in 34.9% exon skipped transcripts in biceps; a 14-fold increase over the 2.5% exon 51 skipped transcripts observed after a single dose – - Following on the EDO51 Phase 1 study... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen to Participate in the Stifel 2023 CNS Days Conference

BOSTON, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen to Host Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results Call

BOSTON, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Announces Upcoming Data Presentations at the 2023 Annual Muscle Dystrophy Association Clinical and Scientific Conference

BOSTON, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen Inc. (Nasdaq: PEPG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of oligonucleotide therapies with the goal of transforming the treatment of severe neuromuscular... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Announces IND-Enabling Preclinical Data Supporting Progression of PGN-EDODM1 into Clinical Studies

- PGN-EDODM1 was well-tolerated in acute GLP studies in rodents and non-human primates (NHPs) at clinically relevant doses- - Studies conducted in patient cells indicate that PGN-EDODM1, a CUG-targeting peptide-phosphorodiamidate morpholi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

PepGen Announces Positive Preclinical Data for PGN-EDO53, PGN-EDO45 and PGN-EDO44, Three Novel Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Candidates

- In non-human primates (NHPs), high levels of exon 53 skipping were observed after a single dose of PGN-EDO53 – almost 7-times higher than those observed for a comparator peptide-phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligonucleotide (PPMO) conjug... Full story