Kezar Life Sciences to Participate in the Jefferies Healthcare Conference
05/31/2023 - 07:00 AM
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc . (Nasdaq: KZR ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing breakthrough treatments for immune-mediated and oncologic disorders, today announced that John Fowler, Co -Founder and Chief Executive Officer, and Noreen R. Henig, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET in New York, NY .
A webcast of the fireside chat will be available on the “Events & Presentations” section of the Company’s website at www.kezarlifesciences.com . Following the event, an archived webcast will be available on the Kezar website for 90 days.
About Kezar Life Sciences
Kezar Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel treatments for immune-mediated and oncologic disorders. The company is pioneering first-in-class, small-molecule therapies that harness master regulators of cellular function to inhibit multiple drivers of disease via single, powerful targets. Zetomipzomib, its lead development asset, is a selective immunoproteasome inhibitor that has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial in lupus nephritis. This product candidate also has the potential to address multiple chronic immune-mediated diseases. KZR-261 is the first anti-cancer clinical candidate from the company’s platform targeting the Sec61 translocon and the protein secretion pathway. An open-label dose-escalation Phase 1 clinical trial of KZR-261 to assess safety, tolerability and preliminary tumor activity in solid tumors is underway. For more information, visit www.kezarlifesciences.com .
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Investor Contact:
Gitanjali Jain
Vice President, Investor Relations and External Affairs
gjain@kezarbio.com
Media Contact:
Julia Deutsch
Solebury Strategic Communications
jdeutsch@soleburystrat.com
Source: Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.
Kezar Life Sciences Inc
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Research and Development in Biotechnology
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South San Francisco
About KZR
kezar life sciences, inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in autoimmunity and cancer in the united states. the company's lead product candidate is kzr-616, a selective immunoproteasome inhibitor that is in phase 2 clinical trials across five autoimmune indications, including lupus nephritis, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, immune thrombocytopenia, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis; and phase 1b/2 clinical trials in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. its preclinical products include kzr-616, a selective immunoproteasome inhibitor for the treatment of various autoimmune disease indications; and kzr-tbd for the treatment of oncology and autoimmunity. the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in south san francisco, california.