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Protagonist Therapeutics to Host PTG-300 Opportunity Update Webinar

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NEWARK, Calif., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) today announced it will host a "PTG-300 Opportunity Update" webinar on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT. The event will feature presentations on clinical needs in polycythemia vera and market research on the potential opportunity for PTG-300. Members of the Protagonist leadership team, as well as the following leading key opinion leaders and PTG-300 study investigators, will present and participate in the webinar event.

Ronald Hoffman, M.D.
Director of the Myeloproliferative Diseases Program
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Srdan Verstovsek, M.D, Ph.D.
Director, Hanns A. Pielenz Clinical Research Center for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
MD Anderson Cancer Center

The webinar can be accessed at the link: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1365062&tp_key=8c8575804b or by visiting the Investors section of the Protagonist Therapeutics website at http://investors.protagonist-inc.com/. The webinar will be archived and made available following the event.

About Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.

Protagonist Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that utilizes a proprietary technology platform to discover and develop novel peptide-based therapeutics to address significant unmet medical needs and transform existing treatment paradigms for patients. The Company currently has three clinical-stage assets. PTG-300 is an injectable hepcidin mimetic in development for the treatment of polycythemia vera and other blood disorders. PTG-200 is an orally delivered, gut-restricted, interleukin-23 receptor specific antagonist peptide in development for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, with Crohn's disease as the initial indication. The Company has a worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc., for the development of PTG-200. PN-943 is an orally delivered, gut-restricted alpha-4-beta-7 integrin specific antagonist peptide in development for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, with ulcerative colitis as the initial targeted indication.

Protagonist is headquartered in Newark, California. For further information, please visit http://www.protagonist-inc.com.

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protagonist therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a proprietary technology platform which is utilized to discover and develop novel peptide-based drugs to address significant unmet medical needs. its primary focus is on developing potential first-in-class oral targeted therapy-based peptide drugs that work by blocking biological pathways that are currently targeted by marketed injectable antibody drugs. protagonist's initial lead peptide product candidates, ptg-100 and ptg-200, are based on this approach, and the company believes these candidates have the potential to transform the existing treatment paradigm for inflammatory bowel disease (ibd), consisting primarily of ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease. ptg-100, a potential first-in-class oral peptide alpha-4-beta-7 integrin antagonist, is currently in a global phase 2b clinical trial for treatment of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. ptg-200, a first-in-class oral interleukin-23 receptor antagonist