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Dyne Therapeutics Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DYN), a muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for patients with genetically driven diseases, today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 14,089,314 shares of its common stock at an initial public offering price of $19.00 per share, including 1,837,736 additional shares of common stock issued upon the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares. All of the shares in the offering were sold by Dyne. The gross proceeds of the offering, before deducting the underwriting discount and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Dyne, were approximately $268 million.

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VBL Therapeutics to Present at the Oppenheimer Fall Healthcare Life Sciences & MedTech Summit

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VBL Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VBLT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of first-in-class treatments for cancer, today announces that Prof. Dror Harats, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview, at the Oppenheimer Fall Healthcare Life Sciences & MedTech Summit being held virtually September 21-23, 2020.

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Enosi Life Sciences’ Sir Marc Feldmann to Join 2020 Tang Prize Masters’ Forum in Biopharmaceutical Science

Named a 2020 Tang Prize Laureate earlier this year, Feldmann will sit on the Masters’ forum alongside fellow recipients to discuss cytokine-targeting therapies for the treatment of inflammatory diseases Named a 2020 Tang Prize Laureate earlier this year, Feldmann will sit on the Masters’ forum alongside fellow recipients to discuss cytokine-targeting therapies for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

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JAMA Dermatology Publishes Results from Verrica’s Two Pivotal Phase III CAMP (Cantharidin Application in Molluscum Patients) Trials

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that positive results from the two pivotal Phase III CAMP (Cantharidin Application in Molluscum Patients [CAMP-1 and CAMP-2]) studies evaluating the safety and efficacy of VP-102 in children and adults with molluscum were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Dermatology.

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Turning Point Therapeutics to Participate in H.C. Wainwright Precision Oncology Investor Conference

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPTX), a precision oncology company developing next-generation therapies that target genetic drivers of cancer, today announced that President and CEO Athena Countouriotis, M.D., will participate in two question and answer sessions at the H.C. Wainwright Virtual Precision Oncology Conference on Sept. 24.

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Apellis Announces Late-Breaking Presentation of Targeted C3 Therapy Pegcetacoplan in Patients with Geographic Atrophy (GA) at EURETINA 2020

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLS), a global biopharmaceutical company and leader in targeted C3 therapies, today announced that a post hoc analysis of the Phase 2 FILLY study investigating intravitreal pegcetacoplan (APL-2) for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has been accepted as a late-breaking oral presentation by EURETINA 2020 Virtual.

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Apellis Announces Late-Breaking Presentation of Targeted C3 Therapy Pegcetacoplan in Patients with Geographic Atrophy (GA) at EURETINA 2020