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SAN DIEGO, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing best-in-class, oral therapies for the treatment of chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, today announced that management will participate in the following conferences in May:
- May 18-21: Digestive Disease Week® (DDW): Dr. Andreas Muehler, Chief Medical Officer of Immunic, will attend the DDW conference, being held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego.
- May 20-21: BioEquity Europe 2019: Daniel Vitt, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Immunic, will present a company overview at 5:15 pm CEST on May 20 at the 20th Annual BioEquity Europe conference, being held at the Crowne Plaza Barcelona Fira Center Hotel in Barcelona, Spain.
About Immunic, Inc.
Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of selective oral immunology therapies aimed at treating chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, and psoriasis. The company is developing three small molecule products: IMU-838 is a selective immune modulator that inhibits the intracellular metabolism of activated immune cells by blocking the enzyme DHODH; IMU-935 is an inverse agonist of RORγt; and IMU-856 targets the restoration of the intestinal barrier function. Immunic's lead development program, IMU-838, is in phase 2 clinical development for ulcerative colitis and relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, with an additional phase 2 trial in Crohn's disease planned for 2019. An investigator-sponsored proof-of-concept clinical trial for IMU-838 in primary sclerosing cholangitis is planned to start at the Mayo Clinic. For further information, please visit: www.immunic-therapeutics.com.
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Contact Information
Immunic, Inc.
Jessica Breu
Manager IR and Communications
+49 89 250 0794 69
jessica.breu@immunic.de
Or
Rx Communications Group
Melody Carey
+1-917-322-2571
immunic@rxir.com
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