Protagonist Announces Advancement of JNJ-2113 Across Multiple Indications

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | October 09, 2023 07:07am

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:PTGX) today announced that the company will be eligible to receive $60M in milestone payments in the fourth quarter for the advancement of JNJ-2113 into multiple clinical development programs led by Janssen Biotech, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company (Janssen), the Company's partner in the development of JNJ-2113. The ICONIC clinical development program in adult patients with moderate to severe psoriasis (PsO) is advancing to Phase 3 with two studies starting in November, and the ANTHEM-UC Phase 2b study in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) will begin this month.

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