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Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc and Vericel Corporation

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Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops peptide therapeutics for hematology and blood disorders, and inflammatory and immunomodulatory diseases. It is developing Rusfertide, an injectable mimetic of hepcidin that is in phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of polycythemia vera; Icotrokinra, an orally delivered investigational drug which is in phase 3 clinical trials indicated to block biological pathways targeted by marketed injectable antibody drugs; and PN-943, an orally delivered, gut-restricted alpha 4 beta 7 specific integrin antagonist completed a phase 2 clinical trials in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The company also develops IL-17 oral peptide antagonist PN-88,1 an oral metabolic/obesity peptide program, and an oral hepcidin mimetic/ferroportin blocker that is in pre-clinical stage. Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Newark, California.

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Vericel Corporation

Vericel Corporation, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of cellular therapies and specialty biologic products for sports medicine and severe burn care markets in North America. The company markets autologous cell therapy products comprising MACI, an autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane for the repair of symptomatic, and single or multiple full-thickness cartilage defects of the knee; Epicel, a permanent skin replacement humanitarian use device for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with deep-dermal or full-thickness burns; and NexoBrid, a biological orphan product for eschar removal in adults and pediatric patients with deep partial-thickness and/or full-thickness thermal burns. The company was formerly known as Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Vericel Corporation in November 2014. Vericel Corporation was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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