Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX)
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry of the Healthcare sector, headquartered in South San Francisco, CA, US. The stock last traded at $1.03, down 0.96% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $63.8M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of -0.69, a net margin of 0.0%. Its beta of 1.25 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical development stage, dedicated to discovering, advancing, and bringing to market innovative therapies for fibrotic and related diseases across the United States. Its flagship investigational product, PLN-74809, is an orally administered, small-molecule, dual-selective inhibitor targeting both avß6 and avß1 integrins, which is currently progressing through three distinct Phase 2a clinical trials. The company's pipeline also includes PLN-1474, a small-molecule selective inhibitor of avß1, which has successfully completed its Phase 1 clinical assessment for treating liver fibrosis associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Furthermore, Pliant is nurturing two additional integrin-based initiatives in preclinical development: one focused on oncology, and another involving an allosteric agonistic monoclonal antibody designed to act upon an undisclosed integrin receptor for the treatment of various muscular dystrophies, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Founded in 2015, Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in South San Francisco, California.
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