Merus to Present at the Jefferies 2017 Global Healthcare Conference
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, June 1, 2017 - Merus N.V. (Nasdaq: MRUS), a clinical-
stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody
therapeutics, today announced that Ton Logtenberg, Ph.D., Chief Executive
Officer, will present a company overview at the Jefferies 2017 Global Healthcare
Conference on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investors page of
the Company's website, http://www.merus.nl. An archived presentation will be
available for 90 days.
About Merus N.V.
Merus is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative full-
length human bispecific antibody therapeutics, referred to as Biclonics®.
Biclonics® are based on the full-length IgG format, are manufactured using
industry standard processes and have been observed in preclinical studies to
share several features of conventional monoclonal antibodies, such as long half-
life and low immunogenicity. Merus' lead bispecific antibody candidate, MCLA-
128, is being evaluated in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial in Europe as a potential
treatment for HER2-expressing solid tumors. Merus' second bispecific antibody
candidate, MCLA-117, is being developed in a Phase 1 clinical trial in patients
with acute myeloid leukemia. The Company also has a pipeline of proprietary
bispecific antibody candidates in preclinical development, including MCLA-158,
which is designed to bind to cancer stem cells and is being developed as a
potential treatment for colorectal cancer and other solid tumors, as well as
Biclonics® designed to bind to various combinations of immunomodulatory
molecules, including PD-1 and PD-L1.
Contacts:
Media:
Eliza Schleifstein
+1 973 361 1546
eliza(at)argotpartners.com
Investors:
Kimberly Minarovich
+1 646 368 8014
kimberly(at)argotpartners.com
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Source: Merus N.V. via GlobeNewswire
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Datum: 01.06.2017 - 13:00 Uhr
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