NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tourmaline Bio, Inc. (Tourmaline) (NASDAQ: TRML), a late-stage clinical biotechnology company developing transformative medicines to dramatically improve the lives of patients with life-altering immune and inflammatory diseases, announced today that it will host a virtual Investor Day on December 10, 2024, beginning at 10 a.m. ET. The event will include presentations from Tourmaline’s leadership team and Dr. Marc Bonaca, a cardiologist and vascular medicine specialist serving as Executive Director of CPC Clinical Research and Professor of Medicine and William R. Hiatt Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Research at the University of Colorado Anschutz. Dr. Bonaca is also a member of Tourmaline’s Cardiovascular Scientific Advisory Board.
Tourmaline’s Investor Day will feature insights and updates around the company’s plans to further develop pacibekitug, highlighting the company’s vision towards developing transformative therapies with the potential to address significant unmet needs.
To register for Tourmaline’s Investor Day, please click here or visit the “Events and Presentations” section of Tourmaline’s website at https://ir.tourmalinebio.com/events-presentations/events.
A replay will be archived on Tourmaline’s website following the event.
About Tourmaline Bio
Tourmaline is a late-stage clinical biotechnology company driven by its mission to develop transformative medicines that dramatically improve the lives of patients with life-altering immune and inflammatory diseases. Tourmaline’s lead asset is pacibekitug (also referred to as TOUR006). For more information about Tourmaline and pacibekitug, please visit https://www.tourmalinebio.com or follow us on LinkedIn or X.
About Pacibekitug
Pacibekitug (also referred to as TOUR006) is a long-acting, fully-human, anti-IL-6 monoclonal antibody with best-in-class potential and differentiated properties including a naturally long half-life, low immunogenicity, and high binding affinity to IL-6. Pacibekitug has been previously studied in approximately 450 participants, including patients with autoimmune disorders, across six completed clinical trials. Tourmaline is developing pacibekitug in thyroid eye disease (TED) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) as its first two indications, with additional diseases under consideration.
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