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Ionis Pharmaceuticals Provides Corporate Update at 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
2:00 p.m. –2:10 p.m. PT – Annual Meeting of Stockholders (for stockholders of record as ofApril 4, 2016 )2:10 p.m. –3:00 p.m. PT – Corporate Presentation –Stanley T. Crooke , Ionis' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer3:00 p.m. –5:00 p.m. PT – Meet and Mingle Session and Open House
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the "Investors & Media" section of the Company's website, www.ionispharma.com. A replay of the presentation will be available on the website within 48 hours and will be archived for a limited time.
If you plan to attend the meeting, please RSVP by visiting the "Investors & Media" page at www.ionispharma.com.
ABOUT
Ionis is the leading company in RNA-targeted drug discovery and development focused on developing drugs for patients who have the highest unmet medical needs, such as those patients with severe and rare diseases. Using its proprietary antisense technology, Ionis has created a large pipeline of first-in-class or best-in-class drugs, with over a dozen drugs in mid- to late-stage development. Drugs currently in Phase 3 development include volanesorsen, a drug Ionis is developing and plans to commercialize through its wholly owned subsidiary, Akcea Therapeutics, to treat patients with either familial chylomicronemia syndrome or familial partial lipodystrophy; IONIS-TTRRx, a drug Ionis is developing with GSK to treat patients with all forms of TTR amyloidosis; and nusinersen, a drug Ionis is developing with Biogen to treat infants and children with spinal muscular atrophy. Ionis' patents provide strong and extensive protection for its drugs and technology. Additional information about Ionis is available at www.ionispharma.com.
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SOURCE
D. Wade Walke, Ph.D., Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, 760-603-2741; or Amy Williford, Ph.D., Associate Director, Corporate Communications, 760-603-2772