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Design Therapeutics to Participate in 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference

Design Therapeutics to Present at 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference

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Design Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company developing GeneTAC® gene targeted chimera small molecule therapies for degenerative genetic diseases, announced management will participate in a fireside chat at the 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference. The webcast will highlight the company's pipeline, including programs for Friedreich ataxia, Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy type-1, and Huntington's disease.

Design Therapeutics to Participate in 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference
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Key Points

  • Design Therapeutics specializes in gene targeted chimera small molecules aiming to modulate gene expression related to serious genetic diseases.
  • Upcoming presentation at a prominent healthcare conference provides exposure to investors and industry stakeholders.
  • Clinical-stage programs include treatments for multiple rare degenerative diseases, signaling diverse pipeline development impacting biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat during the 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 2:45 p.m. ET in New York.

A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available here and in the investors section of the company’s website at www.designtx.com.The webcast will be archived for at least 30 days following each presentation.

About Design Therapeutics
Design Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a new class of therapies based on its platform of GeneTAC® gene targeted chimera small molecules. The company’s GeneTAC® molecules are designed to either dial up or dial down the expression of a specific disease-causing gene to address the underlying cause of disease. In addition to its clinical-stage GeneTAC® programs, DT-216P2, in development for patients with Friedreich ataxia, DT-168, for Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, and DT-818, for myotonic dystrophy type-1, the company is advancing a program in Huntington’s disease. Discovery efforts are underway for multiple genomic medicines. For more information, please visit designtx.com.

Contact:
Renee Leck, THRUST
[email protected]


Risks

  • Clinical development programs are subject to clinical trial outcomes and regulatory approval processes, leading to inherent uncertainty in drug development.
  • The company operates in the competitive biotechnology sector where technological and scientific challenges may delay progress or market entry.
  • Market reaction may be subdued as the announcement is primarily about a conference participation rather than new clinical data or financial results, impacting investor sentiment in biotech and healthcare markets.

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