PTC Therapeutics Presents Encouraging Phase 1 Results of its Novel VEGF Inhibitor, PTC299, at 30th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer... (on and therapy. Aspart of the Congressio...)

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PTC Therapeutics Presents Encouraging Phase 1 Results of its Novel VEGF Inhibitor, PTC299, at 30th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Date:12/17/2007

on and therapy. As part of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, it administers funds for peer-reviewed research toward specific diseases and supports research that positively affects the health and well-being of Americans. For this grant (grant number W81XWH-06-1- 0629), the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5014 is the awarding and administering acquisitions office. The content of this press release does not necessarily reflect the position or the policy of the Government, and no official endorsement should be inferred.

About PTC Therapeutics, Inc.

PTC is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of orally administered, proprietary, small-molecule drugs that target post-transcriptional control processes. Post- transcriptional control processes regulate the rate and timing of protein production and are of central importance to proper cellular function. PTC's internally-discovered pipeline addresses multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, oncology and infectious diseases. In addition, PTC has developed proprietary technologies and extensive knowledge of post- transcriptional control processes that it applies in its drug discovery and development activities, including the Gene Expression Modulation by Small- molecules (GEMS) technology platform, which has been the basis for collaborations with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies such as Pfizer, Celgene, CV Therapeutics and Schering-Plough. For more information, visit the company's website, http://www.ptcbio.com.

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