Nov 29, 2022 / 01:00PM GMT
Ted Tenthoff - Piper Sandler - Analyst
My name is Ted Tenthoff, and I'm a Senior Biotechnology Analyst at Piper Sandler. It's wonderful to see you all in person and thank you for joining us for Piper Sandler's in-person Healthcare Conference.
Before I begin, I'm required to point out certain disclosures regarding the relationship between Piper and Rapt that are posted in the back of the room and also at the registration desk. Rapt is developing two distinct CCR4 antagonist: RPT193 for atopic dermatitis and other allergic conditions, and FLX475 for cancer.
Here with us today for Rapt is Brian Wong, CEO and President, and also Rodney Young, who is the CFO.
Thanks, guys for being with us.
Questions and Answers:
Ted Tenthoff - Piper Sandler - AnalystSo Brian, perhaps you can start off by describing the biology around CCR4 and how it plays a role both in cancer and in inflammation.
Brian Wong - RAPT Therapeutics - President & CEO
Yeah, great question. So CCR4 is the G-protein