UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2017
MIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-36483 | | 47-1187261 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6200 Lookout Rd. Boulder, CO | | 80301 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 531-5952
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 8, 2017, Miragen Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation, or the Company, issued a press release announcing (i) that it will present MRG-106 Phase 1 clinical trial data at the 14th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma being held June 14-17, 2017 in Lugano Switzerland, and (ii) additional potential clinical milestones for the Company in 2017 and 2018. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
On June 8, 2017, the Company will also make a presentation at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference regarding development of the Company’s product candidates. A copy of the presentation is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated June 8, 2017. |
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| 99.2 | | Presentation, dated June 8, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | Miragen Therapeutics, Inc. |
Dated: June 8, 2017 | | | | |
| | | | By: | | /s/ Jason A. Leverone |
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| | | | | | Jason A. Leverone |
| | | | | | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated June 8, 2017. |
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| 99.2 | | Presentation, dated June 8, 2017. |
