PTC Therapeutics to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) today announced that management will present a company update at the following conferences:

• Leerink Partners' 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, on Thursday, February 11th at 1:25 p.m. ET
• RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, on Tuesday, February 23rd at 8:00 a.m. ET

The presentations will be webcast live on the Events and Presentations page under the investor relations section of PTC Therapeutics' website at www.ptcbio.com and will be archived for 2 weeks following the presentation. It is recommended that users connect to PTC's website several minutes prior to the start of the webcast to ensure a timely connection. PTC's current Investor Presentation and R&D Day slides are available at the same website location.

About PTC Therapeutics, Inc.PTC is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of orally administered, proprietary small molecule drugs targeting an area of RNA biology we refer to as post-transcriptional control. Post-transcriptional control processes are the regulatory events that occur in cells during and after a messenger RNA, or mRNA, molecule is copied from DNA through the transcription process. PTC's internally discovered pipeline addresses multiple therapeutic areas, including rare disorders, oncology and infectious diseases. PTC has discovered all of its compounds currently under development using its proprietary technologies. PTC plans to continue to develop these compounds both on its own and through selective collaboration arrangements with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. For more information on the company, please visit our website www.ptcbio.com.

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