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Unicycive Therapeutics to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference

CEO to Present at H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference on September 15, 2026

By Caleb Monroe
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Unicycive Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing treatments for kidney diseases, announced its CEO will present at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference. The company is advancing novel therapies including oxylanthanum carbonate for hyperphosphatemia in dialysis patients and UNI-494 for acute kidney injury-related conditions, which has orphan drug designation for preventing delayed graft function in kidney transplant patients.

Unicycive Therapeutics to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference
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Key Points

  • Unicycive's CEO, Dr. Shalabh Gupta, will present at a major biotech investment conference, potentially increasing investor visibility.
  • The company's lead drug candidate targets hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis, addressing a significant unmet medical need.
  • UNI-494 has received orphan drug designation from the FDA for preventing delayed graft function in kidney transplants, highlighting regulatory recognition and potential market exclusivity.
  • The biotechnology and healthcare sectors are directly impacted, particularly those focused on nephrology and renal therapeutics.

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for patients with kidney disease (the “Company” or “Unicycive”), today announced that Shalabh Gupta, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, will present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 11 a.m. ET.

A link to the live and archived webcast may be accessed on the Unicycive website under the Investors section: Events and Presentations.

About Unicycive Therapeutics

Unicycive Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing novel treatments for kidney diseases. Unicycive’s lead investigational treatment is oxylanthanum carbonate, a novel phosphate binding agent for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. Unicycive’s second investigational treatment UNI-494 is intended for the treatment of conditions related to acute kidney injury. It has been granted orphan drug designation (ODD) by the FDA for the prevention of Delayed Graft Function (DGF) in kidney transplant patients and has completed a Phase 1 dose-ranging safety study in healthy volunteers. For more information, please visit Unicycive.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Investor Contact:

Kevin Gardner
LifeSci Advisors
kgardner@lifesciadvisors.com

Media Contact:

Unicycive Therapeutics
media@unicycive.com

SOURCE: Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc.


Risks

  • Clinical and regulatory risks related to the successful development and approval of oxylanthanum carbonate and UNI-494.
  • Market adoption risk if competing treatments or alternative therapies emerge for kidney disease management.
  • Potential volatility in stock price around the conference presentation depending on investor reception and broader biotech market conditions.

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