Edgar Filing: MIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Miragen Therapeutics, Inc.

Dated: May 9, 2018

/s/ Jason A. Leverone

Jason A. Leverone

Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

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): May 9, 2018 (May 9, 2018)

MIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36483

47-1187261

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

6200 Lookout Rd.

Boulder, CO

80301

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 643-5200

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 9, 2018, Miragen Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation, or the Company, issued a press release reporting financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2018.

The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On May 9, 2018, the Company announced that it recently filed an investigational new drug application for MRG-201. MRG-201, one of the Company’s product candidates, is a replacement for, or mimic of, microRNA-29, which is found at abnormally low levels in a number of pathological fibrotic conditions, including cutaneous, cardiac, renal, hepatic, pulmonary, and ocular fibrosis, as well as in systemic sclerosis.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description

99.1		Press release, dated May 9, 2018.

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.