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January 20, 2023

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Disc is Building a Leading Company Dedicated to Treating Hematologic Diseases

Focus on

Fundamental

Multiple Clinical

Multiple

Hematologic

& Validated

Programs with

Near-Term

Disorders

Pathways

Broad Potential

Catalysts

Immense medical need

Fundamental to red blood

Bitopertin in Phase 2

Data expected 2023:

cell biology: iron and heme

across a wide spectrum of

Bitopertin in EPP

DISC-0974 in Phase 1b/2

disorders

Clinical and genetic

Predictive, objective

New Program: MWTX-003

DISC-0974 in MF and CKD

evidence of target

is Phase 1-Ready

endpoints

Initiate Ph 1 MWTX-003

mechanism in humans

EPP (Erythropoietic Protoporphyria); XLP (X-linked Protoporphyria); MF (myelofibrosis); CKD (chronic kidney disease)

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Disc Targets Fundamental Pathways that Impact the Biology of Red Blood Cells

Iron and heme

Critical points of

formation play a

intervention across

central role in

multiple hematologic

erythropoiesis

diseases

Wide Spectrum of Hematologic Diseases Addressable by Disc Portfolio

Severe Rare (000s)

Moderate Prevalence (100K+)

Widely Prevalent (MMs)

Diamond-Blackfan

Erythropoietic

Beta-

Anemia of

Myelodysplastic

Sickle Cell

Polycythemia

Hereditary

IBD

CKD

Anemia

Porphyrias

Thalassemia

Myelofibrosis

Syndromes

Disease

Vera

Hemochromatosis

Anemia

Anemia

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Disc's Portfolio Addresses Broad Spectrum of

Hematologic Disorders

In-Licensed Programs from Mabwell

Heme

Hepcidin

Hepcidin

Synthesis

Suppression

Induction

Modulation

Increase Iron

Reduce Iron

Lead Program

Bitopertin

DISC-0974

MWTX-003

(MOA)

(GlyT1 Inhibition)

(Anti-HJV mAb)

(Anti-TMPRSS6 mAb)

Range of

EPP, DBA, other rare blood

Anemia of MF, CKD, and other

PV, Beta-Thal, HH, other iron

Indications

disorders

chronic diseases

overload diseases

Development

Phase 2 studies in EPP

Phase 1b/2 MF Anemia - ongoing

IND Accepted by FDA

Status

Phase 2 in DBA - init. 1H'23

Phase 1b/2 CKD - init. 1H'23

Phase 1 in HV - init. 2H'23

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