Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals to Present at 2007 BIO CEO and Investor Conference.SAN DIEGO -- Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :HEPH HEPH Hollis Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc ) today announced that it will present at the 2007 BIO CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Investor Conference in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , at 9:45 a.m. EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy on February 13, 2007. Presenting on behalf of the Company will be Richard B. Hollis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. A live webcast of the presentation will be available from the conference. Investors may access the webcast under "Event Calendar" on the Investors section of Hollis-Eden's website at www.holliseden.com. The webcast will be archived at the Company's website for 30 days following the presentation. Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a world leader in the development of a proprietary class of adrenal adrenal /ad·re·nal/ (ah-dre´n'l) 1. paranephric. 2. adrenal gland. 3. pertaining to an adrenal gland. ad·re·nal adj. 1. steroid hormones as novel pharmaceuticals for human health. Through its Hormonal Signaling Technology Platform, Hollis-Eden is developing a new series of small molecule compounds that are metabolites Metabolites Substances produced by metabolism or by a metabolic process. Mentioned in: Interactions or synthetic analogs of endogenous hormones derived by the adrenal glands Adrenal glands The two glands that are located on top of the kidneys. These glands secrete several hormones, including the glucocorticoids which, among other things, influence the way the immune system works, and the mineralocorticoids, which affect retention of from the body's most abundant circulating steroid. These androstene and androstane hormones, designed to restore the biological activity of cellular signaling pathways disrupted by disease and aging, have been demonstrated in humans to possess several properties with potential therapeutic benefit -- they regulate innate and adaptive immunity, reduce nonproductive non·pro·duc·tive adj. 1. Not yielding or producing: nonproductive land. 2. Not engaged in the direct production of goods: nonproductive personnel. n. inflammation and stimulate cell proliferation. The Company's lead product candidate, NEUMUNE[R] (HE2100), is entering late-stage development for the treatment of Acute Radiation Syndrome radiation syndrome Any condition induced by radiation Examples Radiation arthropathy, radiation carditis, radiation cytitis, radiation dermatitis, radiation enteropathy, radiation fibrosis, radiation hepatitis, radiation nephritis, radiation pneumonitis. (ARS), a life-threatening condition resulting from exposure to high levels of radiation following a nuclear or radiological incident, and is being explored for use in combating healthcare-associated infections. Hollis-Eden also is profiling optimized second-generation compounds for potential clinical development in a broad spectrum of therapeutic categories including hematology, metabolic disorders, autoimmune disorders Autoimmune Disorders Definition Autoimmune disorders are conditions in which a person's immune system attacks the body's own cells, causing tissue destruction. , pulmonary diseases, oncology and infectious diseases. For more information on Hollis-Eden, visit the Company's website at www.holliseden.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws concerning, among other things, the potential and prospects of the Company's drug discovery program and its drug candidates. Any statement included in this press release that are not a description of historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors which, if they do not materialize or prove correct, could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from historical results or those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company's business, including, but not limited to: the ability to complete preclinical and clinical trials successfully and within specified timelines, if at all; the ability to obtain regulatory approval for NEUMUNE under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Animal Efficacy Rule, even if shown to be effective in preclinical studies; the ability to receive any stockpiling orders for NEUMUNE from the U.S. federal, state and foreign governments or agencies, even if approved by regulatory authorities; the Company's future capital needs; the Company's ability to obtain additional funding; the ability of the Company to protect its intellectual property rights and to not infringe the intellectual property rights of others; the development of competitive products by other companies; and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Existing and prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the information contained in this press release as a result of new information, future events or circumstances arising after the date of this press release. |
|
||||||||||||||

Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion