Athera Biotechnologies and Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation Enter Into an Option Agreement on a Novel Therapy for Atherosclerosis

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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – June 19, 2013. Athera Biotechnologies AB today announced that it has entered into an option agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH on a novel preclinical antibody program, whereby Athera grants to Boehringer Ingelheim an exclusive option to acquire the entire program. Karolinska Development AB owns 65% of Athera Biotechnologies AB. Athera’s fully-human monoclonal antibody is intended for the treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease, who are at an increased risk of secondary events and death.

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