Nuvelo, Inc. Announces Alfimeprase NAPA-2 Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion Data Presentation Webcast and Conference Call
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nuvelo, Inc. today announced that it will hold a webcast and conference call to discuss results of the Phase 3 NAPA-2 (Novel Arterial Perfusion with Alfimeprase-2) clinical trial presented at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy 2008. The webcast will take place on Thursday, January 24, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time).
To participate in the conference call, please dial 866-854-8095 for domestic callers and 706-634-8567 for international callers and reference conference passcode 31293129. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available through Thursday, February 7, 2008. To access the replay, please dial 800-642-1687 for domestic callers and 706-645-9291 for international callers and reference conference passcode 31293129.
In addition, this call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed via Nuvelo's website at http://www.nuvelo.com. The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at http://www.earnings.com, Thomson's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (http://www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site.
About Nuvelo
Nuvelo, Inc. is dedicated to improving the lives of patients through the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs for acute cardiovascular disease, cancer and other debilitating medical conditions. Nuvelo's development pipeline includes alfimeprase, a direct acting fibrinolytic in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of thrombotic-related disorders including acute ischemic stroke and catheter occlusion; and preclinical candidates NU206 for the potential treatment of chemotherapy/radiation therapy-induced mucositis and inflammatory bowel disease and NU172, a direct thrombin inhibitor for use as a potential short-acting anticoagulant during medical or surgical procedures. In addition, Nuvelo expects to continue its research programs in leukemia therapeutic antibodies and Wnt signaling pathway therapeutics to further expand its pipeline and create additional partnering and licensing opportunities.
Information about Nuvelo is available at our website at http://www.nuvelo.com or by phoning 650-517-8000.
CONTACT: Lee Bendekgey, SVP, CFO and General Counsel of Nuvelo, Inc.
+1-650-517-8358, lbendekgey@nuvelo.com; or Nicole Foderaro of WeissComm
Partners, +1-415-946-1058, nfoderaro@wcpglobal.com, for Nuvelo, Inc.
Web site: http://www.nuvelo.com/