NEW YORK, March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (OTCQB:AVXL), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drug candidates to treat Alzheimer’s, diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) and various types of cancer, announced today that it has strengthened its Alzheimer’s pipeline by obtaining exclusive rights to worldwide patents and patent applications covering methods and compositions for AF710B and other related, preclinical stage compounds from Life Science Research Israel Ltd. (LSRI). LSRI has a proven track record of successfully developing and bringing drugs to market. The licensing of AF710B complements Anavex’s existing pipeline in Alzheimer’s disease, which is the company’s core competency and includes lead clinical candidate ANAVEX PLUS.
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