Pipex Pharmaceuticals Announces First Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Covering Uses of Low Potency Bioidentical Estrogens for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases of Women

ANN ARBOR, MI--(Marketwire - January 31, 2008) - Pipex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: PP), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing innovative late-stage drug candidates for the treatment of neurologic and fibrotic diseases, announced today that it has received a notice of allowance from the US Patent Office for claims to a patent which covers the use of estrogens in combination with other FDA-approved multiple sclerosis therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

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