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Copenhagen, September 26 2006 - ENKAM Pharmaceuticals A/S, the privately owned, Copenhagen-based biotechnology company focused on cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, is pleased to announce that it will participate in the Biotech Forum + Scanlab conference in Copenhagen which runs from 26th to 28th September 2006.
Enkam will present information alongside Wyeth and Eli Lilly in the CNS Therapeutics and Alzheimer’s disease session on Wednesday 26th September. At the conference Professor Vladimir Berezin, one of Enkam’s founders from the University of Copenhagen, whose work the company was pioneered upon, will present information on the “Neuroprotective and Cognition-enhancing Properties of Novel NCAM-derived FGF-receptor Agonists: Implication for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease”.
Commenting on this announcement, Morten Albrechtsen MD, Chief Executive and a founder of ENKAM Pharmaceuticals, said:“We are delighted to be participating in this important conference particularly alongside such prestigious industry companies as Wyeth and Eli Lilly.”
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