QUÉBEC CITY, July 8
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (Nasdaq: AEZS; TSX:
AEZ), (the "Company") a late-stage drug development company
specialized in oncology and endocrine therapy, today announced that
a poster on its oral synthetic growth hormone secretagogue/ghrelin
receptor agonist, AEZS-130, will be presented at the upcoming 7th
International Congress of Neuroendocrinology, which will be held
July 11 through 15, 2010, in Rouen,
France. AEZS-130 (Solorel(TM)) is
currently in a Phase 3 trial as a diagnostic test for growth
hormone deficiency in adults.
Poster Title: "Use of the Orally Active Ghrelin Mimetic AEZS-130 as
a Simple Test for the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone (GH)
Deficiency (GHD) in adults (AGHD)", Merriam G.R., Yuen
K., Bonert V., Dobs A, Garcia J., Kipnes M., Molitch
M., Swerdloff R., Wang C., Cook d., Altemose I. and
Biller B.
Presenter: George R. Merriam, M.D., Professor of Medicine,
University of Washington
Date and Time: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 3:30 pm -6 pm (local time)
Poster Board #: P2-98
Location: Law Faculty, Université de Rouen
About Aeterna Zentaris Inc.
Aeterna Zentaris Inc. is a late-stage drug development company
specialized in oncology and endocrine therapy. News releases and
additional information are available at www.aezsinc.com.
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