NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (OTCQX:AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing drug candidates to treat Alzheimer’s disease, other central nervous system (CNS) diseases, pain, and various types of cancer, today announced that Christopher U. Missling, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Ladenburg Thalmann 2015 Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 4 p.m. ET in Track 1. The conference will be held at the Sofitel Hotel in New York City.
Management plans to be available for one-on-one meetings with members of the investment community at the conference. Attendees are invited to contact Anavex at ir@anavex.com to request a meeting with management.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available under the conference website at http://wsw.com/webcast/ladenburg/avxl. Investors may also view an archived version of the presentation on anavex.com.
About Anavex Life Sciences Corp.
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (OTCQX:AVXL) is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of novel drug candidates to treat central nervous system (CNS) diseases, pain, and various types of cancer. Anavex’s lead drug candidate, ANAVEX 2-73 is currently in a Phase 2a clinical trial for Alzheimer’s disease. Initial positive data was presented at AAIC 2015 and full data is expected by year end. ANAVEX 2-73 is an orally available drug candidate that targets sigma-1 and muscarinic receptors and successfully completed Phase 1 with a clean data profile. Preclinical studies demonstrated its potential to halt and/or reverse the course of Alzheimer’s disease. It has also exhibited anticonvulsant, anti-amnesic, neuroprotective and anti-depressant properties indicating its potential to treat additional CNS disorders. Further information is available at www.anavex.com.
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Management plans to be available for one-on-one meetings with members of the investment community at the conference. Attendees are invited to contact Anavex at ir@anavex.com to request a meeting with management.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available under the conference website at http://wsw.com/webcast/ladenburg/avxl. Investors may also view an archived version of the presentation on anavex.com.
About Anavex Life Sciences Corp.
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (OTCQX:AVXL) is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of novel drug candidates to treat central nervous system (CNS) diseases, pain, and various types of cancer. Anavex’s lead drug candidate, ANAVEX 2-73 is currently in a Phase 2a clinical trial for Alzheimer’s disease. Initial positive data was presented at AAIC 2015 and full data is expected by year end. ANAVEX 2-73 is an orally available drug candidate that targets sigma-1 and muscarinic receptors and successfully completed Phase 1 with a clean data profile. Preclinical studies demonstrated its potential to halt and/or reverse the course of Alzheimer’s disease. It has also exhibited anticonvulsant, anti-amnesic, neuroprotective and anti-depressant properties indicating its potential to treat additional CNS disorders. Further information is available at www.anavex.com.
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