Aptahem

During the course of the study, there have been signs of interesting effects on clinical markers. Therefore, before starting the next cohort, extended analyses will be performed to gain a greater understanding of Apta-1's clinical significance. These analyses will form an important basis for the further clinical development of Apta-1.

The objectives with the phase 1a study is to evaluate safety and tolerability of Apta-1 in multiple doses.

For further information:

Aptahem AB
Mikael Lindstam, CEO
Tel: +46 (0)766-33 36 99
E-mail: ml@aptahem.com

About Aptahem

Aptahem AB (APTA) is a clinical stage biotechnology company that develops aptamer-based pharmaceuticals for the treatment of acute, life-threatening conditions in which a combination of coagulation, inflammation and tissue damage are involved. The company's lead candidate, Apta-1, is currently in early clinical phase. Apta-1 has in preclinical studies, by its anti-thrombotic, immunomodulating and tissue repairing characteristics, shown very positive and promising results as treatment for sepsis and critical conditions associated with sepsis. For more information, please visit www.aptahem.com