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QUEBEC CITY, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc.
(NASDAQ: AEZS, TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on
endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced that its Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer, Dennis Turpin, CA, will present a company
overview at the upcoming Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare
Conference on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 9:40 am (local time), in the Atlantique
Salon - Meridional (2nd floor) of the Meridien Beach Plaza Hotel at the Sea
Club, in Monaco.
A live webcast of this presentation will be available on AEterna Zentaris'
website at www.aezsinc.com in the Investors section. A replay will also be
available for a period of 30 days on the Company's website.
Also on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, Professor, Jurgen Engel, Ph.D., Executive
Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at AEterna Zentaris will make a
poster presentation at the American Urological Association's Annual Meeting,
from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm (Eastern Time) in Room 315 AB of the Orange County
Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Titled, "Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing
Hormone (LHRH) Receptors in BPH as Potential Molecular Targets for Therapy
with Cetrorelix", the presentation will focus on the Company's lead compound,
cetrorelix, which could provide rapid and long lasting improvement of symptoms
in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
About AEterna Zentaris Inc.
AEterna Zentaris Inc. is global biopharmaceutical company focused on
endocrine therapy and oncology with proven expertise in drug discovery,
development and commercialization. News releases and additional information
are available at www.aezsinc.com.
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