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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MCET), developing first-in-class drugs based on advanced immune system modulation and other proprietary technologies, will hold an investor conference call on Wed, October 25, at 12 noon Eastern, to update investors on its key drug development programs and continued expansion of its intellectual property portfolio.
During the conference call, Dr. Stephen Chang, President and Chief Executive Officer of MultiCell, will discuss the Company's recent progress and business initiatives, and will address investor questions.
"We are at an extremely exciting point in our Company's development. We are preparing to move forward with advanced human clinical trials on our lead drug candidate, MCT-125, and have been proactive in the expansion of our intellectual property portfolio," said Dr. Chang. "We believe our more than 50 patents and patent applications are a strong validation of our business model to develop technologies and drug candidates that enable an entirely new generation of disease-specific immunotherapeutics."
MultiCell is an innovator in the science of modulating the human immune system with unique platform technologies, focusing on the development of breakthrough drugs to treat serious autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis and type-1 diabetes, as well as influenza. Currently, the market for therapies that address these diseases is estimated at $8 billion worldwide.
Callers within the United States can access the conference call by calling (800) 230-1085 when prompted tell the operator you would like to connect to the 'MultiCell conference call.' International callers can dial (612) 288-0337. An online audio web simulcast of the call will also be accessible at http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/multicell/.
About MultiCell Technologies, Inc.
MultiCell Technologies, Inc. is an integrated biopharmaceutical company committed to the development of breakthrough therapeutics based on a portfolio of therapeutic candidates and patented drug development technology. MultiCell's drug development program is focused on modulation of the immune system. The Company's lead drug candidates include drugs to treat MS-related chronic fatigue, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, type-1 diabetes and infectious disease. The Company also holds unique cell-based technology for use in drug discovery screening applications, and is a leading producer of the cell lines needed by the biotechnology industry to develop new drugs and therapeutics. For more information about MultiCell Technologies, please visit http://www.MultiCelltech.com. For investor information about MultiCell, please visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/multicell. For current stock price quotes and news, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/multicell/quote.html. To view the Company's Investor Fact Sheet, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/multicell/factsheet.html. To listen to an archived investor conference call, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/multicell/conference.html.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any statements in this press release about MultiCell's expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not historical facts and are forward-looking statements for purposes of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "Act"). These statements are often, but not always, made through the use of words or phrases such as "believe," "will," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "forecast," "could" and "would." Examples of such forward-looking statements include statements regarding plans to develop new drug candidates, plans to expand intellectual property holdings, the ability of MultiCell to accelerate any of its therapeutic programs, or the ability of MultiCell to commercialize any drug candidates. MultiCell bases these forward-looking statements on current expectations about future events. They involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by any forward-looking statement. Some of the risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from estimates or projections in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the risk that we might not achieve our anticipated clinical development milestones, receive regulatory approval, or successfully commercialize our lead drug candidates as expected, the market for our products will not grow as expected, and the risk that our products will not achieve expectations. For additional information about risks and uncertainties MultiCell faces, see documents MultiCell files with the SEC, including MultiCell's report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2005, and all our quarterly and other periodic SEC filings. MultiCell claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements under the Act and assumes no obligation and expressly disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this news release or to reflect the occurrence of subsequent events.
Contacts
MultiCell Technologies, Inc. Dr. Stephen Chang, 619-743-3806 MCETInvestor@MultiCelltech.com or Trilogy Capital Partners (Financial Communications) Paul Karon, 800-592-6067 paul@trilogy-capital.com
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