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 Acceleron to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare ConferenceCAMBRIDGE, Mass. – May 13, 2008 - Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics that modulate the growth of tissues including bone and muscle, today announced that Steven Ertel, Vice President Corporate Development of Acceleron, will provide a corporate presentation at the Rodman and Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday May 19, 2008, at 10:45 a.m. (CEST). The conference will be held at Le Meridien Beach Plaza Hotel, Monte Carlo, Monaco. About Acceleron Acceleron is a privately held biopharmaceutical company committed to discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize novel biotherapeutics that modulate the growth of bone, muscle, fat and the vasculature to treat musculoskeletal, metabolic and cancer-related diseases. Acceleron’s scientific approach takes advantage of its unique insight into the regenerative powers of two protein families: the Growth and Differentiation Factors (GDFs) and Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs). ACE-011, a novel bone forming agent, is the Company’s lead program and is being developed to reverse bone loss in diseases such as cancer-related bone loss. In addition, the company is advancing through pre-clinical development product candidates that increase muscle mass, control angiogenesis and inhibit fat accumulation. Acceleron utilizes proven biotherapeutic technologies and capitalizes on the company’s internal GMP manufacturing capability to rapidly and efficiently advance its therapeutic programs. The investors in Acceleron are Advanced Technology Ventures, Bessemer Ventures, Flagship Ventures, MPM BioEquities, OrbiMed Advisors, Polaris Ventures, QVT Financial, Sutter Hill Ventures and Venrock. For more information, visit www.acceleronpharma.com. CONTACT: Paul Kidwell (Media) |
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