Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: RNN), a clinical stage
pharmaceutical company commercializing potential best in class oncology
and CNS therapeutics, today announced that it will present new
pre-clinical data on its oncology compound RX-3117 during a poster
session at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 103rd
Annual Meeting being held in Chicago, Illinois, March 31 - April 4,
2012, at the McCormick Place Convention Center.
The Company will present data on the metabolism and mechanism of action
of RX-3117 in a poster (abstract #1770) entitled, "Metabolism and
mechanism of action of fluorocyclopentenylcytosine (RX-3117)," on
Monday, April 2, 2012, during the "Experimental and Molecular
Therapeutics 10" poster session from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT in Exhibit
Hall F, Poster Section 28.
In September 2009, Rexahn entered into a commercialization and
development agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited for
RX-3117. Under the agreement, Rexahn is eligible to receive development,
regulatory and sales milestone payments, as well as royalties on net
sales worldwide.