Atlanta, GA 3/4/2008 9:31:45 AM
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALNY) Announces R&D Day Presentation March 6

Alnylam Pharmacueticals (NASDAQ:ALNY) has announced the date of the next R&D day to be held on March 6 at 9 am.

A biopharmaceutical company, Alynlam Pharmaceuticals is engaged in the development of novel therapeutics based on ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi).

The company’s primary program is currently in Phase 1 of clinical trials to treat human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection.  The company is also involved in creating a RNAi therapeutic to treat influenza with Novartis Pharma AG.  In addition, the company is independently developing an RNAi therapeutic to treat hypercholesterolemia.

Alnylam has pre-clinical discovery programs aimed toward RNAi therapeutics development to treat a variety of diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, neuropathic pain, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, ebola fireus invection and cystic fibrosis.

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