Clene to Report HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Topline Results on Monday, October 3

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clene Inc. (NASDAQ:CLNN) along with its subsidiaries "Clene" and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing the treatment of neurodegenerative disease, today announced that it will report topline results of the CNM-Au8® regimen of the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial on Monday, Oct. 3. Clene's management team will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results.

Conference Call and Webcast Details

Time and Date: 8:30 a.m. EDT on Oct. 3, 2022

Investors: 1 (888) 660-6179 (toll-free) or 1 (929) 203-1946 (toll)

Conference ID: 5318408

Webcast Link

A live audio webcast can be accessed by visiting the Investors section of the Company's website on the Events page. An archived webcast will be available on the website approximately two hours after the event.

About CNM-Au8®

CNM-Au8 is Clene's lead asset in mid- and late-stage clinical development for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. An oral suspension of gold nanocrystals, CNM-Au8 was developed to protect neuronal health and function by increasing energy production and utilization. The catalytically active nanocrystals of CNM-Au8 drive critical cellular energy producing reactions that enable neuroprotection and remyelination by increasing neuronal and glial resilience to disease-relevant stressors. CNM-Au8® is a federally registered trademark of Clene Nanomedicine, Inc.

About Clene

Clene is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing the treatment of neurodegenerative disease by targeting energetic failure, an underlying cause of many neurological diseases. The company is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with R&D and manufacturing operations in Maryland. For more information, please visit www.clene.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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Source: Clene Inc.