Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. Enters Agreements to Advance Clinical Pipeline.

PR Newswire Europe, March, 2008

NOVATO, California, March 19 /PRNewswire/ --

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Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. ("Raptor" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: RPTP), today announced that its clinical development subsidiary, Bennu Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Bennu"), has acquired an exclusive worldwide license to intellectual property from the University of California, San Diego ("UCSD") around the use of Cysteamine, and Delayed Release Cysteamine ("DR Cysteamine") for the treatment of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis ("NASH"). In collaboration with doctors from UCSD School of Medicine, Bennu plans to initiate a...

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