Healthpoint Biotherapeutics to Present at 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthpoint Biotherapeutics today announced that Travis E. Baugh, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Robert Bancroft, Executive Vice President, Strategic and Commercial Development, will present an overview of the Company, its commercial products and its R&D pipeline at the upcoming J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, January 10th, at 9:30 am (PST) at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA.

The presentation will include updates on the Company's ongoing commercial operations and phase 3 plans for its cell therapy pipeline candidate for venous leg ulcers (HP802-247).

About Healthpoint Biotherapeutics

Healthpoint Biotherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel, cost-effective solutions for dermal repair and regeneration. The company's research and development strategy is presently centered around next-generation cell-based therapies for the treatment of chronic wounds. Currently marketed products include Collagenase SANTYL® Ointment, OASIS® Wound Matrix, OASIS® Ultra Tri-Layer Matrix and REGRANEX® Gel. Healthpoint Biotherapeutics is also committed to advancing the care and treatment of wounds through support of industry leading continuing education from The Wound Institute®. To learn more about this comprehensive and award winning educational resource, please visit TheWoundInstitute.com®. Healthpoint Biotherapeutics is a DFB Pharmaceuticals, Inc., affiliate company, and is based in Fort Worth, Texas. For more information, visit the company website at www.Healthpointbio.com.

HEALTHPOINT, SANTYL, THE WOUND INSTITUTE, THEWOUNDINSTITUTE.COM and REGRANEX are registered trademarks of Healthpoint, Ltd.

OASIS is a registered trademark of Cook Biotech, Inc.

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