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Radius Announces Closing of $91 Million Financing to Advance BA058 Injection into Phase 3 Osteoporosis Study
Date:5/24/2011

ple worldwide. In the U.S. alone, more than 44 million men and women have osteoporosis or low bone-mineral density. Women in the U.S. over the age of 50 have a 50 percent risk of osteoporotic fracture in their remaining lifetimes. Twenty percent of hip-fracture patients enter long-term care, and 24 percent of hip fracture patients 50 years of age and older die within one year following their injury.

About Nordic Bioscience (www.nordicbioscience.com)

Nordic Bioscience is a privately owned biotechnology group with operations in Herlev, Denmark, and Beijing, China. With more than 20 years of experience in clinical research, Nordic Bioscience offers all aspects of scientific and regulatory consulting for clinical drug development programs, with a focus on osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. To further augment its service offerings, Nordic Bioscience has formed a strategic partnership with CCBR/SYNARC, a leading provider of medical image-analysis, subject-recruitment, and biochemical-marker services.

About Radius (www.radiuspharm.com)

Radius is a leading company developing a new generation of drug therapies for osteoporosis and women's health. BA058, Radius' novel, proprietary analog of PTHrP (parathyroid hormone-related protein), is in clinical development as a treatment for osteoporosis in two delivery options: BA058 Injection is a subcutaneous injection in Phase 3 clinical study; and the BA058 Microneedle Patch, currently in Phase 1 study, is a short wear-time, transdermal patch based on a microneedle technology from 3M Drug Delivery Systems that is intended to promote improved patient compliance and drive an expansion of the osteoporosis market. The company has a pipeline of additional drug candidate programs in earlier stages of development. Radius is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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