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Richard A. Schatz, M.D. Joins Cardium's Scientific Advisory Board
Date:5/1/2008

SAN DIEGO, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardium Therapeutics (Amex: CXM) announced today that Richard A. Schatz, M.D., has joined its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Schatz is an early pioneer of coronary stent technology and is best known for the co-development of the first successful coronary stent, the Palmaz-Schatz stent. Dr. Schatz is Research Director of Cardiovascular Interventions at the Heart, Lung, and Vascular Center at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, California. He is also active in gene and stem cell therapy research and teaches and lectures worldwide.

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"We are very pleased to have Richard Schatz join our scientific advisory board," stated Christopher J. Reinhard, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cardium. "Richard is not only a pioneer in the development of vascular stents but has been involved in landmark studies related to new therapies for treating cardiovascular disease. We look forward to benefiting from his expert insights and years of experience in the field of interventional cardiology as we move forward in the development of our lead product candidate, Generx, for the potential treatment of recurrent angina associated with coronary heart disease."

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Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. and its subsidiaries, InnerCool Therapies, Inc. and the Tissue Repair Company, are medical technology companies primarily focused on the development, manufacture and sale of innovative therapeutic products and devices for cardiovascular, ischemic and related indications. Cardium's lead product candidate, Generx(TM) (alferminogene tadenovec, Ad5FGF4), is a DNA-based growth factor therapeutic being developed for potential use by interventional cardiologists as a one-time treatment to promote and stimulate the growth of collateral circulation in the hearts of patients with ische
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