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Xenome Enters Into Joint Research Collaboration to Discover Novel Peptide Therapeutics with Amylin Pharmaceuticals
Date:11/27/2007

lopment of novel leads for the treatment of pain and inflammatory conditions. Xenome's most advanced clinical product, Xen2174, is currently in a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial for treatment of cancer pain. This clinical trial is near finalization and the interim results are encouraging, providing the Company the confidence to initiate a Phase 2b clinical program in 2008.

Xenome has generated a peptide database, containing over 8,000 peptides from natural sources. From this collection Xenome has synthesized and characterized over 2500 individual peptides to generate a novel library for new drug discovery. This library complements additional peptide libraries at Xenome comprised of other novel peptide analogues.

Further information:

Lewis Lee

Director & CEO

Xenome Ltd

Tel: +61 7 3720 8055

E-mail: lewis.lee@xenome.com

Website: http://www.xenome.com

About Xenome

Xenome is a biotechnology company based in Brisbane Australia with a promising and distinctive technology platform targeting pain and inflammation. Xen2174, the Company's lead product candidate is near completion of a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial for cancer pain. Evidence to date strongly indicates a successful completion to this clinical trial and more substantive clinical trials are planned for 2008. Xenome has generated a unique expertise in peptide chemistry that can translate peptides from natural sources into highly bioactive libraries of molecules that are of interest to global biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.


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