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LG Life Sciences, Ltd. ("LGLS") is the leading pharmaceutical company based in South Korea, committed to promoting health and well-being of patients. Its key therapeutic areas include metabolic and cardiovascular diseases as well as infectious and liver diseases. LGLS seeks to continue developing global brand products, such as Factive(R) (gemifloxacin), and expanding its market presence in the world with focus in Asia. Additional information is available on its corporate website, www.lgls.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical in nature constitute "forward-looking statements." Such statements include, but are not limited to, references to the believed potential spectrum of activity of ANA380/LB80380 against a defined panel of genetically defined drug-resistant HBV variants, the possibility that ANA380/LB80380 will have clinical utility not only in drug-naïve patients but also in patients who have become resistant to the most commonly used HBV therapeutic agents, the possibility that ANA380/LB80380 used in combination with existing drugs could help prevent the emergence of resistance, future development activities for ANA380/LB80380, and statements regarding the projected future market expansion for HBV therapies. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause Anadys' actual results to be materially different from historical results or from any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In particular, the results of in vitro studies and initial clinical trials may not be predictive of future results, and Anadys cannot provide any assurances that any of its product candidates will not hav
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