( HAWTHORNE N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 1...)Acorda Therapeutics Presentation of Fampridine-SR Phase 3 Data,Selected for Scientific Highlights Program at the American Academy,of Neurology Meeting,Health

HAWTHORNE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2007 - Acorda Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ACOR) today announced that Andrew Goodman, M.D., Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at the University of Rochester, will present data from Acorda's MS-F203 Phase 3 clinical trial of Fampridine-SR in multiple sclerosis at the upcoming American Academy of Neurology (AAN) meeting. The platform presentation will take place on Wednesday May 2, 2007 at 4:15 pm Eastern Time (ET). This abstract was also selected to be part of the Scientific Highlights program, which spotlights the top five percent of the more than 1600 abstracts accepted for presentation at this meeting. The AAN meeting will take place at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.

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