Today's news alerts include: Protalix BioTherapeutics to Participate in Three International Healthcare Conferences CARMIEL, Israel, May 12, 2009 -- Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE-AMEX: PLX), today announced that Dr. David Aviezer, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Oppenheimer 10th Annual Israeli Conference and the European Human Genetics Conference 2009. Additionally, the Company will be participating in the 2009 BIO International Convention as part of the Israeli delegation. The conference schedule is as follows: Oppenheimer 10th Annual Israeli Conference Corporate Presentation, Sunday, May 17 at 12:25 p.m., ISL Intercontinental Hotel, Tel Aviv, Israel 2009 BIO International Convention, Israeli Pavilion, May 18-19, 2009 Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA European Human Genetics Conference 2009 Presentation entitled, "Novel Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Gaucher Disease: On Going Phase III Clinical Trials with Recombinant Human Glucocerebrosidase Expressed in Plant Cells," Monday, May 25, 2009 3:00 p.m., CET Austria Center Vienna, Vienna, Austria About Protalix BioTherapeutics Protalix is a biopharmaceutical company. Its goal is to become a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary recombinant therapeutic proteins to be expressed through its proprietary plant cell based expression system. Protalix's ProCellEx(TM) presents a proprietary method for the expression of recombinant proteins that Protalix believes will allow for the cost-effective, industrial-scale production of recombinant therapeutic proteins. Protalix is conducting a phase III pivotal study for its lead product candidate, prGCD, to be used in enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease, a lysosomal storage disorder in humans. Protalix has reached an agreement with the United States Food and Drug Administration on the final design of the pivotal phase III clinical trial through the FDA's Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) process. Protalix has completed enrollment for this study and is treating patients in its pivotal phase III clinical trial in North America, South America, Israel, Europe and South Africa. The study is monitored by an independent Data Monitoring Committee including experts in the field, who monitor the on going safety data, which has recently held their last scheduled meeting before the end of the trial. No serious adverse events have been reported in the study. Protalix is also advancing additional recombinant biopharmaceutical drug development programs. SOURCE: Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. About Xtremepicks.com Xtremepicks.com team of excellence strives to find undervalued, good momentum stock plays. We provide financial and investor relations services for small to mid-cap stocks with weekly and special newsletters to keep you informed of the latest movers. Unlike other sites, we explore, research, and understand all aspects of a company. We only recommend companies we feel has the potential for future higher valuations. Our seasoned research team is always looking for the next Xtreme Pick to send to you. Xtremepicks.com is a leading stock website that provides free daily alerts on stocks that are moving up. xtremepicks.com also tracks small cap stocks that are on the brink of exploding. We also feature companies on our website with research report, analysis, and newsletters. To feature a company on our web site please contact us at Info@xtremepicks.com Xtremepicks.com is an independent electronic publication that provides information on selected publicly traded companies. xtremepicks.com is not a registered investment advisor or broker-dealer. Xtremepicks.com affiliates, officers, directors and employees may buy and sell additional shares in any company mentioned herein and may profit in the event those shares rise in value. Please do your own Due Diligence before investing in any of the stocks mentioned above. CONTACT: Xtremepicks.com e-mail: Info@xtremepicks.com WWW: http://www.xtremepicks.com M2 Communications Ltd disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to info@m2.com. For full details for PXBT click here.
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