BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLBS) (“Caladrius” or the “Company”), a development-stage biopharmaceutical company with multiple technology platforms targeting autoimmune and select cardiology indications, today announces that management will be participating in the 2018 BIO CEO & Investor Conference taking place February 12-13, 2018 at the New York Marriott Marquis. David J. Mazzo, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Caladrius Biosciences, will present a company overview on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 1:45 p.m. Eastern time.

A live and archived webcast of Dr. Mazzo’s presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at https://www.caladrius.com/investors/news-events/events/.  

About Caladrius Biosciences

Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company with multiple technology platforms targeting autoimmune and select cardiology indications. The Company is investigating its lead product candidate, CLBS03, an ex vivo expanded polyclonal T regulatory cell therapy for the treatment of recent-onset type 1 diabetes, in an ongoing Phase 2 trial.  CLBS14, a CD34+ cell therapy intended as a treatment for coronary microvascular dysfunction, is Caladrius’ proprietary and patent protected formulation of CD34 cells designed specifically to enhance the potency of the CD34 cells for repair and regeneration of cardiovascular tissue. Its companion product, CLBS12, is specifically formulated for intramuscular administration for the treatment of lower extremity ischemia.  A phase 2 study of CLBS12 as a treatment for critical limb ischemia recently was initiated in Japan, a successful outcome of which will qualify the program for consideration of early conditional approval based on discussions with the Japanese regulatory authorities as provided for under Japan’s progressive regenerative medicine regulations.   For more information about Caladrius please visit www.caladrius.com.

Contacts:

Investors:
Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
John Menditto
Executive Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Phone:  +1-908-842-0084
Email: jmenditto@caladrius.com

LHA Investor Relations
Anne Marie Fields
Senior Vice President
Phone: +1-212-838-3777
Email: afields@lhai.com 

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