May 29 (Reuters) - PHARMENA SA PHR.WA :
* HAS INCREASED THE SHARE CAPITAL OF CORTRIA CORPORATION BY
USD
0.2 MLN
* ACCORDING TO THE MANAGEMENT, THE INCREASED CAPITAL WILL
ENABLE
TO COVER CURRENT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF THE UNIT WHAT IN TURN
WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE OF THE COMMERCIALISATION OF ITS
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS DRUG
* SAYS POTENTIAL REVENUES FROM THE COMMERCIALISATION OF THE
DRUG
MIGHT HAVE A "SIGNIFICANT" IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC
SITUATION OF THE COMPANY CAPITAL GROUP
* CORTRIA CORPORATION, PHARMENA'S UNIT, IS A PHARMACEUTICAL
COMPANY WHICH DEVELOPS MEDICINES FOR THE TREATMENT OF
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
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