BrainStorm’s Chief Operating Officer to Present at Noble Capital Markets’ Sixteenth Annual Investor Conference

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: BCLI), a leading developer of autologous cellular therapies for highly debilitating neurodegenerative diseases, announced that Ralph Kern, MD, MHSc, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer, will provide a clinical update on the Company’s ALS and MS trials and present insights on the future growth strategy of BrainStorm at the Noble Capital Markets’ Sixteenth Annual Investor Conference, taking place February 16-18, 2020 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida.

BrainStorm has a fully enrolled 200-patient Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating repeat intrathecal administration of NurOwn cellular therapeutic (autologous MSC-NTF cells) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In late October 2019, the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) completed the second planned interim safety analysis for the first 106 patients who received repeat dosing of NurOwn in the Phase 3 ALS trial.

Additionally, BrainStorm is enrolling patients in an investigational Phase 2 clinical trial of NurOwn for progressive MS, a disease with enormous unmet medical need.

Presentation Details:

Title:		BrainStorm Corporate Update for Current and Future Investors
Presenter:		Ralph Kern M.D., CMO, BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics
Date:		Monday, February 17, 2020
Time:		12:00 PM Eastern Time

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** The video webcast will be available starting February 18, 2020 for 90 days **

About BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.   
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. is a leading developer of innovative autologous adult stem cell therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative diseases. The Company holds the rights to clinical development and commercialization of the NurOwn Cellular Therapeutic Technology Platform used to produce autologous MSC-NTF cells through an exclusive, worldwide licensing agreement as well as through its own patents, patent applications and proprietary know-how. Autologous MSC-NTF cells have received Orphan Drug status designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in ALS. Brainstorm has fully enrolled the Phase 3 pivotal trial in ALS (NCT03280056), investigating repeat-administration of autologous MSC-NTF cells at six sites in the U.S., supported by a grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM CLIN2-0989). The pivotal study is intended to support a BLA filing for U.S. FDA approval of autologous MSC-NTF cells in ALS. Brainstorm received U.S. FDA clearance to initiate a Phase 2 open-label multi-center trial of repeat intrathecal dosing of MSC-NTF cells in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (NCT03799718) in December 2018 and has been enrolling clinical trial participants since March 2019. For more information, visit the company's website.