Algernon Pharmaceuticals to Present at 12th Annual LD Micro Main Event Conference on Wednesday December 11, 2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW) (OTCB: BTHCF) (the "Company" or "Algernon"), a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company, is pleased to announce that it will present at the 12th Annual LD Micro Main Event Conference to be held at the Luxe Sunset Hotel in Los Angeles, CA on December 11^th at 2:20 PM Pacific Standard Time.

About LD Micro

LD Micro was founded in 2006 with the sole purpose of being an independent resource in the microcap space. What started out as a newsletter highlighting unique companies has transformed into several influential events annually (Invitational, Summit, and Main Event). In 2015, LD Micro launched ldmicro.com as a portal to provide exclusive intraday information on the entire sector, including the first pure micro-cap index (LDMi) which covers stocks in North America with market capitalizations between $50 million to $300 million.

About Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. 

Algernon Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company focused on advancing its lead compounds for non?alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), chronic kidney disease (CKD), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

CONTACT INFORMATION

Christopher J. Moreau
CEO
Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
604.398.4175 ext 701

[email protected]
[email protected]
www.algernonpharmaceuticals.com.

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