Laquinimod presentations at ECTRIMS

(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Lund, Sweden, September 8, 2009 - Active Biotech AB's (NASDAQ OMXNordic: ACTI) collaboration partner Teva Pharmaceutical IndustriesLtd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) today announce information regarding the upcomingnovel data to be presented at ECTRIMS (25th Congress of the EuropeanCommittee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis) inDüsseldorf, Germany September 9-12, 2009.To read the complete press release, please see www.tevapharm.com.For further information, please contact:Tomas Leanderson, President & CEOTel: +46 46 19 20 95E-mail: tomas.leanderson(at)activebiotech.comGöran Forsberg, VP Investor Relations & Business DevelopmentTel: +46 (0) 46 19 11 54E-mail: goran.forsberg(at)activebiotech.comAbout Active BiotechActive Biotech AB (NASDAQ OMX NORDIC: ACTI) is a biotechnologycompany with focus on autoimmune/inflammatory diseases and cancer.Projects in pivotal phase are laquinimod, an orally administeredsmall molecule with unique immunomodulatory properties for thetreatment of multiple sclerosis, as well as ANYARA for use in cancertargeted therapy, primarily of renal cancer. Further key projects inclinical development comprise the three orally administered compoundsTASQ for prostate cancer, 57-57 for SLE and RhuDex(TM) for RA. Pleasevisit www.activebiotech.com for more information.Active Biotech ABPO Box 724, SE-220 07 LundSwedenTel: +46 (0)46-19 20 00Fax: +46 (0)46-19 11 00Active Biotech is required under the Securities Markets Act to makethe information in this press release public. The information wassubmitted for publication at 4:15 p.m. CET on September 8, 2009.This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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