January 31, 2007

New Evidence on Infection as Chronic Disease Trigger Published, Debated by World-Class Scientists

PharmaLive: New Evidence on Infection as Chronic Disease Trigger Published, Debated by World-Class Scientists

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 31, 2007 - Nanobac Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCBB:NNBP) ("Nanobac" or "the Company") announces new evidence that may help solve one of the great puzzles of 21st century medicine was published today in a special section of the Journal of Investigative Medicine. It features leading scientists in the field brought together by The American Federation for Medical Research and the American Physiological Society.

Is chronic disease triggered by an infection? New evidence comes from scientists at NASA, Mayo Clinic, and Nanobac Pharmaceuticals who pioneered investigations into infectious calcifying particles.

A condition known as calcification occurs in most diseases on the leading cause of death list and in illnesses such as kidney, gallbladder and prostate stones. Calcification is also linked to chronic inflammation in atherosclerosis and end-stage renal disease, but it is unclear how this occurs.

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