February 28, 2007

Aida Pharmaceuticals' Researchers Publish Academic Article On Phase I Results Of Rh-Apo2L In Top Chinese Scholarly Journal

Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: AIDA), one of Mainland China's leading pharmaceutical companies, today announced Company researchers have published an article entitled "Phase I Clinical Trial of Recombinant Human Apo-2 Ligand (Rh-Apo2L) in Patients with Advanced Cancer," in one of Mainland China's leading scholarly journals, Chinese Journal of New Drugs.

The article was written by Zhou Sheng-Yu, Chen Shan-Shan, Liu Peng, Luo Yang, Xing Pu-Yuan, He Jing, Liu Xiao, Li Duan and Feng Feng-Yi, scientists and medical professionals from the Department of Medical Oncology of the Cancer Hospital at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and the Peking Union Medical College in Beijing's Laboratory of Pharmacy at the College of Pharmacy of Fudan University in Shanghai. These institutions were major participants in the Phase I clinical trial of Rh-Apo2L. The article is an overview of the Phase I clinical trial methodology and results.

Chairman of Aida Pharmaceuticals, Mr. Jin Biao, stated, "The inclusion of Aida Pharmaceuticals' research in the Chinese Journal of New Drugs is testament to academia's acceptance of the Phase I study of Rh-Apo2L. Rh-Apo2L was approved to begin Phase II trials by the State Food and Drug Administration of China at the end of last year, which makes Aida the first and only pharmaceuticals company in the world to receive approval for further clinical research of this kind of anticancer drug. We believe that Rh-Apo2L may be a revolutionary drug for the treatment of cancer and a catalyst for explosive growth for the Company."

About the Chinese Journal of New Drugs:

The Chinese Journal of New Drugs was founded in January of 1992, this monthly journal is a nationally distributed publication recognized by the pharmaceutical industry in China. It is administered by the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) and sponsored by several organizations including Chinese Pharmaceutical Association.

About Aida Pharmaceuticals:

Aida Pharmaceuticals is a product-focused pharmaceuticals company engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, sales and marketing of advanced pharmaceutical and genetic products in Mainland China. The Company's mission is to discover, develop and market meaningful new therapies that improve human health. Aida Pharmaceuticals, in operation since March 1999, is headquartered in Hangzhou, China with manufacturing, distribution and sales points throughout Mainland China. Aida is GMP certified in China and ISO9002 certified for quality assurance and ISO14000 certified for ecologically-friendly practices. Aida is now producing and marketing a patented prescription drug in China: Etimicin Sulfate. It is the first antibiotic developed in China and is regarded as a category "A" drug by the State Food and Drug Administration of China.

Safe Harbor Statement:

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