ACCELERON PHARMA INC. (NASDAQ:XLRN) Files An 8-K Other Events

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ACCELERON PHARMA INC. (NASDAQ:XLRN) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 6, 2017, Acceleron Pharma Inc. and Celgene Corporation
issued a joint press release titled “Luspatercept Phase 2 Data
Presented at the 14th International Symposium on Myelodysplastic
Syndromes.”
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Press release of Acceleron Pharma Inc. and Celgene
Corporation dated May 6, 2017


About ACCELERON PHARMA INC. (NASDAQ:XLRN)

Acceleron Pharma Inc. is a United States-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic candidates that are based on mechanisms, which the human body uses to regulate the growth and repair of its cells and tissues. Its therapeutic candidates are used to treat serious and rare diseases. The Company’s pipeline includes Luspatercept, Sotatercept, Dalantercept, ACE-083, ACE-2494, ACE-1332, ACE-3891, ACE-2798, ACE-2536 and ACE-2395. Luspatercept promotes red blood cell production. It is developing Sotatercept for the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Dalantercept treats cancers by inhibiting blood vessel formation by inhibiting signaling through the activin receptor-like kinase (ALK) 1 receptor. ACE-083 is for the treatment of focal muscle disorders. ACE-2494 is designed to treat systemic muscle disorders. ACE-3891, ACE-1332, ACE-2798, ACE-2536 and ACE-2395 are in preclinical stage of development.

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