HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANTH), a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs to treat serious diseases associated with inflammation and autoimmune disorders, today announced that Paul F. Truex, Anthera's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at approximately 3:30 pm Eastern Time.

Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference Presentation
Date/Time: Tuesday, November 27, at 3:30 pm Eastern Time
Location: The New York Palace

About Anthera Pharmaceuticals

Anthera Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat serious diseases associated with inflammation and autoimmune diseases.

CONTACT: Bianca Nery of Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., bnery@anthera.com or 510.856.5586.

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