vTv Therapeutics to Present at the International Psychogeriatric Association International Congress

HIGH POINT, N.C. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 2, 2016-- vTv Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:VTVT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of new orally administered treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes, today announced that company Chief Medical Officer Dr. Larry Altstiel , MD, PhD will be giving a platform presentation titled “Clinical Support for Advancement of the RAGE Antagonist Azeliragon into Phase 3 Clinical Investigation for Mild Alzheimer’s Disease” at the International Psychogeriatric Association International Congress on Wednesday, September 7 between 10:00 and 11:30am . The Phase 2b results of 5mg per day of azeliragon over a period of 18 months showed statistically significant benefit in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s patients (+3.1 points on ADAS-Cog11 standard measure of cognition) and greater benefit in mild patients (+4.0 points on ADAS-Cog11), with improvements on secondary endpoints including a statistically significant reduction in psychiatric adverse events. About vTv Therapeutics vTv Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of orally administered small molecule drug candidates to fill significant unmet medical needs. vTv has a pipeline of clinical drug candidates led by programs for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Type 2 diabetes as well as treatment of inflammatory disorders and the prevention of muscle weakness. View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160902005083/en/ Source: vTv Therapeutics Inc. Investors [email protected] or Media [email protected] or vTv Therapeutics Nura Strong, 336-841-0300 X164 [email protected]

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