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Senesco Pays Off Line of Credit
[March 10, 2014]

Senesco Pays Off Line of Credit


BRIDGEWATER, N.J. --(Business Wire)--

Senesco Technologies, Inc. ("Senesco" or the "Company") (OTCQB: SNTI) announces that is has paid in full and canceled the line of credit held by JMP Securities (News - Alert) (the "Line of Credit").

In 2010, the Company opened a $3,000,000 Line of Credit with JMP Securities and had drawn down approximately $2,200,000. The Company used proceeds from the exercise of warrants described in our 8K filed February 27, 2014, to pay off the outstanding balance of $2,195,819 and cancel the Line of Credit.

"We are pleased to have removed this liability from the balance sheet" stated Dr. Leslie J. Browne, President & CEO of Senesco. "Eliminating this debt increases Senesco's stockholder equity, reduces annual interest costs by approximately $130,000, and is part of our plan to uplist to a major exchange."

About Senesco Technologies, Inc.

Senesco Technologies is a clinical-stage biotech company specializing in cancer therapeutics. Its proprietary gene regulation technology has demonstrated the ability to eliminate cancer cells and protect healthy cells from premature death. The Company is currently in a Phase 1b/2a trial with a product candidate that is designed to treat B-cell cancers, which include multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphomas. The technology was developed over the last 15 years through the discovery that the genetic pathway for cell growth control is common to both plants and humans. For more information, please visit Senesco.com or connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.



Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements included in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from such statements expressed or implied herein as a result of a variety of factors, including, but not limited to: the Company's ability to continue as a going concern; the Company's ability to recruit patients for its clinical trial; the ability of the Company to consummate additional financings; the development of the Company's gene technology; the approval of the Company's patent applications; the current uncertainty in the patent landscape surrounding small inhibitory RNA and the Company's ability to successfully defend its intellectual property or obtain the necessary licenses at a cost acceptable to the Company, if at all; the successful implementation of the Company's research and development programs and collaborations; the success of the Company's license agreements; the acceptance by the market of the Company's products; the timing and success of the Company's preliminary studies, preclinical research and clinical trials; competition and the timing of projects and trends in future operating performance, the quotation of the Company's common stock on an over-the-counter securities market, the Company's ability to execute a transaction with Fabrus, Inc., as well as other factors expressed from time to time in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC (News - Alert)"). As a result, this press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's periodic filings with the SEC. The forward-looking statements contained herein are made only as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.



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