Oct 7 (Reuters) - Arch Biopartners Inc ARCH.V :
* ARCH BIOPARTNERS RECEIVES APPROVAL FROM TURKISH MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO PROCEED WITH PHASE II TRIAL FOR LSALT PEPTIDE; BEGINS SCREENING PATIENTS IN FLORIDA
* ARCH BIOPARTNERS - ACTIVATION OF CLINICAL SITES IN ISTANBUL AND ANKARA AND PATIENT ENROLLMENT INTO PHASE II TRIAL WILL BEGIN IMMINENTLY IN TURKEY
* ARCH BIOPARTNERS INC - CONTINUES TO PREPARE ACTIVATION OF TWO ADDITIONAL U.S. SITES INTO PHASE II TRIAL