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Shoreline Biosciences Announces $140M Financing To Advance Its Growing Pipeline Of Next Generation Cell Immunotherapies
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Financing accelerates the growth of Shoreline’s pipeline of iPSC-based cell immunotherapies for the treatment of seriously ill patients and enables the buildout of smart manufacturing capabilities.
ORIG3N, Producing Patient-Specific iPS Cells – Interview with Robin Smith, CEO
ORIG3N, a biotechnology start-up headquartered in Boston, is attracting global attention for several reasons. First, it has created the world’s largest blood cell repository. ORIG3N is using these blood cells to produce patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), allowing the cells to be ever-renewing and giving rise to a living database of humanity known as LifeCapsule.
Second, the company has two other business segments, called LifeProfile and LifeSystems. These business units of ORIG3N help people to better understand the links between their genes and how their minds and bodies work.
Third, ORIG3N has identified HLA Superdonor matches for 90% of the U.S. population, positioning it to be custodians of this “first of a kind asset on planet earth.”
The State of CAR-T Cell Therapies in 2021
Scientific progress within the field of cancer immunotherapy has led to five CAR-T cell therapy approvals: Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel), Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel), Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel), Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel), and Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel). Additionally, JW Therapeutics has announced NMPA approval of Relmacabtagene Autoleucel Injection in China. This is the first CAR-T product independently developed in China and approved as a Category 1 biologics product, as well as the sixth approved CAR-T product globally. [Read more…]
Cord for Life®, Inc. Announces Cord Blood Clinical Trial Phase I Trial for the Treatment of Lower Back Pain of the Sacroiliac Joint
Altamonte Springs, FL, October 29, 2021 — Cord for Life®, a full-service cord blood bank with over 25 years of experience, today announced plans to conduct a clinical trial to treat lower back pain arising from the Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) using a biological therapeutic derived from umbilical cord blood. [Read more…]
Curi Bio and NEXEL Form Celogics, a Joint Venture to Develop iPSC-Derived Products
Celogics, based in Seattle, will offer high-quality iPSC-derived cell products for drug discovery and safety testing.
OCTOBER 26, 2021, SEATTLE and SEOUL – Curi Bio, a global leader in development of human stem cell-based platforms for disease modeling and drug discovery, and NEXEL, a leader in induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology, today announced the formation of Celogics, a joint venture company focused on the development and commercialization of human iPSC-derived cell products for drug discovery, drug safety testing, and biological research. Celogics iPSC production and distribution headquarters will be located in Seattle, WA. [Read more…]
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