Human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) are multipotent adult stem cells present in a variety of tissue niches within the human body. As multipotent cells, they can differentiate into a range of cell types, including osteoblasts, chondrocytes, myocytes, and adipocytes. In addition to secreting factors that can stimulate tissue repair, MSCs can substantially alter their microenvironment, exerting effects that are both anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic. [Read more…]
Cytonome cell sorter aids in Parkinson’s treatment
April 6, 2021, BEDFORD, Mass. — Cell sorting technology leader and innovator Cytonome-ST, LLC, has assisted pharmaceutical firm Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. to produce enough human stem cells to proceed with a clinical trial of a new treatment aimed at curing Parkinson’s Disease. [Read more…]
Century Therapeutics Raises $160M for iPSC-derived CAR-T and CAR-NK Cell Therapeutics
In early March, Century Therapeutics made waves by raising $160 million in Series C financing. This was on top of the existing $250 million that the company raised during a Series A round in 2019, bringing its total financing to an astounding $410 million. The Series C financing round was led by Casdin Capital, a New York-based investment firm that targets life science and healthcare companies. [Read more…]
Matica Biotechnology, Inc. Announces Groundbreaking for New GMP Facility
Matica Biotechnology, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in clinical and commercial production of cell and gene therapies, has broken ground on its new 25,000 ft2 facility which will house its GMP virus production suites, development laboratories and company offices. The new building will be located at Providence Park in College Station, Texas. [Read more…]
AGC Biologics Announces the Expansion of Their Cell and Gene Therapy Facility in Milan, Italy
SEATTLE, March 2, 2021 — AGC Biologics, a leading global Biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), announced plans for the expansion of their Cell and Gene Therapy Center of Excellence in Milan, to increase capacities and implement viral vector suspension capabilities. [Read more…]
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