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…]
denovoMATRIX Launches New Enabling Technology for High-Quality Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture
DRESDEN, Germany, Mar. 22, 2021 (BioInformant) — denovoMATRIX GmbH, a developer of technologies which enable high quality stem cell expansion, announced the launch of a new range of products for the expansion, banking and maintenance of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC). The product line, termed myMATRIX iPSC, are chemically defined, ready-to-use consumables, designed to simplify and accelerate iPSC culture. [Read more…]
Notch Therapeutics Closes $85M Series A Financing to Develop Pipeline of Renewable Stem Cell-Derived Cancer Immunotherapies
— Financing supports advancement of initial T cell-based pipeline for cancer and
expanded development of Engineered Thymic Niche (ETN) platform for multiple immune cell types—
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, February 10, 2021— Notch Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing renewable, induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell therapies for cancer, announced today the closing of an oversubscribed U.S. $85 million Series A financing. [Read more…]
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