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Principal investigator Dr. Jaime Guevara Aguirre, world-renowned expert on growth hormone to conduct the trial of Altsulin® (Microencapsulated Sertoli Cells) in Laron Syndrome Patients
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Laron Syndrome (aka Laron-type dwarfism) is a rare pediatric orphan disease eligible for the FDA “Golden Ticket”
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Phase IIa proof-of-concept trial paves the way to commercial development of Sertoli Cells for the treatment of Type I Diabetes
Cynata Therapeutics to Test Proprietary MSC Manufacturing Process in GvHD Clinical Trial
Cynata Announces First Clinical Study Utilizing MSCs Manufactured by Cymerus™ Platform
Cynata Therapeutics, a stem cell and regenerative medicine company listed on the Australian stock exchange (ASX: CYP), released major news today by announcing that mesenchymal stem cells produced using its Cymerus™ manufacturing platform will be utilized in a Phase 1 clinical study involving patients with steroid-refractory GvHD.
The Clinical Trial Company Ltd was identified as the contract research organization (CRO) that Cynata has engaged to conduct the study. [Read more…]
Israel Continues to Cultivate Stem Cell Innovation as Cellect and Accellta Enter Into Collaborative Agreement
In major news today, Cellect Biomed Ltd. and Accellta announced that they have signed an agreement to evaluate Cellect’s apoptotic induction based technology in combination with Accellta’s stem cell culturing technologies. Cellect Biomed Ltd. is headquartered in Tel Aviv, while Accellta is headquartered in Haifa, Israel.
Accellta is a fascinating stem cell company that can quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively grow massive quantities of clinical grade cells in xeno-free, feeder-free culture, by utilizing methods of growing the cells in suspension. Specifically, the company can increase a cell population from 1 million cells to 10 billion cells in two weeks with a bi-weekly change of media and an overall cost of about $3,000, by using bioreactors to do it in a very efficient way. Using traditional adherent culture, this would take about 70 liters of medium and an overall cost of $150,000, because it would take 40 to 50 days to do the expansion. [Read more…]
STEMCELL Technologies Partners with IMBA to Commercialize Brain Organoids
(‘Mini Brains’) for Researchers
Major Announcements in Stem Cell Sector – Cynata, Gamida Cell, Pluristem, Universal Cells, and More
Suffice it to say, it has been a banner week in the world of stem cells. In this rapidly-changing market environment, it can be difficult to keep up with current events. To help you out, we’ve released new content on stem cell markets that we are excited to share with you. Let me know what you think! [Read more…]
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