Glasgow, United Kingdom; 22nd October 2018: Sistemic Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion of a Global Service and License Agreement for its SistemPSCCheck™ assay with Australian stem cell and regenerative medicine company, Cynata Therapeutics Ltd. The agreement will see the use of the SistemPSCCheck™ assay for the assessment of residual pluripotent stem cells in Cynata’s current iPSC-derived MSC clinical candidate CYP-001, as well other planned iPSC-derived MSC products.

SistemPSCCheck™ is a first-in-class miRNA-based assay for high sensitivity assessment of residual pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) in derived cell preparations. It has been specifically designed to offer high levels of safety for characterisation and batch release testing to support the clinical and commercial development of PSC cell-derived cell therapy products. [Read more…]