Posted on December 23, 2007 by jrowley
Athersys and their cardiac parter, Angiotech, announced today that they got the ok from the FDA to begin a Phase I clinical study using Athersys’ Multistem adult stem cell product in acute myocardial infarction (MI). This is the second IND approval for Athersys in just over a month (and a welcome Christmas present for [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2007 by jrowley
Organogenesis, one of the pioneering tissue engineering companies, is partnering with China’s National Tissue Engineering Center (NTEC) to bring Organogenesis’ regenerative therapies to the Chinese marketplace. NTEC is a Shanghai-based private company that is funded by the Chinese government, and it was launched by a Harvard/MIT-trained plastic surgeon, Dr. Yiling Cao. The two companies [...]
Filed under: Bioprocessing, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, Regenerative Medicine, business models | Tagged: china, China's National Tissue Engineering Center, joint venture, Organogenesis, Regenerative Medicine | 1 Comment »
