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BioWorld - Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Japan

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  • May 30, 2023
    By Tamra Sami

    Heartseed raises ¥2B to continue trials of iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes for heart failure

    Heartseed Inc. raised ¥2 billion (US$14.3 million) in a series D round to continue the phase I/II Lapis trial of its allogeneic induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cardiomyocytes for heart failure. The lead asset, HS-001, is an investigational cell therapy consisting of clusters of purified heart muscle cells (cardiomyocyte spheroids) derived from iPSCs that are designed to restore heart muscle and function in patients with advanced heart failure.
  • Cerebellum brain stem spinal cord
    May 30, 2023
    By Tamra Sami

    Reprocell reports mixed results for phase II Stemchymal trial in spinocerebellar ataxia

    Regenerative medicine product Stemchymal, an allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell treatment, missed the primary efficacy endpoints in two phase II spinocerebellar ataxia trials conducted in Japan and Korea, but a subpopulation analysis showed efficacy signals in patients with more severe conditions, Reprocell Inc. reported.
  • May 26, 2023
    By Tamra Sami

    Heartseed raises ¥2B to continue trials of iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes for heart failure

    Heartseed Inc. raised ¥2 billion (US$14.3 million) in a series D round to continue the phase I/II Lapis trial of its allogeneic induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cardiomyocytes for heart failure. The lead asset, HS-001, is an investigational cell therapy consisting of clusters of purified heart muscle cells (cardiomyocyte spheroids) derived from iPSCs that are designed to restore heart muscle and function in patients with advanced heart failure.
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