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Aastrom Adds Revenues Through $6.5M Regen Med Buy From Sanofi

 
• By Lisa LaMotta

The stem cell company will use revenues from the already-marketed products to continue funding the late-stage stem cell therapy in its pipeline and help it build out its commercial organization.

A year after reorganizing its business and shifting gears with its lead product candidate, Vericel Corp. has added a slate of already-marketed products to its portfolio through a deal with Sanofi that will allow it to finance its pipeline without further dilution to shareholders.

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• By Michael McCaughan

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Pink Sheet Podcast: Vaccine Review Political Interference, Missed Deadlines A Harbinger Of US FDA Problems?

 
• By Derrick Gingery, Sarah Karlin-Smith, Sue Sutter, and Nielsen Hobbs

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How Tumult At US FDA Could Impact Merger and Acquisition Strategy

 
• By Joseph Haas and Nielsen Hobbs

With review and development uncertainly increasing, "it’s going to take longer for certain targets … to progress to a place where they’ve been derisked enough that big pharma is ready to write a big check," said Andrew Goodman of Paul Hastings.

US FDA Not Industry’s ‘Sock Puppet,’ Ultragenyx’s Emil Kakkis Says

 
• By Sue Sutter

The biotech CEO said the Trump Administration’s treatment of FDA employees, including the HHS secretary’s comments about industry capture, are insulting to agency staff, but he is encouraged by FDA Commissioner Martin Makary’s talk of a new conditional approval pathway.

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• By Sue Sutter

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