Favourable safety of NsGene's encapsulated cells in Alzheimer's

A safety review of the first three Alzheimer's disease patients given [C#199903102:NsGene]'s nerve-growth-factor secreting encapsulated cells has been favourable, and a further three patients have now be included in the Phase Ib clinical trial.

A safety review of the first three Alzheimer's disease patients given NsGene's nerve-growth-factor secreting encapsulated cells has been favourable, and a further three patients have now be included in the Phase Ib clinical trial.

The private Danish company is evaluating its novel implant, which consists of a hollow-fibre semipermeable membrane containing human nerve cells...

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