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Cellvation Tackling Traumatic Brain Injuries With Stem Cell Therapy

 
• By Joseph Haas

Emerging Company Profile: With mononuclear stem cell therapy from University of Texas research, new company hopes to address traumatic brain injury by reducing the pro-inflammatory cytokine cascade, which exacerbates the initial injuries in severe TBI.

A new biotech established by Fortress Biotech Inc. will work to produce therapeutic advances in traumatic brain injury by reducing pro-inflammatory cytokines with a pair of stem cell therapy candidates in-licensed from the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth).

Start-up Cellvation Inc., one of seven spinouts from New York-based Fortress to date, will take over a pair of Phase...

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