Encapsulated cell therapy-diabetes - AmCyte
Alternative Names: Encapsulated Islet Replacement - AmCyteLatest Information Update: 01 Aug 2007
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At a glance
- Originator AmCyte
- Developer Toronto General Hospital
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Mesenchymal stem cell therapies
- Mechanism of Action Pancreatic beta cell replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Diabetes mellitus
Most Recent Events
- 01 Aug 2007 ReNeuron acquires AmCyte
- 01 Aug 2007 Discontinued - Phase-I/II for Diabetes mellitus in Canada (Intraperitoneal)
- 09 Mar 2005 The first patient with type 1 diabetes mellituts has been transplanted with encapsulated islets without long-term immune suppression