APZ 2
Alternative Names: ABCB5+-cells; ABCB5-positive mesenchymal stem cells - RHEACELL; allo-APZ2-ACLF; allo-APZ2-CVU; allo-APZ2-DFU; allo-APZ2-EB; ALLO-APZ2-PAOD; AMESANAR; APZ-1; APZ2; EBESANARLatest Information Update: 09 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator RHEACELL
- Class Mesenchymal stem cell therapies; Stem cell therapies
- Mechanism of Action 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.
- New Molecular Entity No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Registered Varicose ulcer
- Phase III Epidermolysis bullosa
- Phase II Diabetic foot ulcer
- Phase I/II Liver failure
- Preclinical Graft-versus-host disease; Polycystic kidney disease; Transplant rejection
- No development reported Peripheral arterial occlusive disorders
Most Recent Events
- 27 May 2025 RHEACELL and AOP Health enters into an agreement to commercialize RHEACELL's cell therapies for Epidermolysis bullosa and chronic venous wounds
- 27 May 2025 RHEACELL announces intention to submit the regulatory application to the EMA in 2026
- 05 Jul 2024 RHEACELL plans a phase III trial for Varicose ulcer (Topical) (NCT06489028)