TiGenix
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TiGenix NV (NYSE Euronext: TIG) is a leading European cell therapy company with a commercial product and an advanced clinical stage pipeline of adult stem cell programs.
The company’s lead product, ChondroCelect®, for cartilage repair in the knee, is the only approved cell-based product in Europe, and is currently being launched in different European countries.
TiGenix’s stem cell programs are based on a validated platform of allogeneic expanded adipose-derived stem cells (eASCs) targeting autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Built on solid pre-clinical and CMC packages, they are being developed in close consultation with the European Medicines Agency. The company has initiated a Phase III clinical trial in complex perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn’s disease, is conducting a Phase IIa trial in rheumatoid arthritis, and successfully concluded a Phase I trial to investigate the potential of intra-lymphatic administration of eASCs for autoimmune disorders.
TiGenix is based out of Leuven (Belgium), and has operations in Madrid (Spain), and Sittard-Geleen (the Netherlands).
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