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TreeFrog Therapeutics licenses C-Stem technology to Vertex Pharma

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Published:24th Apr 2024

TreeFrog Therapeutics licenses C-Stem technology to Vertex Pharma to optimise Type 1 Diabetes development

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and TreeFrog Therapeutics announced that Vertex has obtained an exclusive license to TreeFrog's proprietary cell manufacturing technology, C-Stem, to optimize production of Vertex's cell therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D). TreeFrog and Vertex will collaborate to scale-up TreeFrog's process to produce and amplify cells for Vertex's T1D therapies. TreeFrog's proprietary technology platform, C-Stem, is designed to mimic the natural microenvironment, allowing cells to grow exponentially in 3D. The technology will enhance Vertex's ability to generate large amounts of fully differentiated cells for its portfolio of T1D cell therapies.

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