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Japan Approves JCR Pharma’s Cell-Based Acute GVHD Treatment
JCR Pharmaceuticals said on September 18 that its human mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy, Temcell HS Inj., has won approval in Japan for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Temcell, the first allogeneic regenerative medicine product approved in…
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