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J-TEC Files Mucosal Cell Sheet for Corneal Epithelial Stem Cell Deficiency in Japan
Japan Tissue Engineering (J-TEC) has filed for Japanese regulatory approval of its autologous cultured oral mucosal epithelium COMET01 for the treatment of corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency, the Fujifilm group company said on September 14. COMET01 is a cell sheet…
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