Sobi signs licencing deal for TiGenix's cell-based therapy
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (SOBI) has acquired the licensing rights to Belgium-based TiGenix's ChrondroCelet, a cell-based product for the repair of cartilage defects of the knee.
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