Giddy traders propel nano cap Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCLI) up 11% premarket on robust volume in response to its announcement of positive preclinical results for NurOwn cells in the BTBR mouse model of autism. Treatment with NurOwn demonstrated marked behavioral benefits in BTBR mice after a single treatment. The results are encouraging but a colossal amount of development work lies ahead to validate the efficacy of NurOwn in humans for this indication. NurOwn cells are mesenchymal stem cells that have been induced, via the company's proprietary methods, to secrete a variety of neurotrophic factors.
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