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Tuesday, 12/17/2013 8:09:47 AM

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 8:09:47 AM

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$ATHX Athersys' MultiStem stem cell therapy receives orphan drug designation in Europe for prevention of graft-versus-host disease
Co announced that the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products of the European Medicines Agency (:EMA) has issued a positive opinion (EMA/OD/146/13) for the Company's allogeneic, multipotent adult progenitor cell, or MultiStem therapy, for the prevention of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). The Company is developing its MultiStem cell therapy as a GvHD prophylaxis in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant and is currently preparing for a Phase II/III clinical study in the area. The MultiStem therapy for the prevention of GvHD has also previously been granted orphan drug designation by the FDA.
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