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Toge\u00adther, we look forward to buil\u00adding on PL BioSci\u00aden\u00adce\u2019s ground\u00adbrea\u00adking work to advance effec\u00adtive cell thera\u00adpies that will bring trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtive bene\u00adfits to both pati\u00adents and the planet.\u201d <strong>Pionee\u00adring cell culture tech\u00adno\u00adlogy from Aachen<\/strong><br>\n HPL is deri\u00adved from dona\u00adted blood that is no longer suita\u00adble for trans\u00adfu\u00adsion and offers a sustainable and effec\u00adtive alter\u00adna\u00adtive to animal-deri\u00adved cell culture media. Conven\u00adtio\u00adnal methods often use fetal calf serum (TCS), which is obtai\u00adned from the blood of calf fetu\u00adses. With HPL, a more seam\u00adless trans\u00adfera\u00adbi\u00adlity of rese\u00adarch results to humans is possi\u00adble. The tech\u00adno\u00adlogy ensu\u00adres relia\u00adble results in labo\u00adra\u00adto\u00adries world\u00adwide, paving the way for major advan\u00adces in rege\u00adne\u00adra\u00adtive medi\u00adcine. \u201cPL BioSci\u00aden\u00adce\u2019s Elarem plat\u00adform uniquely meets the needs of rese\u00adar\u00adchers by provi\u00adding human plate\u00adlet-based cell culture media along the entire rese\u00adarch chain,\u201d says Rein\u00adhard Vogt, Part\u00adner at AVANT BIO, who will join PL BioSci\u00aden\u00adce\u2019s Advi\u00adsory Board upon comple\u00adtion. \u201cWe are exci\u00adted to support PL BioSci\u00adence as it enters a new phase of commer\u00adcial expan\u00adsion, both with working capi\u00adtal and with our team\u2019s deca\u00addes of expe\u00adri\u00adence in cell culture media.\u201d<br>\n<strong>Rege\u00adne\u00adra\u00adtive treat\u00adments based on cell thera\u00adpies <\/strong> The company\u2019s exten\u00adsive custo\u00admer base, which includes leading life science and biome\u00addi\u00adcal compa\u00adnies, rese\u00adarch insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and univer\u00adsity hospi\u00adtals, relies on PL BioSci\u00aden\u00adce\u2019s HPL to deve\u00adlop breakth\u00adrough cellu\u00adlar thera\u00adpies.         These cell thera\u00adpies rely on highly safe and effec\u00adtive growth media to improve the treat\u00adment opti\u00adons for auto\u00adim\u00admune dise\u00ada\u00adses such as type 1 diabe\u00adtes melli\u00adtus or the possi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties in wound heal\u00ading. <strong>Tina Drei\u00admann, foun\u00adder and Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor of better ventures<\/strong>, summa\u00adri\u00adzes the company\u2019s mission: \u201cWe are exci\u00adted to support PL BioSci\u00adence in revo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adni\u00adzing rege\u00adne\u00adra\u00adtive medi\u00adcine with their inno\u00adva\u00adtive HPL tech\u00adno\u00adlogy. With a strong team, a proven market fit and a stra\u00adte\u00adgic patent port\u00adfo\u00adlio, PL BioSci\u00adence stands out as an excep\u00adtio\u00adnal invest\u00adment in the biome\u00addi\u00adcal space.\u201d <strong>Massive growth in global demand for cell culture media <\/strong><strong>Dr. Hatim Hemeda, co-foun\u00adder and CEO of PL BioScience<\/strong><br>\nis obser\u00adving the growing demand for cell culture media that meet the high requi\u00adre\u00adments of clini\u00adcal studies: \u201cThe incre\u00adasing number of clini\u00adcal studies, espe\u00adci\u00adally with stem cells, is opening up promi\u00adsing approa\u00adches. This increase is driving the estab\u00adlish\u00adment of produc\u00adtion faci\u00adli\u00adties and the further deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of regu\u00adla\u00adtory frame\u00adworks, which is leading to a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant rise in global demand for cell culture media.\u201d The global market for stem cell therapy, for exam\u00adple, is fore\u00adcast to grow from USD 15 billion in 2024 to USD 63 billion in 2031, more than quadru\u00adpling in terms of market volume. (Source: Global Stem Cell Therapy Market, Coher\u00adent Market Insights, 2024.) This trend is clearly visi\u00adble not only in Europe and the USA, but also in China, where demand for HPL is growing rapidly. \u201cChina curr\u00adently relies almost exclu\u00adsi\u00advely on impor\u00adted media for the culti\u00adva\u00adtion of stem cells and T cells. 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