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Azellon Ltd, (“Azellon”), a spin-out from the University of Bristol and the developer of stem cell therapies for tissue repair, today announced that recruitment had commenced for the phase I/IIa trial of its Cell Bandage for knee meniscus repair.

Built upon the pioneering work of Professor Anthony Hollander from the University’s School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, the Azellon procedure takes stem cells, harvested from the patient’s own bone marrow, grows them on a structural bio-scaffold, and two weeks later implants the newly created Cell Bandage into the patient’s knee.

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