Exosomes are extracellular vesicles ranging from 30 to 150 nm in diameter that are released from various types of cells, including tumor cells. They can induce apoptosis, modulate the immune system, and function as biomarkers for diagnosis. In addition, as an important component of cell-to-cell communication, exosomes can regulate the tumor microenvironment and are involved in the development, progression, and metastasis processes of numerous cancers1,2.
French Carthera closes €37.5m Series B financing round
Latest NewsCarthera, a Sorbonne spin-off and developer of an innovative ultrasound-based medical device for the treatment of a wide range of brain disorders, today announced the successful completion of its €37.5m ($40m) Series B financing round.
Donaldson Acquires Belgian Univercells Technologies for €138m
Latest NewsDonaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a heritage provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, announced the acquisition of Univercells Technologies (Belgium), a global provider of innovative biomanufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapy research, development and commercial manufacturing.
Mega Series C in Switzerland
BackgroundAlentis is the only company developing potential treatments for solid cancers and fibrosis targeting Claudin-1 (CLDN1). The molecule is significantly involved in the tight junction between cells. Now the company closed a three digit million Seriec C round.
How to clean with bacteria
BackgroundFrom bacteria to cellulose fibers and lab grown paper. A greek project paves the way to save trees.
Gleamer raises €27m in Series B funding round
Latest NewsFrench AI-powered radiography diagnostics specialist Gleamer SAS has raises €27m in Series B round to expand its portfolio and accelerate its expansion.
Tumor Exosomes: A Messenger for Cancer Progression
Sponsored PublicationsExosomes are extracellular vesicles ranging from 30 to 150 nm in diameter that are released from various types of cells, including tumor cells. They can induce apoptosis, modulate the immune system, and function as biomarkers for diagnosis. In addition, as an important component of cell-to-cell communication, exosomes can regulate the tumor microenvironment and are involved in the development, progression, and metastasis processes of numerous cancers1,2.
Centogene and Lifera kick-off joint venture
Latest NewsMulti-omics diagnostics specialist Centogene NV has received €30m to form a joint venture with PIF-owned pharmaceutical company Lifera in Saudi-Arabia.
Cresset creates new Vice President role
AppointmentsUK-based CRO Cresset has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of Nick Foster as Vice President of their Discovery CRO business.
Astraveus SAS bags €16.5m in seed financing
Latest NewsFrench cell and gene therapy manufacturing specialist Astraveus SAS had raises €16.5m in seed money to advance its automated, microfluidic Cell and Gene Therapy manufacturing platform.
New BIOTECH insight newsletter out
Latest NewsBreaking news from biotechnology and the German stock market are in the focus of the new issue of BIOTECH Insight, the newsletter of Deutsche Börse AG.