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50 million diabetic EU citizens are using approved anti-diabetic agents to control their glycaemia. However, suboptimal glycemic control leads to 6 progressive diabetic complications, namely: nephropathy, retinopathy, cardiomyopathy, neuropathy and foot ulceration. In 2010, 11% of EU adult deaths (634,000) were caused by diabetic complications. These distinct disorders have few effective medicines ...

The REACH-project is a direct result of the FP7 StemExpand project, which aimed at the expansion and engraftment of hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) for clinical use. The results of these research activities show that a novel, closed and controlled bioreactor can be developed to grow clinically relevant numbers (>400 million) of MSCs. XPand Biotechnology BV(NL) [bioreactor developmen ...