Oct 20 (Reuters) - NextCell Pharma AB NXTCL.ST :
* PROTRANS CELL THERAPY PROVIDES LONG-TERM EFFECT IN TYPE-1
DIABETES WITH A SINGLE TREATMENT
* TODAY ANNOUNCES THAT PATIENTS WHO 3 YEARS AGO WERE TREATED
WITH
PROTRANS IN PHASE II STUDY PROTRANS-2 HAVE MAINTAINED
SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER ENDOGENOUS INSULIN PRODUCTION THAN PATIENTS
WHO RECEIVED PLACEBO, (63% COMPARED TO 23%)
* RESULTS FROM INTERIM FOLLOW-UP STUDY PROTRANS-OBS SUGGEST
THAT
TREATMENT CHANGES COURSE OF DISEASE AND THAT EFFECT PERSISTS
OVER TIME
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