Stem Cell-Related Stocks on the Move Following Cytori News (CYTX, STEM, PSTI, ASTM)

February 25, 2009 9:29 AM EST

Stem cell-related stocks are active this morning following news out of Cytori Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CYTX) that a recent study has suggested adipose tissue-derived stem and regenerative cells significantly reduce mortality and improve renal function in an acute kidney injury model.

Shares of Cytori are currently up about 4% to $3.22.

The news should be positive for the stem cell sector as a whole. Other stocks to watch on this news: StemCells (Nasdaq: STEM), Pluristem Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PSTI) and Aastrom Biosciences (Nasdaq: ASTM).


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ASTM 1.86

+0.03 +1.64%
Volume: 43,433
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CYTX 3.65

+0.01 +0.27%
Volume: 221,133
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PSTI 2.50

-0.06 -2.34%
Volume: 41,465
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STEM 1.04

+0.04 +4.00%
Volume: 235,197
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