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Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Results

November 9, 2015 4:01 PM EST

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015.

"Asterias continued to achieve solid progress in the third quarter toward advancing the clinical development of our key therapeutic programs," stated Pedro Lichtinger, President and CEO of Asterias. "We completed recruitment for the initial, low-dose safety cohort of the AST-OPC1 Phase 1/2a clinical trial for spinal cord injury.  To date, no serious adverse... More