Fibrocell Science (FCSC) Updates on Azficel-T Wind-Down; Expects 'Significant' Cost Savings

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Fibrocell Expects Significant Cost Savings from Wind-Down of azficel-T Operations

June 29, 2016 4:30 PM EDT

EXTON, Pa., June 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fibrocell Science, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCSC) today announced significant cost savings are expected from the wind-down of its azficel-T operations and that the Company is focusing its efforts and resources on its gene therapy portfolio of product candidates that are developed in conjunction with Intrexon CorporationFCX-007 for the treatment of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), FCX-013 for the treatment of linear scleroderma, and genetically-modified fibroblasts for the treatment of arthritis and related conditions.

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