Original article by Tim Binsted
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 22 : 9-Jun-15

Listed biotechnology group Mesoblast has reported encouraging results from the phase two trial of a treatment for diabetic nephropathy. CEO Silviu Itescu says nearly two million people had the diabetes-related kidney disease in 2013. The clinical trial found that the stem cell-based treatment showed that participants had improved kidney function and experienced no adverse side-effects.

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