ATHERSYS INC (ATHX)

Company Profile

Athersys, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which focuses on the field of regenerative medicine. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio and currently employs 24 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-04-23. The firm is engaged in the discovery and development of therapeutic product candidates to address unmet medical needs in multiple disease areas. Its MultiStem (invimestrocel) cell therapy, which is an allogeneic stem cell product candidate, is its lead platform product and is in late-stage clinical development. MultiStem cell therapy includes treatment of critical care indications, neurological conditions, inflammatory and immune disorders, certain pulmonary conditions, cardiovascular disease, and other conditions. MultiStem cell therapy is manufactured from human stem cells obtained from adult bone marrow and these cells are alternatively obtained from other tissue sources. The company is conducting a Phase III clinical trial of MultiStem cell therapy for the treatment of ischemic stroke, referred to as MultiStem Administration for Stroke Treatment and Enhanced Recovery Study-2 (MASTERS-2).

Company Info

ATHERSYS INC

3201 Carnegie Ave

CLEVELAND OHIO 44115

P: 12164319900.0

CEO: William Lehmann Jr.

Employees: 24

Website: https://www.athersys.com/home/default.aspx