Cellular Biomedicine Group (CBMG) Announces Publication Titled “Target cell killing effects of CD20 targeting chimeric anti...
May 19 2017 - 8:28AM
Cellular Biomedicine Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CBMG) (“CBMG” or the
“Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm engaged in the
development of effective immunotherapies for cancer and stem cell
therapies for degenerative diseases, today announced the
publication of an abstract exploring the application of B-cell
antigen, CD20, for targeted Chimeric Antigen Receptor T
cells (CAR-T) therapy. The abstract has been published in
conjunction with the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology
(ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, June 2 – 6, 2017.
Abstract e14548, J Clin Oncol 35,
2017 - Target cell killing
effects of CD20 targeting chimeric antigen receptor T cells derived
from the type II anti-CD20 antibody.
The complete text of the abstract can be found at
http://abstracts.asco.org/199/AbstView_199_192206.html
About Cellular Biomedicine Group Cellular
Biomedicine Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBMG) develops proprietary cell
therapies for the treatment of cancer and degenerative diseases. We
conduct immuno-oncology and stem cell clinical trials in China
using products from our integrated GMP laboratory. Our GMP
facilities in China, consisting of twelve independent cell
production lines, are designed and managed according to both China
and U.S. GMP standards. CBMG recently commenced two Phase I
human clinical trials in China using CAR-T to treat Refractory
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), a Phase I human clinical
trial to treat relapsed/refractory CD19+ B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic
Leukemia (ALL), as well as an ongoing Phase I trial in China for
AlloJoinTM (CBMG’s “Off-the-Shelf” Allogeneic Human Adipose-derived
Mesenchymal Stem Cell) for the treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
(KOA). CBMG was recently awarded $2.29 million from the California
Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to support pre-clinical
studies of AlloJoinTM for Knee Osteoarthritis in the United States.
The Company also recently announced a strategic partnership with GE
Healthcare Life Sciences China to establish a joint technology
laboratory to develop control processes for the manufacture of
CAR-T and stem cell therapies. To learn more about CBMG, please
visit www.cellbiomedgroup.com.
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press release relating to plans, strategies, trends, specific
activities or investments, and other statements that are not
descriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and
uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from
those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which
include risks inherent in doing business, trends affecting the
global economy, including the devaluation of the RMB by China in
August 2015 and other risks detailed from time to time in CBMG’s
reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
quarterly reports on form 10-Q, current reports on form 8-K and
annual reports on form 10-K. Forward-looking statements may be
identified by terms such as "may," "will," "expects," "plans,"
"intends," "estimates," "potential," or "continue," or similar
terms or the negative of these terms. Although CBMG believes the
expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are
reasonable, they cannot guarantee that future results, levels of
activity, performance or achievements will be obtained. CBMG does
not have any obligation to update these forward-looking statements
other than as required by law.
Contacts:
Sarah Kelly
Director of Corporate Communications, CBMG
+1 408-973-7884
sarah.kelly@cellbiomedgroup.com
Vivian Chen
Managing Director Investor Relations, Citigate Dewe Rogerson
+1 347 481-3711
vivian.chen@citigatedr.com
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