Cook Regentec, focused on developing research and clinical tools to advance regenerative medicine therapies from the lab to the patient, and Asymptote Ltd., specialists in cryochain for regenerative medicine, today announced the launch of the CellSeal® Automated Thawing System. The new system, which has been developed as part of a collaboration between the two companies, provides users with thorough control in the thawing of cryogenically frozen cells, a critical step in the delivery of cell and gene therapies.
The CellSeal® Automated Thawing System solves a vital and overlooked aspect of cell-based therapy development. The current practice of thawing these potentially fragile, living therapies relies on a manual process using a water bath. The new system works through dry conduction with no need of water, a potential source of contamination, and provides an effective, reliable and scalable solution which supports Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.
The CellSeal® Automated Thawing System has ...