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Educell d.o.o. Cell Therapy Service

Saša Puhar, M. Pharm., Spec. Educell L td. , Ljubljana, Slovenia. Educell d.o.o. Cell Therapy Service. Ljubljana, 2009. Educell – the activities today. “personal touch for personalised medicine”. development of tissue engineering applications

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Educell d.o.o. Cell Therapy Service

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  1. Saša Puhar, M. Pharm., Spec. Educell Ltd., Ljubljana, Slovenia Educell d.o.o.Cell Therapy Service Ljubljana, 2009

  2. Educell – the activities today “personal touch for personalised medicine” • development of tissue engineering applications • production of cell or TE products assigned to the patient • Clinical fields: • orthopaedic, traumatology (cartilage and bone repair) • urology (vesicoureteral reflux treatment) • periodontology (bone regeneration) animal tests clinical applications cell cultivation biomaterials

  3. Educell - the history 2004 2008 1997 2003 2001 • The foundation • Activity area: • TE cartilage • Immunotherapy Member of holding Novoline Ltd. Slovenia • Products inSIo market • Broad R&D activities • Stem cell research • EU projects Second round Investment: Educell GmbH, AT Independent management

  4. 1997 2009 Project group • Blood Transfusion Centre of Slovenia • Clinical Centre Ljubljana, Orthopaedic Clinic • Educell, cell therapy company • CC, Department for urology, Department for traumatology • Community health centre Ljubljana • Medical Faculty: Institute for cell biology, institute for histology, Institute for patophysiology • Josef Stefan Institute • National Institute for Biology • Biotechnical Faculty Establishment of Cell and Tissue Engineering Society of Slovenia (DCTIS)

  5. Products and development

  6. Before 1st application (ACI) in Slovenia • The development of methodology for chondrocyte tissue culture - research project (financed by the Slovenian research Agency) - led by senior researcher (dr. Matjaž Jeras) • The development of methodology for quality control of the products - part of the research project (“in house tests”) - some test carried out in partner institutions • The transfer of operative technique for ACI from the group of dr. Peterson (SWE) in SLO (dr. Damijan Radosavljevič) • The approval of the ethical committee of the R SLO

  7. Regenerative medicine returns the quality of life Trauma injuries of the knee cartilage The quality of life The biopsy harvesting Implantation of autologous chondrocytes (ACI) renewal of damaged tissue Rehabilitation In vitro cell proliferation Graft implantation Cryopreservation Graft preparation

  8. Regards from Educell’s labs web: www.educell.si E-mail: educell@educell.si

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