Vitro Diagnostics Inc. (VODG.OB) Introduces New Medium for Human Stem Cells, Eliminates Risk of Contamination
Vitro Diagnostics Inc. owns various U.S. patents for production of the fertility drug FSH, immortalization of cells, and adult stem cells. The company recently announced the newest addition to its current product lineup, a new serum-free stem cell growth medium. According to the press release, the new product is a serum-free and animal component-free medium. The product is optimized for human stem-cell growth, and eliminates the risk of exposure to contamination from serum or animal components. Adult stem cells are usually derived from bone marrow, umbilical cord blood, or peripheral blood, which then must be purified to maximize therapeutic benefits.…