NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwire) — 08/26/11 — Shares throughout the biotechnology sector have been exceptionally volatile of late as developments regarding government approvals, litigation, and discoveries continue to elicit large movements in stock prices. The Bedford Report examines the outlook for companies in the biotechnology industry and provides investment research on Plursitem Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSTI) and Fibrocell Science, Inc. (OTCBB: FCSC). Access to the full company reports can be found at:
The importance of maintaining a steady pipeline of drugs to market is having varied effects on the biotechnology industry. Analysis by the professional services firm BDO argues that larger Pharmaceutical firms are increasing reliance on biotech companies to fill its pipeline, which has been a net positive for small biotech companies.
According to Thomson Reuters, on average biotech companies in the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NBI) spent $54 million on R&D in 2010, reflecting a 7 percent decline from 2009.
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Fibrocell Science is a biotechnology company focused on the development of regenerative cell therapy for aesthetic, medical and scientific applications. Earlier this summer regulators approved the company–s cell-based dermal filler, Laviv.
Shares of Pluristem Therapeutics surged earlier this week after the FDA designated Pluristem–s PLX cells orphan status for the treatment of thromboangiitis obliterans. The Company also announced that a concurrent application in Europe at the EMA–s Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products is pending.
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