Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. Release: Ixmyelocel-T Shown to Protect Heart From Damage in Murine Model of Heart Failure

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASTM), the leading developer of patient-specific, expanded multicellular therapies for the treatment of severe, chronic cardiovascular diseases, today announced results from a preclinical study demonstrating the ability of ixmyelocel-T to protect the ischemic heart from damage in a murine model of heart failure. Results were presented at the 18th Annual International Society for Cellular Therapy Meeting in a poster presentation entitled “Ixmyelocel-T protects the heart from damage in a murine model of heart failure.”

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