CLEVELAND, Dec. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athersys, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATHX) today announced that Pfizer Inc. has completed patient enrollment of a Phase II clinical study involving administration of Athersys' MultiStem® cell therapy to ulcerative colitis patients as part of a 2009 collaboration agreement between Athersys and Pfizer. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of MultiStem therapy in subjects with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Athersys expects initial results from the study to be disclosed in the second quarter of 2014.
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