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How PolarityTE can regenerate skin with minimal scarring and contraction

December 14, 2017 10:08 PM UTC

PolarityTE has developed an autologous skin product that helps regenerate full-thickness skin with less scarring and contraction than conventional skin grafts. The platform uses tiny polarized functional units that grow laterally to join together into full-thickness skin, and could have uses in regenerative medicine far beyond the skin.

The company was formed through a reverse merger with Majesco Entertainment that closed in January, by plastic and reconstructive surgeons Denver Lough and Edward Swanson, now CEO and COO, respectively. In September, it raised $17.8 million in a private placement. ...

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