Advancing Cell Secretome-Based Therapies
Funds early clinical trials of therapies built from the molecules cells secrete rather than the cells themselves, aiming for an off-the-shelf alternative to cell therapy.
Advancing Cell Secretome-Based Therapies is a European Commission grant that funds early clinical trials of therapies built from the molecules cells secrete rather than the cells themselves, aiming for an off-the-shelf alternative to cell therapy. This is a single-stage Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action, with three grants of EUR 9 million to EUR 13 million each expected from a EUR 40 m…
This call is for a secretome-based therapy whose mechanism is already understood and shown to work in pre-clinical models. It covers manufacturing, quality assurance and a phase 1/2 clinical trial for one selected secretome or its bioactive components, drawn from human cells.
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