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Pr. Yair
Reisner from the Weizmann Institute of Science, Head of Tissera
Sponsored Research Team, Has Been Invited to Speak at the Annual
Congress of the British Transplantation Society.
Herzliya, March 27, 2007 |
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Tissera Inc. (OTCBB:TSSR - News) reports that Pr. Yair
Reisner, head of the research team at the Weizmann Institute of Science
sponsored by the company, has been invited by the British
Transplantation Society to speak at the Stem Cell Symposium on Friday
30th March.
The Symposium will be part of the annual congress of the British
Transplantation Society, meeting at the International Conference Centre
in Manchester 28th-30th March 2007.
Pr. Reisner will give a state of the art lecture on "Embryonic pig
precursor tissue as a new source for organ transplantation", which is
the principal subject of the research work carried by him and his team
for Tissera.
About Tissera
Tissera is a biotechnology company dedicated to the
development of novel tissue precursor regeneration technologies for
treating gene deficiencies and diseases in which organ transplantation
is necessary, while minimizing the dosage of immunosuppressive drugs.
Tissera obtained the license for the worldwide exclusive rights to the
technology developed by Professor Yair Reisner and his team at the
Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. In this research, scientists
successfully implanted in mice embryonic human and porcine organ
precursor tissues, which grew into functional organs. This research was
published in Nature Medicine and attracted worldwide scientific and
media attention.
CONTACT:
Tissera Inc.
(Investor Relations)
Dr. Uri Elmaleh
uri@tissera.com
+972-52-5716669
SOURCE: Tissera,
Inc.
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