Collaborations & Alliances

Plasticell, Pierre Fabre Ink Discovery Alliance

Aims to identify natural stimulants of brown fat to treat obesity and diabetes

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Plasticell, a biotechnology company specializing in stem cell differentiation, and Pierre Fabre, a French pharmaceutical lab,have entered a collaborationto discoverplant-based products that enhance the metabolic function of brown adipose tissue (BAT) – also known as ‘brown fat’. The collaboration will focus initially on screening extracts derived from the edible parts of plants, with the goal of developing functional foods or nutraceuticals.   Plasticell will screen Pierre Fa...

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