Smart Biotech Scientist | The CMC and Bioprocessing Podcast for Process Development and Manufacturing Leaders

253: How to Source, Manufacture, and Scale the Earliest Stem Cells for Allogeneic Cell Therapy Without Ethical Barriers with Yuta Lee - Part 1

May 19, 2026·23 min
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What if the key to scalable, off-the-shelf cell therapy was hiding in tissue that surgeons discard every day? Yuta Lee, Founder and CEO of Accelerated Bio, has spent two decades building a cell therapy platform on exactly that insight. Human trophoblast stem cells, sourced from ectopic pregnancy tissue that is otherwise discarded, sit at a unique biological intersection: earlier than MSCs, free from the ethical barriers of embryonic stem cells, expandable to 85 population doublings, and natur...

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