Frank Young Joins Bioheart as Financial Consultant
January 30, 2012 at 12:20 pm
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Bioheart, Inc. announced that Frank Young will join Bioheart to be a financial consultant. Young will provide financial oversight of the company's capital fundraising efforts and cultivate relationships within the financial and health care communities to support Bioheart's business goals. Young previously served as chief financial officer (CFO) with Bioheart from 2003 to 2005.
U.S. Stem Cell, Inc. is a biotechnology company. The Company is focused on the discovery, development and subject to regulatory approval and commercialization of autologous cell therapies for the treatment of chronic and acute heart damage. The Company's product candidates are MyoCell, MyoCell SDF-1 and Adipocell. MyoCell and MyoCell SDF-1 product candidates are clinical therapies designed to populate regions of scar tissue within a patient's heart with autologous muscle cells, or cells from a patient's body, for the purpose of improving cardiac function in chronic heart failure patients. MyoCell SDF-1 is similar to MyoCell except that the myoblast cells to be injected for use in MyoCell SDF-1 will be modified prior to injection by an adenovirus vector or non-viral vector. Adipocell product candidate is a cell therapy kit with multiple possible treatment applications using autologous adipose cells. It is also investigating the use of adipose cells in a variety of clinical applications.
U.S. STEM CELL, INC. 
