Mölnlycke® Health Care and Transdiagen announce research collaboration to drive innovation in wound care

Today, Mölnlycke Health Care, a world leading MedTech company, specialising in wound care and wound management announce a research collaboration with Transdiagen (TDG), a precision medicine company developing drugs and diagnostics for chronic wound healing and tissue regeneration. The collaboration aims to use TDG’s novel wound gene signatures to further explore Mölnlycke products.
Emma Wright, EVP Chief Medical Officer, Mölnlycke commented, “We are excited by our research collaboration with TDG allowing us to be at the forefront of advanced understanding of chronic wounds. This opens up a wealth of opportunities for future innovation in the under resourced and under prioritised area of wound care.”
James Harding, CEO, Transdiagen added “We are thrilled to be working with Mölnlycke on this R&D programme. This collaboration will allow Mölnlycke access to TDG’s novel models to generate functional insights regarding the mode of action of innovative and biological wound treatment solutions. We believe this marks a new chapter in the approach to data driven, evidence-based product development for the treatment of complex wounds.”
The collaboration will be initiated shortly.
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About Mölnlycke
Mölnlycke Health Care is a world-leading MedTech company that specialises in innovative solutions for wound care and surgical procedures. Mölnlycke products and solutions are used daily by hospitals, health care providers and patients in over 100 countries around the world. Founded in 1849, Mölnlycke is owned by Investor AB and headquartered in Sweden. www.molnlycke.com
About Transdiagen
Transdiagen (TDG) is a precision medicine company developing drugs and diagnostics for chronic wound healing and tissue regeneration. TDG is driven by the molecular understanding and clinical outcome of chronic wounds and to delivering the right treatment, to the right patient, at the right time.
TDG has developed novel Ex Vivo models built on clinically validated mRNA biomarkers linking clinical data and patient outcomes. This is the most advanced disease understanding platform for chronic wounds, and powers the creation of novel diagnostics and drugs. The TDG development models and molecular insights translate laboratory data to clinical outcomes, transforming the development lifecycle of novel interventions directing efficacy, product development, disease, and patient selection. TDG is headquartered in the UK. www.transdiagen.com
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