BSF sign HOT with University of Montreal for development of novel treatment of corneal damage

BSF the Main Market listed biotech company and owner of corneal tissue replacement company Kerato Ltd, is pleased to announce that Kerato Ltd has entered into a Heads of Terms agreement and research partnership with the University of Montreal in Canada.

Sarah Greenhalgh, Managing Director at Kerato Ltd said: "This project with the University of Montreal marks the next step in the growth and development of Kerato's corneal regenerative therapy technologies. Stromal stem cells significantly contribute to corneal clarity by replenishing damaged or aged keratocytes. We are excited to be working on a transformative treatment for the repair of corneal damage which can reduce costs for healthcare providers and support improved patient outcomes."