iPSC-Derived Sensory Neurons
Pain Biology Research / Translational Neuroscience
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About BrainXell
BrainXell is a private, Madison-based biotech firm that has established itself as a leading supplier of specialized human neurons and glia derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Founded by stem cell neuroscience pioneer Dr. Su-Chun Zhang, the company leverages proprietary differentiation protocols to create highly enriched, disease-relevant cell models for pharmaceutical and biotech partners. It operates primarily as a platform and services company, generating revenue by providing off-the-shelf cell products and custom differentiation services to support drug discovery and translational research. With a client base that includes over 75% of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, BrainXell is positioned at the intersection of research tools and therapeutic development in neurology.
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