Cellect Engages Locust Walk to Support Business Development Activities for Cellect's ApoGraft™

Cellect Biotechnology is traded on both the NASDAQ and Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NASDAQ: "APOP", "APOPW", TASE: "APOP"). The Company has developed a breakthrough technology for the isolation of stem cells from any given tissue that aims to improve a variety of stem cells applications.

The Company's technology is expected to provide pharma companies, research centers and hospitals with the tools to rapidly isolate stem cells in quantity and quality that will allow stem cells related treatments and procedures. Cellect's technology is applicable to a wide variety of stem cells related treatments in regenerative medicine and that current clinical trials are aimed at the cancer treatment of bone marrow transplantations.

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Contact:
Cellect Biotechnology Ltd.
Eyal Leibovitz, Chief Financial Officer
http://www.cellect.co
+972-9-974-1444

SOURCE Cellect Biotechnology Ltd.