Elevai Labs Enters into Licensing Agreement with Yuva Biosciences to Combine Exosome and Mitochondrial Technologies to Develop New Aesthetics Products


NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elevai Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB) a medical aesthetic company specializing in physician-dispensed skincare, today announced that they have signed a licensing agreement with Yuva Biosciences, Inc. to research and develop means to incorporate Yuva Bioscience’s mitochondrial research with ELEVAI’s PREx™ (Precision Regenerative Exosome Technology™) to potentially develop topical skincare formulations that combine mitochondrial biology with Elevai’s human umbilical mesenchymal stem cell derived exosomes.

Elevai currently markets its proprietary ELEVAI E-Series which are peri-procedure topical exosome skincare products. Yuva Biosciences utilizes mitochondrial science to address signs of aging of hair, scalp, and skin. Yuva Biosciences has built a platform that includes a leading-edge AI model to rapidly screen huge numbers of natural compounds for their effectiveness in improving mitochondrial health.

“We are excited to partner with Yuva Biosciences in order to begin research and development of products that may incorporate the power of mitochondrial technology to further advance the potential of Elevai exosomes to address cosmetic skin and hair concerns associated with signs of aging,” said Jordan R. Plews PhD and CEO of ELEVAI Labs.

“YuvaBio, in partnership with Elevai, is researching topical cosmetic applications that may limit the appearance of human aging and we believe this research and development partnership has the potential to commercialize new cosmetics not found elsewhere,” commented Keshav K. Singh, PhD, Scientific Founder of Yuva Biosciences.

About ELEVAI Labs

ELEVAI Labs Inc. is a medical aesthetics company developing cutting-edge physician-dispensed skin care applications. The company solves unmet needs in the medical aesthetics space through a combination of cutting-edge science-driven and next-generation consumer applications. ELEVAI Labs develops topical aesthetic skin care cosmetic products for the physician-dispensed market, with a focus on leveraging a proprietary stem cell exosome technology. For more information visit www.elevaiskincare.com.

About Yuva Biosciences

Yuva Biosciences is an anti-aging company harnessing the cutting edge of mitochondrial science to develop cosmeceuticals as well as pharmaceuticals targeted at aging-related hair loss, wrinkled skin, and multiple other aging-related conditions. The Company’s Scientific Founder and Chief Scientific Advisor, Keshav K. Singh, Ph.D., is a world leader in the field of mitochondrial biology and genetics and its role in health, disease, and aging. Dr. Singh is the Joy and Bill Harbert Endowed Chair and Professor of Genetics, Pathology and Dermatology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the founding editor-in-chief of the Mitochondrion journal published by Elsevier. Yuva Biosciences is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information visit www.yuvabio.com.

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