Mesoblast has long been one of the sharemarket's most polarising companies. Now it faces a momentous month awaiting results from trials of a potentially life-saving treatment for COVID-19.
The Melbourne-based biotech is also hopeful of a regulatory breakthrough in the US which could see its treatment for a life-threatening inflammatory condition in children approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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