Mayo Clinic, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, and Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University have joined Genetics Policy Institute to organize the 2013 World Stem Cell Summit — the largest and most comprehensive multi-track interdisciplinary stem cell conference aimed at uniting the global stem cell community and accelerating cures. The summit is this week — Dec. 4-6 — in San Diego, California.

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“The summit is a great opportunity for the community of regenerative medicine to gather and share the advances of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine and surgery today,” says Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at Mayo Clinic.

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