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July 8, 2021 · Leave a Comment
New strategic focus for Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine at Mayo Clinic has successfully focused on driving innovation to help the body’s organs and tissues renew or replace cells. Harnessing the full potential of regenerative therapies makes it possible to repair diseased, injured or congenitally defective tissues and organs. Now, Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine is expanding to innovate patient care […]
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Tags: #biotherapeutics, #Dr. Gregory Gores, #Dr. Julie Allickson, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine
June 24, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Demystifying healing potential of stem cells
Mayo Clinic research has discovered proteins secreted by human stem cells that act as a “magic potion” to drive healing after a heart attack. The research uncovered that these cell-released regenerative particles harbor a pattern of functions mirrored in repair of the diseased heart, linking stem cell-transmitted information to the beneficial response of the recipient […]
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Tags: #Cardiac regeneration, #cardiopoietic cells, #Dr. Andre Terzic, #Dr. Kent Arrell, #Heart attack, #myocardial infarction
June 4, 2021 · Leave a Comment
New director named for Center for Regenerative Medicine
Julie Allickson, Ph.D., has been named the Michael S. and Mary Sue Shannon Director of Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine and the Otto Bremer Trust Director, Biomanufacturing and Product Development, Center for Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Allickson joins Mayo Clinic from Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest School of Medicine, where she […]
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Tags: #Biomanufacturing, #Dr. Julie Allickson, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine
May 13, 2021 · Leave a Comment
From the researcher: Dr. Scarisbrick explains cholesterol, research and regeneration
Article by Sara Tiner Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D., directs the Neural Repair Laboratory within Mayo Clinic’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her lab examines central nervous system repair after injury, such as traumatic spinal cord injury or a disease like multiple sclerosis (MS). A major area of innovation for the lab is improving nerve regeneration […]
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Tags: #cholesterol, #Dr. Isobel Scarisbrick, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #Mayo Clinic Neural Repair Lab, #Spinal cord injury research
April 22, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Advancing regenerative medicine through a shared vocabulary
Regenerative medicine is defining an entirely new area of health care, spawning innovative advances across research, education and clinical practice. Like any emerging field, regenerative medicine is generating a plethora of new terms to learn. Mayo Clinic, a global leader in advancing this new field of medicine, contributed in establishing a standardized regenerative medicine lexicon. […]
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Tags: #Dr. Andre Terzic, #Dr. Zubin Master, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #regenerative medicine lexicon, #Regenerative medicine terminology, #The Glossary of Advanced Therapies
March 11, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Regenerative approaches to improving corneal transplantation
Mayo Clinic is refining corneal transplantation surgery nearly a century after it first pioneered this groundbreaking procedure to restore vision. Corneal transplants, which were among the first successful organ transplants, are considered one of the earliest forms of regenerative medicine. Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine is a catalyst for advancing regenerative procedures like corneal […]
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Tags: #Dr. Leo Maguire, #Fuchs' dystrophy, #full thickness corneal transplants, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #partial thickness corneal transplants
February 18, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Laser therapy for skin regeneration
Mayo Clinic is taking a new approach to bolster the body’s ability to heal scar tissue after serious burns. Mayo Clinic dermatologists are using laser treatments to unleash the regenerative power of burned skin and to try to improve appearance and function. Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine is a driver of new regenerative therapeutics […]
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Tags: #ablative fractional resurfacing, #burns, #Dr. Elika Hoss, #laser therapy, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #pulsed dye laser therapy, #Skin grafts, #skin regeneration
December 30, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Pioneering living donor cartilage transplants
Mayo Clinic is poised to establish what is believed to be the first-ever living cartilage donor bank to provide a new regenerative option for healing common knee injuries. That donor bank will lay the foundation for living donor musculoskeletal tissue transplants — a first at Mayo Clinic and possibly in the world — to help […]
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Tags: #cartilage defects, #Dr. Daniel Saris, #Dr. Mario Hevesi, #knee replacement surgery, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #osteo chondral allograft transplant, Dr. Aaron Krych
December 10, 2020 · Leave a Comment
3 things to consider before preserving your stem cells
The proliferating stem cell banking industry is built on a riveting concept: Preserve stem cells while they’re most potent until they are needed later in life to potentially fight disease. What started out as a market for banking stem cells from a baby’s umbilical cord blood and tissue is mushrooming into an industry that now […]
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Tags: #bioethics, #cord blood bank, #Dr. Zubin Master, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #stem cell bank, Dr. Andre Terzic
December 3, 2020 · Leave a Comment
A regenerative detour for lymphedema
Mayo Clinic is refining its regenerative approach to treating lymphedema, a debilitating buildup of fluid after cancer treatment. Research by Antonio Forte, M.D., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic plastic surgeon, seeks to better pinpoint who is most likely to benefit from surgery aimed at regenerating a faulty lymphatic system. Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine supports […]
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Tags: Antonio Forte, Breast cancer, lymphedema, lymphovenous bypass surgery, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine