July 15, 2015
Repairing Mitochondrial Disease
A multidisciplinary team has successfully eliminated fatal mitochondrial DNA mutations in stem cells from patients with mitochondrial diseases. The study is published in the current issue of Nature as a collaboration between some of the top research institutions and Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine. Mitochondrial diseases are a particular struggle for patients and their […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, Clifford Folmes, Mayo Clinic, Mitochondrial Disease, Oregon Health and Science University, regenerative medicine
December 31, 2014
Mayo Clinic’s Week at #WSCS14 in San Antonio
The Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine used Mayo Clinic’s social media networks to broadcast live to the public the latest from the 10th Annual World Stem Cell Summit. Below you will find a summary of content posted to Facebook, Google+, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr by Mayo Clinic and other attendees of the summit. This […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, regenerative medicine, stem cells, World Stem, WSCS, WSCS14
November 29, 2014
Uniting the Global Stem Cell Community
Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine to Co-Host the World Stem Cell Summit in San Antonio The World Stem Cell Summit, December 3-5 in San Antonio, unites and educates the global stem cell community. With more than 1,200 attendees from more than 40 countries, the annual World Stem Cell Summit’s interdisciplinary agenda explores disease updates, […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine, research, stem cells, World Stem Cell Summit, WSCS, WSCS14
November 19, 2014
Mayo Scientist Receives American Heart Association 2014 Basic Research Prize
The American Heart Association (AHA) awarded the 2014 Basic Research Prize to Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic. The award, presented at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Chicago, recognizes outstanding contributions to the advancement of cardiovascular science. Dr. Terzic was commended for pioneering applications of emerging technologies to advance the diagnosis […]
Tags: American Heart Association, Andre Terzic, cardiology, heart disease, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota news release, regenerative medicine, stem cells
September 19, 2014
Center for Regenerative Medicine Forms Collaboration with National University Ireland Galway
The Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine and colleagues at the National University Ireland (NUI) Galway have signed a formal memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pave the way for joint clinical trials using regenerative therapies. The MOU follows years of close collaboration with NUI Galway’s Regenerative Medicine Institute (REMEDI) and the Network of Excellence for […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, clinical trials, Enterprise Ireland, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota news release, National University Ireland, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Tim O’Brien, Tony Windebank
June 18, 2014
State of Minnesota Invests in Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine recently got a boost in Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic is among the institutions that will benefit. During the 2014 Minnesota legislative session the legislature passed, and Governor Mark Dayton signed, legislation including funding for a regenerative medicine collaboration with the University of Minnesota. The new initiative will receive $4.5 million in funding from […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, regenerative medicine, stem cells, University of Minnesota
May 14, 2014
An inside look at the Center for Regenerative Medicine Biotrust
Recently, the Center for Regenerative Medicine Biotrust held an open house. In the video below, Dennis Wigle, M.D., Medical Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine Biotrust; Mindy Rice, Research Operations Manager, Center for Regenerative Medicine and Zachary Resch, Ph.D., Program Manager, Center for Regenerative Medicine Biotrust talk about this key component of regenerative medicine at Mayo […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, biorepository, biotrust, dennis wigle, Mayo Clinic, mindy rice, regenerative medicine, stem cells, zachary resch
May 6, 2014
Organizers of 2014 World Stem Cell Summit Announced
Genetics Policy Institute (GPI) recently announced the organizing partners of the 10th annual meeting of the global stem cell community, shaping the next year of progress in regenerative medicine. Mayo Clinic, the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences and BioBridge Global have joined GPI to organize the […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, bernard siegel, genetics policy institute, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine, stem cell, World Stem Cell Summit
February 14, 2014
You’ve heard about stem cells in the news, and perhaps you’ve wondered if they might help you or a loved one with a serious disease. You may wonder what stem cells are, how they’re being used to treat disease and injury, and why they’re the subject of such vigorous debate. Timothy Nelson, M.D., Ph.D., director […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Timothy Nelson