Items Tagged ‘clinical trials’
May 10, 2018
Children’s Hospital Colorado, Mayo Clinic Collaborate on Congenital Heart Defect
Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Hospital Colorado are collaborating to provide solutions for patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a rare and complex form of congenital heart disease in which the left side of the heart is severely underdeveloped. Regenerative medicine strategies for HLHS have the potential to […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Congenital Heart Disease, Dr. Timothy Nelson, HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Mayo Clinic, Medical Research, regenerative medicine
April 19, 2018
Clinical Trial Investigates Stem Cell Therapies for Spinal Cord Injuries
Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, Mohamad Bydon, M.D., is a research grant recipient from Regenerative Medicine Minnesota. His clinical trial investigates whether adipose-derived (fat tissue-derived) mesenchymal stem cells can be safely administered into the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury and what the effects this may have on functional improvement, activities of daily living, […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Dr. Mohamad Bydon, Medical Research, Neuroregeneration, regenerative medicine, stem cells
March 8, 2018
Forward-thinking leadership, unparalleled expertise and a commitment to solving unmet patient needs allow Mayo Clinic to bridge the gap between the delivery of traditional health care today and the rapid advancement of revolutionary care in the near future. Increasing Translational Capabilities Traditionally, it could take years for physician-scientists to develop the essential expertise to create […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida, Medical Research, regenerative medicine, stem cells
February 15, 2018
Regenerative Medicine Therapies Program at Mayo Clinic Florida
Shane Shapiro, M.D., is dedicated to advancing the science of orthopedics and regenerative medicine through research. He is assistant professor of orthopedic surgery and program director for the Regenerative Medicine Therapeutic Suites, Mayo Center for Regenerative Medicine. In the video below, Dr. Shapiro discusses the results of his randomized controlled trial of bone marrow aspiration […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Dr. Shane Shapiro, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida, Mayo Clinic research, Medical Research, osteoarthritis, Regenerative Medicine Therapeutic Suites, stem cells
August 24, 2017
Regenerative Diabetes Conference on Islet Regeneration and Replacement: Sept. 29-30
Registration is now open for the Mayo Clinic Regenerative Diabetes International Conference on Islet Regeneration and Replacement. The conference will take place Sept. 29-30, 2017 in Rochester, Minn. Registration is free, but seating is limited. The Mayo Clinic Regenerative Diabetes International Conference on Islet Regeneration and Replacement brings together academia and industry leaders from diverse areas […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, diabetes, Events, islet cells, Mayo Clinic, Medical Research, regenerative medicine, stem cells
August 10, 2017
Researching the Use of Stem Cells for ALS – Nathan Staff, M.D, Ph.D.
Nathan Staff, M.D, Ph.D., and his team are researching the potential of cell-based therapies to promote the healing response for patients with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. A fatal neurodegenerative disease, ALS causes progressive paralysis and death in 2-5 years. Currently, no curative treatment exists for this devastating condition. While it is a rare disease, […]
Tags: ALS, clinical trials, Nathan Staff, regenerative medicine, Regenerative Medicine Minnesota, research, stem cells
August 3, 2017
Persistence Powers Mayo Clinic’s Approach to Adult-Derived Stem Cell Therapies
This story was previously published in Mayo Clinic Magazine. Allan B. Dietz, Ph.D., never intended to be a scientist. His plan was to be a farmer, just like his father, grandfather and all the other Dietzes he knew. “I was going to be a farmer at first. Then I was going to be a veterinarian […]
Tags: Allan Dietz, Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Human Cell Therapy, Mayo Clinic, mayo clinic medical research, Medical Research, mesenchymal stem cells, Ph.D., regenerative medicine, stem cells
May 26, 2015
Regenerative Medicine to Repair Larynx
David Lott, M.D. is working to establish Mayo Clinic as a leader in laryngeal transplantation utilizing regenerative medicine. He detailed his plan during a recent talk given at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. The larynx is the rigid organ situated in the neck responsible for protecting the airway, swallowing, and producing speech. When the organ is […]
Tags: bioprinter, clinical trials, david lott, graft, Laryngeal transplantation, larynx, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine
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
March 19, 2014
Regenerative Medicine Consult Service
Worldwide, people are increasingly interested in regenerative medicine or stem cell therapies. To meet this interest, Mayo Clinic established the Regenerative Medicine Consult Service — the first consult service of its kind in the United States. This service provides people with educational guidance and appropriate referrals to research studies and clinical trials in stem cell […]
Tags: clinical trials, consult service, degenerative diseases, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Timothy Nelson