Items Tagged ‘dennis wigle’
April 6, 2017
This story was previously published in Discovery’s Edge, Mayo Clinic’s research magazine. Renaissance means rebirth or regeneration. Every few generations medicine takes a major turn. We’re at one of those junctures now with regenerative medicine — where healing is triggered from within the human body. It’s bringing a whole new universe to how physicians provide […]
Tags: 3D printing, Andre Terzic, bioprinting, Center for Regenerative Medicine, dennis wigle, Dr. Morie Gertz, Dr. Stephen Textor, Mayo Clinic, Medical Research, regenerative medicine, stem cells
July 18, 2014
Lung Regeneration in the Center for Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine has the potential to provide innovative new therapies for people with lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension and bronchiolitis obliterans. In their end stages, these diseases are today treated with medications or lung transplants, though there is an ongoing shortage of donor lungs that are acceptable for transplantation. Research into […]
Tags: dennis wigle, lung regeneration, stem cells
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
April 10, 2014
The Biotrust: Focusing the Power of Regenerative Medicine
The stem cell approach is the heart of regenerative medicine. In the past few years its promise has become reality with Mayo Clinic delivering regenerative treatments for osteonecrosis, tendonitis and reconstructive surgery. With the growing interest in regenerative medicine research and treatment, Mayo Clinic established the Regenerative Medicine Biotrust, which helps researchers more efficiently collect […]
Tags: biotrust, dennis wigle, Mayo Clinic, regenerative medicine, stem cells