Items Tagged ‘mayo clinic medical research’
March 1, 2018
A Message from Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine
Imagine the Future Imagine a world without organ failure, oxygen tanks and osteoarthritis — a place where insulin is a treatment of the past and “incurable” is no longer in the lexicon of health care professionals. Imagine if you could become the cure to your condition, able to empower the previously untapped capability of your […]
Tags: Dr. Andre Terzic, Mayo Clinic, mayo clinic medical research, regenerative medicine, research, stem cells
December 7, 2017
Mayo Clinic, Children’s Minnesota Announce Congenital Heart Defect Collaboration
This story first appeared on the Mayo Clinic News Network. Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Minnesota are collaborating to prevent heart failure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a rare and complex form of congenital heart disease in which the left side of a child’s heart […]
Tags: cardiac regeneration, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Congenital Heart Disease, HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, mayo clinic medical research, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Timothy Nelson
September 28, 2017
Regenerative Medicine Minnesota Now Accepting Requests for Proposals
Regenerative Medicine Minnesota, funded by the Minnesota Legislature in 2014, is accepting proposals for grants relating to regenerative medicine in discovery science, translational research, and clinical trials. Applicants must be based in Minnesota. Before applying for a grant, be sure to read the Frequently Asked Questions and the request for proposal (RFP) for the desired grant. Applicants […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, mayo clinic medical research, regenerative medicine, Regenerative Medicine Minnesota, stem cells
September 21, 2017
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Program to host “Feel the Beat” event Oct. 14
The fifth annual “Feel the Beat” event, hosted by the Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), will be held Saturday, Oct. 14 in Rochester, Minn. “Feel the Beat” brings together clinicians, researchers, advocates, and families affected by HLHS, a severe form of congenital heart disease. The one-day event showcases the […]
Tags: Center for Regenerative Medicine, Congenital Heart Disease, HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Mayo Clinic, mayo clinic medical research, stem cells, Timothy Nelson
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
July 13, 2017
Center for Regenerative Medicine Announces New Directors
The Center for Regenerative Medicine has announced the selection of five new directors on its leadership team. The leaders will fill the positions for associate directors in Arizona and Florida, and enterprise-wide deputy directors for application and translation. These positions report to Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine. Associate Director, Arizona: David Lott, M.D. […]
Tags: Andre Terzic, Center for Regenerative Medicine, leadership, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Mayo Clinic in Florida, mayo clinic medical research
April 28, 2017
Mayo Clinic and NASA – Exploring Two Frontiers
This story was previously published in Discovery’s Edge, Mayo Clinic’s research magazine. Space—with near-zero gravity, no atmosphere, and extremes of heat and cold—is an unusual and often hostile environment. But it’s also an opportunity—for medical researchers who see maladies and phenomena they can scarcely examine in the familiar environment of Earth. Several Mayo Clinic researchers […]
Tags: Abba Zubair, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida, mayo clinic medical research, Mayo Clinic research, regenerative medicine, research, stem cells, stroke
March 27, 2017
Stem Cells Splash Down From Space
After nearly a month orbiting the Earth attached to the International Space Station, the SpaceX Dragon capsule containing Dr. Abba Zubair’s stem cell research detached from the station and returned to Earth. The Dragon was recovered in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern California, on March 19. After SpaceX turns over the contents […]
Tags: Abba Zubair, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida, mayo clinic medical research, Mayo Clinic research, regenerative medicine, stem cells, stroke
March 4, 2017
On February 19, the latest rocket launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, included a payload of several samples of donated adult stem cells from a research laboratory at Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus. The launch by SpaceX, an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company, is part of NASA’s commercial resupply missions to the […]
Tags: Abba Zubair, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida, mayo clinic medical research, Mayo Clinic research, regenerative medicine, research, space, stem cells
February 22, 2017
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Collaboration: Bringing Innovative Cell-Based Therapies to Patients
Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently announced a collaboration to delay and prevent heart failure from HLHS, a rare and complex form of congenital heart disease in which the left side of a child’s heart is severely underdeveloped. The collaboration is part of a […]
Tags: collaboration, HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, mayo clinic medical research, Mayo Clinic research, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Tim Nelson