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The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is an international leader in the translation of scientific discovery to clinical therapies. The Institute applies the principles of regenerative medicine to treat human diseases and disabilities.

Our mission is to improve patient care by continuing to develop and disseminate novel clinical therapies for the functional repair and replacement of diseased tissues and organs.

News

CBS Evening News, "Grow Your Own Replacement Parts. Researchers Believe Regenerative Medicine Could Help Thousands In Need Of Transplants." more...

The report by Anthony Atala and the Institute of Regenerative Medicine about a new source of stem cells received international coverage. more...

Scientists Discover New, Readily Available Source of Stem Cells. Scientists have discovered a new source of stems cells and have used them to create muscle, bone, fat, blood vessel, nerve and liver cells in the laboratory. more...