Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
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The Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (CSCRG) is a medical research institution specializing in stem cell and other cell therapy research and treatments, located in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...

. They specialize in basic and clinical research programs, biomedical and tissue engineering programs, and the development and administration of new therapies to patients.

History

The CSCRM was founded in 2003 through funding by the state of Ohio. Its parent institution is the National Center for Regenerative Medicine
National Center for Regenerative Medicine
The National Center for Regenerative Medicine was founded in 2004 and specializes in regenerative medical research, while acting as the coordinating organization for other associated institutions.-Institution coordination:...

. They have received over $33 million in funding from the state of Ohio since their inception. As of 2009, they had conducted over 50 clinical trials, treated over 300 patients, spun off four companies, and raised $235 in venture capital.

Stem cell bank

The center possesses a wide variety of stem cells, including ASC, CSC, CTP, ESC, HSC, HB1, iPS, MSC, MAPC, NSC, SKMB and UCB.
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