Independent report

Regenerative medicine: a UK pathway

An update from the Regenerative Medicine Expert Group (RMEG) on progress to support the growth of regenerative medicine in the UK.

From:
Department of Health and Social Care
Published
24 March 2015

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This report:

  • provides recommendations for implementing a regenerative medicine delivery strategy
  • acknowledges and builds on existing initiatives
  • recommends further actions to support the adoption and spread of these innovative treatments in healthcare
  • describes plans that will put the UK at the forefront of the application of regenerative medicine

‘Regenerative medicine� refers to methods that replace or regenerate human cells, tissues or organs in order to restore or establish normal function. It includes cell-based therapies, tissue engineering and gene therapy.

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Published 24 March 2015

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