1Department of Hematology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China 2Key Laboratory of Regenerative Biology, South China Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510530, China 3Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, South China Institute for St...

1Neurogenesis and Brain Repair, National Research Council Canada-Institute for Biological Sciences, Bldg. M-54, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1A 0R6 2Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1H 8M5 3Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA 4 Insti...

B iomedical innovation and the societal benefits it catalyses is essential and challenging. Yet from reductionist viewpoint, the term innovation has been consistently misapplied to describe the process of translating scientific advancements from the laboratory to patient bedside. It is easy to forget that etymologically, innovation stems from Latin roots meaning to change or develop and introdu...

Regenerative Medicine Research, previously published by BioMed Central, is now transferred to its new publisher, EDP Sciences. As the Editor-in-Chief, I am excited to announce the continuation of this new open access, online journal. It remains to publish research relating to both the fundamental and practical aspects of regenerative medicine, with a particular emphasis on translational studies...

Allogeneic organ transplantation remains the ultimate solution for end-stage organ failure. Yet, the clinical application is limited by the shortage of donor organs and the need for lifelong immunosuppression, highlighting the importance of developing effective therapeutic strategies. In the field of regenerative medicine, various regenerative technologies have lately been developed using vario...