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California Institute of Regenerative Medicine

The California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) is a state agency established in 2004 to advance stem cell research and regenerative medicine in California. Its mission is to develop innovative treatments for diseases and injuries by funding scientific research, clinical trials, and public education. CIRM supports projects that aim to create therapies for conditions such as Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and spinal cord injuries. By fostering collaboration among scientists, institutions, and patients, CIRM strives to translate groundbreaking discoveries into real-world medical solutions to improve health and quality of life.