Washington University School of Medicine Digital Commons@Becker Open Access Publications 2012 Meeting the need for regenerative therapies I: Target-based incidence and its relationship to U.S spending, productivity, and innovation Nancy Parenteau Parenteau BioConsultants Janet Hardin-Young Parenteau BioConsultants William Shannon Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Patrick Cantini The McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine Alan Russell University of Pittsburgh - Main Campus Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/open_access_pubs Recommended Citation Parenteau, Nancy; Hardin-Young, Janet; Shannon, William; Cantini, Patrick; and Russell, Alan, ,"Meeting the need for regenerative therapies I: Target-based incidence and its relationship to U.S spending, productivity, and innovation." Tissue Engineering: Part B.18,2. 139-154. (2012). https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/open_access_pubs/3281 This Open Access Publication is brought to you for free and open access by Digital Commons@Becker. It has been accepted for inclusion in Open Access Publications by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Becker. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. TISSUE ENGINEERING: Part B Volume 18, Number 2, 2012 ª Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. DOI: 10.1089/ten.teb.2011.0454 Meeting the Need for Regenerative Therapies I: Target-Based Incidence and Its Relationship to U.S. Spending, Productivity, and Innovation Nancy Parenteau, Ph.D.,1 Janet Hardin-Young, Ph.D.,1 William Shannon, Ph.D.,2,3 Patrick Cantini, B.A.,4 and Alan Russell, Ph.D.4,5 Regenerative therapies possess high theoretical potential for medical advance yet their success as commercial therapeutics is still open to debate. Appropriate data on target opportunities that provide perspective and enable strategic decision making is necessary for both efficient and effective translation.