The invention is directed to compositions comprising decellularized bone
marrow extracellular matrix and uses thereof. Methods for repairing or
regenerating defective, diseased, damaged or ischemic tissues or organs
in a subject, preferably a human, using the decellularized bone marrow
extracellular matrix of the invention are also provided. The invention is
further directed to a medical device, preferably a stent or an artificial
heart, and biocompatible materials, preferably a tissue regeneration
scaffold, comprising decellularized bone marrow extracellular matrix for
implantation into a subject.