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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated December 8, 1999 relating to the
financial statements, which appears in Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.'s Current
Report on Form 8-K dated December 10, 1999. We also consent to the reference to
us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PriceWaterhouseCoopers
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
June 16, 2000