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Exhibit 23.1
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-187706) of our report dated April 2, 2013, relating to the financial statements of Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. and to the reference to our Firm under the caption “Experts” in the Prospectus.

/s/ Rothstein Kass                                                                                                                                                                          

New York, New York
September 23, 2013