Exhibit 23.2
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Experts“ in this Registration Statement (Form S–3) and related Prospectus of Athersys, Inc. for the registration of 13,029,090 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of warrants issued on August 15, 2022, September 22, 2022 and November 9, 2022 and to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated March 31, 2023, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Athersys, Inc., included in its Annual Report (Form 10–K) for the year ended December 31, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP |
Cleveland, Ohio
April 4, 2023