Prof. Anthony J.F. d’Apice St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Australia |
Prevention of rejection of organ transplants between species by anti-oxidant genes |
Dr. Jorge A. Bezerra University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, USA |
Role of proteins to improve outcome of liver cell transplantation |
Dr. Jeffery A. Bluestone University of Chicago, Chicago, USA |
Blockade of organ graft rejection by CTLA-4 ligation |
Prof. Alfred L.M. Bothwell Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, USA |
Characterization of molecules important for preventing rejection of transplanted pig organs |
Dr. Julie Dechanet Bordeaux University 2, Bordeaux, France |
Analysis of the mechanisms used by the immune system to fight against the Cytomegalovirus |
Prof. Philip Halloran University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada |
Exploring How Aging Mechanisms Affect Transplants |
Dr. Jon S. Odorico University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA |
Derivation of Insulin Producing Cells from Embryonic Stem Cell Lines |
Dr. Miguel P. Soares Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA |
Mechanisms of action of protective genes that promote organ graft survival |
Prof. Angus Thomson University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA |
Studies of a novel cellular regulator of host response to organ transplants |
Dr. Hans-Dieter Volk Institut für Medizinische Immunologie, Charité, Berlin, Germany |
Acceptance of foreign organ transplants – How can we outfox the immune system? |