stem cell research china workshop2010 Workshop: Taiwan, April 22-24, 2010

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The 2010 Workshop Faculty
Session 1: Recent Advances in Stem Cell Research
ann kiessling
Ann Kiessling

Harvard, Bedford Stem Cell Research Foundation

Key pathways for totipotent and pluripotent stem cells

Shinn-Zong Lin

Department of Neurosurgery, China Medical University Hospital

Current Stem Cell Clinical Trials of
Neurological Diseases in the World

steve stice
Steve Stice

University of Georgia

Propagation of neuronal precursor cells

Hung-Chih Kuo

Institute of Cellular & Organism Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Purification and characterization of transplantable somatic cell types from human embryonic stem cells: A neural paradigms

Session 2: Translational Research in Regenerative Medicine

Friday, 23 April, 9AM to 5 PM

wise young
Wise Young

Rutgers

Lithium Effects on Blood and Brain Stem Cells

Henrich Cheng

Center for Neural Regeneration,
Taipei Veterans General Hospital,
Taipei, Taiwan

Transplantation of Size-Sieved Stem Cells Compositing with Fibrin Glue After MCAO in Conscious Rat

Dr. Osamu Honmou
Osamu Honmou
Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo

Transplantation of bone marrow stem cells

Dr. Dah-Ching Ding
Dah-Ching Ding

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Buddhist Tzu-Chi Medical Center, Hualien, Taiwan

Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells support prolonged expansion of human embryonic stem cells without tumorigenesis

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Chia-Ning Shen

Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Porphyrin homeostasis maintained by ABCG2 transporter regulates self-renewal of embryonic stem cells and cancer stem cells

Yi Ren
Yi Ren
Rutgers

Control of teratoma after embryonic stem cell transplant

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Waisan Poon

Chinese U, Hong Kong

Clinical trial of umbilical cord blood stem cells in spinal cord injury.

Session 3: Cell Therapy & Clinical Trials

Sat, 24 April, 2010, 9AM to 5PM

Ivar Mendez

Dalhousie University

Clinical trial of fetal neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease

Dr. Alok Sharma
Alok Sharma

LTMG Hospital, Bombay

Clinical trial of bone marrow stem cells in spinal cord injury

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Tzu-Yung Chen

Department of Neurosurgery, Tzu Chi General Hospital-Taichung

Surgical Viewpoint for Early Spinal Cord Injury

neurosurgery
Hung-Chuan Pan

Department of Neurosurgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Cell Therapy in Peripheral Nerve Injury from Bench to Clinical Work

translational research
Mao-Tsun Lin

Department of Medical Research, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Translational Research in Spinal Cord Injury

dr. ed wirth
Ed Wirth

Geron

Preparation for the Geron embryonic stem cell trial in spinal cord injury