tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "The 3rd International Meeting on Gene Therapy in Rheumatology and Orthopaedics"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài:The 3rd International Meeting on Gene Therapy in Rheumatology and Orthopaedics. | Available online http content 7 6 273 Meeting report The 3rd International Meeting on Gene Therapy in Rheumatology and Orthopaedics Christopher H Evans1 Steven C Ghivizzani2 Elvire Gouze2 John J Rediske3 Edward M Schwarz4 and Paul D Robbins5 1 Center for Molecular Orthopaedics Harvard Medical School Boston Massachusetts USA 2 Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation University of Florida College of Medicine Gainesville Florida USA 3Novartis Inc. East Hanover New Jersy USA 4Department of Orthopaedics University of Rochester School of Medicine Rochester New York USA 5Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA Corresponding author CH Evans cevans@ Published 28 October 2005 This article is online at http content 7 6 273 2005 BioMed Central Ltd Abstract The 3rd International Meeting on Gene Therapy in Rheumatology and Orthopaedics was held in Boston Massachusetts USA in May 2004. Keystone lectures delivered by Drs Joseph Glorioso and Inder Verma provided comprehensive up-to-date information on all major virus vectors. Other invited speakers covered the application of gene therapy to treatment of arthritis including the latest clinical trial in rheumatoid arthritis as well as lupus and Sjogren s syndrome. Applications in mesenchymal stem cell biology tissue repair and regenerative medicine were also addressed. The field has advanced considerably since the previous meeting in this series and further clinical trials seem likely. Introduction Every 3 years a loosely affiliated network of investigators holds an informal 2-day meeting to discuss progress in the general area of arthritis gene therapy. The name of the meeting varies slightly on each occasion to reflect the inclinations of the local organizers. The First International Meeting on Gene Therapy of Arthritis and Related Disorders held in Bethesda MA USA by the National