Promising Therapies With Adult Stem Cells

New findings on the transformation potential of adult stem cells will be highlighted. Researchers will discuss possible alternatives to embryonic stem cells in the treatment of diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, spinal cord injury and other catastrophic conditions.


Panelists:



* E. Terry Papoutsakis, Ph.D., Professor, Northwestern University


* Dennis Discher, Ph.D., Professor, University of Pennsylvania


* Kyle Kurpinski, Doctoral Student, University of California, Berkeley







American Chemical Society 232nd National Meeting San Francisco, Sept. 10-14, 2006


Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006 10 A.M. -- Promising therapies with adult stem cells



Contact: Charmayne Marsh or Michael Bernstein


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