Why You Should Attend
- Summary
This conference will
describe the role of stem cells in normal and diseased physiology, as
well as the ways in which stem cells can be used for curative ends. The
overall aim is to integrate basic, translational and clinical aspects of
stem cell research into a single framework.
- Aims of event
The goal is to
give participants an overview of the model systems, and of the
scientific and logistical framework involved in gaining and exploiting
basic knowlege of stem cell biology in cancer research and regenerative
medicine settings.
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Topics
- Pluripotency
- Tissue stem cells
- Stem cell specification and transdifferentiation
- Niche, signaling and metabolism
- Cancer stem cells
- Tissue repair and regeneration
- Disease modeling and drug discovery
Further Event Details
