Wednesday, 28 September 2005 (Hall A) 18:00-19:30

Main Session

Stem Cell Therapy

Chairperson: P. Madeddu (Osilio, IT)

(L43) Stem cells in acute myocardial infarction: current status.

H. Drexler (Hannover, DE)
(L44) Functional assessment of circulating cells.

J. Waltenberger (Maastricht, NL)
(O45) Human foetal vascular progenitor cells accelerate the healing of ischemic diabetic ulcers.

G. Alessandri, C. Emanueli, P. Madeddu (Milano, IT; Bristol, GB)
(O46) Peri-infarct gene transfer of human tissue kallikrein gene prevents left ventricle dysfunction by stimulating angiogenesis/arteriogenesis and cardiac stem cell activation and by inhibiting cardiomyocyte apoptosis.

F. Spillmann, G. Graiani, S. Van Linthout, M. Meloni, D. Westermann, I. Campesi, C. Lagrasta, C. Tschope, C. Emanueli, P. Madeddu (Sassari and Parma, IT; Berlin, DE; Bristol, GB)