Programme
Reconstructing the heart, Feasibility versus impact as assessed by imaging and quality of life Valentín Fuster
Human Cardiac Stem Cells Bernardo Nadal-Ginard
Rescue of cardiac defects by injection of embryonic stem cells Diego Fraidenraich
Haematopoietic and mesenchymal cell therapies for cardiovascular diseases Silviu Itescu
Myoblasts versus bone marrow-derived stem cells for cardiac repair Doris Taylor
Experimental models for cardiac regeneration Ana Sánchez
Plasticity of human adipose stem cells towards endothelial cells and cardiomyocytes. Therapeutic perspectives John K. Fraser
Clinical Imaging for assessing the efficacy of stem cell therapy in the heart Alberto San Román
Myiblast Transplantation for Myocardial Regenerations: Steps in Translational Research? Nabil Dib
Surgical and transvenous myoblast transplantation: thw Poznan experience Tomasz Siminiak
Timing of bone marrow stem cell transplantation in patients with STEM I Jozef Bartunek
Catheter-based delivery of biologic agents: have we chosen the best approach? Warren Sherman
Bone marrow cell transfer after STEM I. Lessons form the BOOST trial Helmut Drexler
BMCs after STEMI. The Leuven randomised experience Stefan Janssens
Bone marrow mobilization for myocardial repair after STEM I. Design and preliminary results of the FIRST-LINE-M I STUDY Christoph Nienaber
Embryonic Stem Cell: guided cardiogenesis for safe repair Andre Terzic
Role of resident progenitors and bone marrow stem cells in myocardial renewal and repair Bernardo Nadal
Clinical utilization of skeletal myoblasts. Is there any indication? Patrick W. Serruys
Routine delivery of myoblast for chronic post-infarction left ventricular dysfunction during bypass surgery. Why not? Philippe Menasche
Bone marrow-based stem cell therapy. Should it be used always after STEM I? Andreas Zelher
Stem Cell Therapy always in Postinfarction Chronic Coronary Heart Disease. Why not? Michael Brehm
Issues regarding stem cell therapy from the clinical perspective Bernard Gersh
The future of stem cell delivery, a perspective Emerson Perin
regeneration of pluripotent stem cells from mesoderm-committed progenitors Juan Carlos Izpisúa
Understanding The Basis of Gene Therapy for neovascularisation and myocardial protection Douglas W. Losordo
Future role of gene and stem cell therapy in patients with ST- elevated myocardial infarction Noel Caplice
Future role of gene and stem cell therapy in patients with heart failure Magdi Yacoub
Translational and clinical research on stem cell therapy for cardiac repair, a team approach John Martin
Interview Valentín Fuster
Interview John Martin
Interview Bernard Gersh
Interview Kenneth Chien
Interview Philip Menasche
Interview Madgy Yacoub
Interview Juan Carlos Izpisúa
Interview Patrick W. Serruys