title: An overview on stem cell research: a report on the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research.
abstract: The focus of the seventh annual meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research was placed on several topics, such as cancer stem cells, stem cell transplantation, tissue regeneration, biology of embryonic and adult stem cells of various species and production of induced pluripotent stem cells via reprogramming of mammalian somatic cells. This report provides an overview of stem cell research, based on the proceedings of the meeting.
authors.affiliation: Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA. gromano@temple.edu
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Romano
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D014411:Neoplastic Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism*; D039904:Pluripotent Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism*; D012038:Regeneration / Q000502:physiology; D044968:Regenerative Medicine / Q000379:methods; D012107:Research Design; D033581:Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000379:methods*