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Newsletter July 2013

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News: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome: Lentivirus Gene Therapy Helps Three Kids
An international team that developed a new gene therapy approach to treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, a fatal inherited form of immunodeficiency has reported results. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome is a disorder that weakens the body's immune system. It is caused by a mutation in a gene that encodes the protein WASP. The most often used therapy is a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a matching donor, often a sibling or relative. It can be curative for some patients, mostly those who have a strongly matching donor.
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Members Discount: Download files and save up to 33%
Gene Therapy Net members can download interesting files and receive serious discounts. For example, download all questions, answers and explanation of the Gene Therapy Multiple Choice Quiz, including basic, intermediate and advanced difficulty level. The Word file is ideal study material!
You can also download the high resolution jpg image as well as the original powerpoint file of the figure: A comparison of different viral vectors in use for gene therapy: overview of their advantages and disadvantages. The powerpoint file can be used in your own presentations or for educational purposes.

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Conference: World Cord Blood Congress 2013
World Cord Blood Congress is where bio-banks gather and discuss strategies to sustain their businesses, such as evolving into either a public, private or hybrid business or becoming a cell therapy center. This is a truly international gathering of cord blood banks from around the world.

Dates: September 30 - October 1, 2013
Venue: The Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA

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Conference: Cell Culture World Congress USA 2013
Cell Culture World Congress USA is North America's premier cell culture optimization and development conference, with a focus on upstream processes. This is where biopharma and biotech biomanufacturing and process experts come to debate advances in cell culture optimization and development.

Dates: September 30 - October 1, 2013
Venue: The Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA

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Conference: Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine Congress 2013
The 5th annual Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine Congress is where biotechs gather to explore the most promising trends in stem cell, cell and gene therapies. Hear from cell therapy companies you've not heard from before, and get to know the top 20 next-to-launch biotechs.

Dates: September 30 - October 1, 2013
Venue: The Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA

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Conferences
- 12 – 14 August 2013, International Conference on Genetic Engineering & Genetically Modified Organisms, Raleigh, North Carolina
- 30 September – 1 October 2013, Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine Congress, Cambridge, MA
- 30 September – 1 October 2013, Cell Culture World Congress USA, Cambridge, MA
- 30 September – 1 October 2013, World Cord Blood Congress, Cambridge, MA
- 23 – 25 October 2013, 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Cell & Gene Therapy, Orlanda, Florida
- 24 – 28 October 2013, VII Congress of the Spanish Society of Gene (SETGyC) and Cell Therapy, and XXI Congress of the European Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ESGCT), Madrid, Spain
- 4 – 5 November 2013, Stem Cell Congress 2013, London, UK
- 20 – 22 November 2013, 12th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases, Sonoma, California
- 28 March 2014, Annual conference of the British Society for Gene Therapy (BSGT), London, UK
- 21 – 24 May 2014, American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 17th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- 23 – 26 October 2014, XXII Congress of the European Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ESGCT), The Hague, The Netherlands

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