PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Maria
ED  - Tyndall, Alan
TI  - Novel Strategies for Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases in the Future Stem Cell Therapies
DP  - 2008 Sep 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 8--9
VI  - 8
IP  - 5
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/5/8.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/5/8.full
AB  - Despite the significant breakthroughs over the years for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, many autoimmune diseases remain resistant to treatment, or response is incomplete. In a basic science session, novel treatments from the fields of stem cells, gene therapy, and therapeutic vaccines are described.