Abstracts Presentation
   

 

SATURDAY June 5 th
13.30 Luncheon Session .

Chairmen : Arena V. – Mauri F.

 
 
Transplantation of Autologous Skeletal Myoblasts as the Treatment of Patients with Postinfarction Heart Failure.

 

Tomasz Siminiak (1) , Ryszard Kalawski (2) , Dorota Fiszer (3) , Olga Jerzykowska (1) , Janusz Rzezniczak (2) , Natalia Rozwadowska (3) and Maciej Kurpisz (3)
 

(1) University School of Medical Sciences, Department of Cardiology, District Hospital, Poznan, (2) Department of Cardiac Surgery, J. Strus Hospital of Poznan, (3) Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland

 
 

Autologous Myoblast Cardiac Implant in Ventricular Dysfunction

 
Trainini Jorge
 
Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Presidente Perón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
 
 

Selected Intracoronary ACC133+ Bone Marrow Cells after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Safety, Feasibility, and Functional Myocardial Effects

 

S. Mansour, M. Vanderheyden, B. Vandekerkhove*, O. Nelis, B. De Bruyne, P. De Bondt , W. Wijns, J. Bartunek

 
*Red Cross, Gent, Belgium, O.L.V.-Ziekenhuis, Cardiovascular Center, Aalst, Belgium
 
 
 

Functional Analysis and Histopathological Study of the effects of Intra-myocardium Transplantation of Skeletal Myoblasts, Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells, and Co-colture of the Both Cell in Adult Rat in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

 
Brofman PRS, Guarita-Souza LC, Carvalho KAT, Rebelatto CLK, Senegaglia AC, Furuta M, Hansen P, Olandoski M, Francisco JC, Myagui N.
 
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Istituto de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude, Curitiba, Brasil
 
 
 

Treatment of Myocardial Infarction by Autologous Mononuclear Bone Marrow Cell Tansplantation in a Swine Model: Analysis Using Imaging Techniques

 
Hong Zhao, Feng Wan, Yunpeng Ling, Zhuqing Jia, Yi Zheng, Lingsong Li, Chunyan Zhou
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, People's Hospital, Peking University, Stem Cell Research Center, Peking University, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University
 
 
 

Cellularisation Potential of Cross-linked Tissue Matrices

 
De Visscher Geofrey, Flameng Willem
 
Laboratory for Cardiovascular Research, Centre for Experimental Surgery and Anaesthesiology, KULeuven, Minderbroedersstraat 17, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
 
 
 

Poster List
 

Stem Cell Mobilization and Auto-implantation by Sen Procedure in Post-ischemic Chronic Heart Failure. Results of a Pilot Phase II Study

Guglielmo Actis Dato, Corrado Tarella, Antonio M. Calafiore.

Cardiac Surgery and Hematology Divisions, “Molinette” Hospital, University of Turin, Italy

 

Recovery of Regional Contractile and Metabolic Function after Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cell Implantation: a Randomised Study.

Steffenino G, Margaria F, Gallamini A, Lo Nigro C, Feola M, Biggi A, Meinardi F, Uslenghi E, Gentile F*

Azienda Ospedaliera S.Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy; *Ospedale Bassini, Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, Italy.

 

Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Transplantation for Myocardial Regeneration: Mid-term Results of a Pilot Study

Giulio Pompilio, Aldo Cannata, Fedro Peccatori, Francesco Bertolini, Maurizio C Capogrossi and Paolo Biglioli

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Gene and Cell Therapy Clinical Program, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Division of Hematology-Oncology, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Laboratory of Vascular Pathology, Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata IRCCS, Roma, Italy.

 

Autologous Bone Marrow Cell Transplantation in Patients with Myocardial Infarction

Trainini J, Lago N, Klein G, Christen A, Mouras J, de Paz J, Chada S, Cisneros M.

Presidente Perón Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Cellular Cardiomyoplasty With Autologous Myoblast: Results in the Treated Patients

ME Rendal (1), M Rodríguez (1), T Díaz (2), N Domenech (2), P Filgueira (2), A Juffe (3),  M González (4),C. Ramírez (5), Lancha (6), M.Marini (7), B. Adrio (3), C Andión (1), FJ Blanco (2)

Unit of Cryobiology 1, Unit of Investigation 2, Department of Cardiac Surgery 3, Department of Pathologic Anatomy 4, Blood Bank 5, Department of Radiology 6, Department of Radiology 7
Hospital Juan Canalejo. A Coruña. Spain, Hospital Modelo 6. A Coruña. Spain

 

Clinical Experience Using Autologous Mononuclear Bone Marrow Cells in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Procedures

Sh.D. Akhmedov, V.E. Babokin, T.E. Suslova, V.V. Rjabov, S.I Sazonova, Z.V. Vesnina , A.L.Krilov, V.M Shipulin, R.S.Karpov

Institute of Cardiology, Tomsk, Russia

 

Scintigraphic Evaluation of Bone Marrow Cells Implantation in Patients with Previous Myocardial Infarction and Dominance of Scar

M. Schluter, G Sambuceti, U. Limbruno*, M. Mariani*, C Favre^  S. Di Quirico, P Marzullo

Nuclear Cardiology CNR Clinical Physiology,,*CardioThoracic Department, ^BMT Unit , Pisa, Italy

 

Growth and Differentiation of Human Cardiac Primitive Cells

Monica M, Frati C, Graiani G, Lagrasta C, Maestri R, Boni A, Urbanek K, Beghi C, Tasca G, Quaini E, Quaini F

Dept of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Cardiac Surgery-University of Parma
Dept of Cardiac Surgery, Casa di Cura Poliambulanza, Brescia
 

 A Novel Population of Human Bone Marrow Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem Cells Regenerates Infarcted Myocardium in Rats

Shaoheng ZHANG, Zhuqing JIA, Lizhong GONG, Yanling Ma, Tao LI, Jingxuan GUO, Ping CHEN, Ping ZHANG, Yonggang LIU, Zhaoping LI, Kangtao MA, Linsong LI, Chunyan ZHOU

Department of Cardiology, Third Hospital, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Stem Cell Research Center, Peking University, Beijing, China

 

Effects of Transplantatiing Bone Marrow Cells on Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis and Expressions of bcl-2 and bax in Post-infarction Rats

Dongxing Ma, Jieming Mao, Yongzhen Zhang, Daoyin Xie, Rui Zhao, Ping Zhang, Chunyan Zhou

Department of Cardiology, Third Hospital, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Stem Cell Research Center, Peking University, 38 Xueyuan Road, Beijing, China

 

The New Approach for Estimation of Functional Features of Cell Transplants Based on the Model of Embryonic Fibroblasts

S. Shevchenko, E. Baranauskas, J. Burda, S. Nesterenko, I. Leonova, A. Vaisov

The Centre of Embryonic Technologies, Vilnius, Lithuania, in cooperation with the Kursk Centre of Immunotherapy and Cell Transplantation, Russia

 

The Mesoangioblast, a Multipotent Embryonic Cell from Dorsal Aorta, Repairs the Infarcted Heart: Comparative Efficacy with Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells and Fibroblasts

Roberto Latini, Giulio Cossu, Elisabetta Dejana, Anna Innocenzi, Gabriella Cusella, Antonio Bai, Elena Martinoli, Eleonora Carlo, Fabio Fiordaliso, Lucia Zanetta, Lidia Staszewsky, Fulvio Mavilio, Giovanna Balconi.

Istituto Mario Negri, Stem Cell Institute DIBIT, and IFOM, Milano, Italy.

 

Comparison of the Expanded Effects of Two Growing Factors : b-FGF and IGF-I in Culture of Myoblasts for Myocardial Transplantation

Carvalho KAT, Brofman PRS, Rebelatto CLK, Senegaglia AC, Hansen P, Cury CC, Francisco JC, Souza-Guarita LC

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Istituto de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude, Curitiba, Brasil

 

The Co-Culture Method of Skeletal Myoblast and Mesenchymal Stem Cells Could Optimize the Effects of Myoblasts Transplantation in Treatment of Myocardial Infarction? 

Carvalho KAT, Brofman PRS, Rebelatto CLK, Senegaglia AC, Francisco JC, Cury CC, Hansen P, Souza-Guarita LC

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Istituto de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude, Curitiba, Brasil

 

Isolation and Characterization of Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells for Myocardial Regeneration in a Sheep Model

M. Ferrari 1 , T. Tambuscio 1 , G. Lombardi 1 , A. Corradi 2 , A. Gregori 1 , C. Russo 4 , A. Garatti 4 , G. De Cicco 3 , M. Zigliani 5 , R. Mastropierro 5 , A. Moreo 4 , C. Beghi 6 , A. Lanfranchi 7 , R. Lorusso 3

1 Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale, Brescia; 2 Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, and 6 Cardiac Surgery, Università degli Studi di Parma, 4 Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology Division, Centro De Gasperis, Milan, 3 Experimental Cardiac Surgery Laboratory and 5 Cardio-Anaesthesiology Division, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy

This study was supported by the Italian Ministry of Health.

 

Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor Directly Enhances the Proliferation of Troponin I-positive Cells Derived from Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy via Specific Receptors

Masaki Hamamoto, Shinji Tomita, Takeshi Nakatani, Chikao Yutani, Toshikatsu Yagihara, Soichiro Kitamura

National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

 

CD49a Positive Bone Marrow Fraction of Cells Contained Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Endothelial Progenitors: an in Vitro Evaluation

Deschaseaux F., Selmani Z., Gindraux F, Chalmers D, Tiberghien P.

Etablissement Français du Sang BFC, Ingenierie Biologie Cellulaire et Tissulaire institut (IBCT), IFR 133, INSERM U645, Besançon, France.

 

bFGF And HGF Have No Synergistic Effect On Perfusion Improvement In Ischaemic Rabbit Hindlimb

Adam Sokal1, Jacek Kowalczyk1, Michal Zembala2, Miroslaw Tyrpien1, Jaroslaw Szary3, Tomasz Cichon3, Joanna Los2, Stanislaw Szala3, Marian Zembala2


1 1st Department of Cardiology, Silesian Center for Heart Disease, Zabrze, Poland
2. Dept. of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology, Silesian Center for Heart Disease, Zabrze, Poland.
3. Department of  Molecular Biology Centre of Oncology Gliwice

 

Post-transcriptional Modifications of VEGF-A mRNA in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Jacek Kowalczyk*, Dorota Domal-Kwiatkowska**, Urszula Mazurek**, Michal Zembala***, Arkadiusz Gruchlik**, Jerzy Noski***, Marian Zembala***, Tadeusz Wilczok**

* - 1st Departament of Cardiology, Silesian Center for Heart Disease, Zabrze, Poland
** - Department of Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biopharmacy, Medical University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
*** - Department of Cardiac Surgery, Silesian Center for Heart Disease, Zabrze, Poland

 

Chemokine SDF-1 Controls Endothelial Commitment of Bone Marrow Progenitor Cells

Elena De Falco, Maria Grazia Iachininoto, Anna Rita Torella, Alessia Orlandi, Daniele Porcelli, Monica Napoletano, Giulio Pompilio, Paolo Biglioli, Maurizio C. Capogrossi, Maurizio Pesce

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Gene and Cell Therapy Clinical Program, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Division of Hematology-Oncology, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Laboratory of Vascular Pathology, Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata IRCCS, Roma, Italy.

 

Cardiomyocyte Phenotype Induction by Cytokines in Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Giancarlo Forte 1 , Marilena Minieri 1 , Paolo Cossa 1 , Daniele Antenucci 1 , Cristina Fantini 1 , Roberta Fiaccavento 1 , Felicia Carotenuto 1 , Maria Prat 2 and Paolo Di Nardo 1 .

1 Laboratorio di Cardiologia Molecolare e Cellulare, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" ;
2 Laboratorio di Istologia, Dipartimento di Scienze mediche, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Novara.

 

Beneficial Effects of Pre- and Post-Implant Cell Electrostimulation

JC Chachques, A Shafy, R Giambroni, O Schussler, E Lauret, A Carpentier

Pompidou Hospital, University of Paris, France .

 

Myoendothelial differentiation of umbilical cord blood CD34 + cells in ischemic tissues

Alessia Orlandi, Maria Grazia Iachininoto, Elena De Falco, Anna Rita Torella, Stefania Straino, Maurizio C. Capogrossi, Giulio Pompilio, Maurizio Pesce

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Gene and Cell Therapy Clinical Program, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Division of Hematology-Oncology, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milano, Italy; Laboratory of Vascular Pathology, Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata IRCCS, Roma, Italy.

 

Adeno-Associated Virus-mediated Transduction of VEGF165 Markedly Improves Functional Recovery of Infarcted Myocardium in Chronically Instrumented Dogs

Matteo Ferrarini, Nikola Arsic, Fabio A. Recchia, Lorena Zentilin, Serena Zacchigna, Shintaro Kinugawa, Mattia Glauber, Mauro Giacca, Thomas H. Hintze

New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY - USA. The International Centre for Genetic and Biotechnology, Trieste - Italy. Cardiac Surgery Department, Ospedale “G. Pasquinucci” CNR, Massa – Italy

 

Gene Therapy with AAV Vectors to Promote Neovascularization and Mobilization of Bone-marrow Progenitor Cells

Mauro Giacca, Serena Zacchigna, Nikola Arsic, Lorena Zentilin, Lucia Pattarini, Alessandro Salvi, Gianfranco Sinagra

Molecular Medicine Laboratory, International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)

 

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-1 Gene Transfer Effect of Angiogenesis in Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization Treated Porcine Myocardium

E. Remsey-Semmelweis, B. Maisch, R. Moosdorf.

Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery & Department of Cardiology, “Phillips” University of Marburg, Germany

 

New "CELL-FIX " Catheter for Infarct Detection and Cell Delivery

Juan Carlos Chachques, Jesus Herreros*, Roberto Lorusso°, on behalf of the Multicenter "Cell-Fix " Evaluation Trial.

Cardiac Surgery Division, Hospital “Pompidou”, Paris, France, *Navarra, Spain, and °Civic Hospital, Brescia, Italy.

 

Autologous Skeletal Myoblast Implantation into Heart. The Myologist's experiences and directions.

Ugo Carraro 1 , Katia Rossini 1 , Helmut Kern 2 , Gianluca Rigatelli 3 , Giorgio Rigatelli 3 , Mario Barbiero 3 , Vincenzo Vindigni 4 , Francesco Mazzoleni 4 ,

1 Laboratory of Applied Myology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy. 2 Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Electrostimulation and Physical Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine, Wilhelminenspital. A-1171 Vienna, Austria. 3 EndoCardioVascular Therapy Research, and Department of Cardiology, Legnago General Hospital, (Verona), Italy. 4 Clinic of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy

 

Fresh and Cryopreserved Cardiac Valves of Pigs: Viability and Cellular Death.

ME Rendal Vázquez1, T Díaz Román2, M Rodríguez Cabarcos1,  MV Martínez Santos1,   C Zavanella Botta3, N Domenech García2, M González Cuesta4, MJ Sánchez Dopico2, C Andión Núñez1


Unit of Cryobiology1, Unit of Investigation2, Department of
Cardiac Surgery3, Department of Pathologic Anatomy4, Hospital Juan Canalejo. A Coruña. Spain