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For Health Care Professionals & Research Community
Continuing education is key to the ever-fast pacing and growing field of stem cell research. AssureImmune recommends several stem cell websites from both premier educational and industry based institutions. These resources provide an in depth review of today's international/national cutting edge research and existing literature on adult stem cells. For those that are interested in learning more about the great work being done with adult stem cells, visit any of the links below:
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Key Associations
- American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
"AACR was founded in 1907 by a group of eleven physicians and scientists interested in research, “to further the investigation and spread the knowledge of cancer.” Today, AACR accelerates progress toward the prevention and cure of cancer by promoting research, education, communication, and advocacy.
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
“The mission of the American College of Cardiology is to advocate for quality cardiovascular carethrough education, research promotion, development and application of standards and guidelines—and to influence health care policy.”
- American Society for Neural Therapy & Repair (ASNTR)
"The ASNTR is a society composed of basic and clinical neuroscientists who utilize state-of-the-art technologies to better understand the way the nervous system functions and establish new procedures for its repair in response to neurodegenerative disease or trauma . In this regard, member scientists employ stem/neural progenitor cell transplantation, gene therapy, and trophic factor approaches for translational development."
- American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
"AABB is an international, not-for-profit association dedicated to the advancement of science and the practice of transfusion medicine and related biological therapies."
- American Society for Blood & Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT)
“The American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation is a national professional association that promotes advancement of the field of blood and bone marrow transplantation. ASBMT members are both in clinical practice and in research.”
- American Society for Hematology (ASH)
“The mission of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) is to further the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the blood, bone marrow, and the immunologic, hemostatic and vascular systems, by promoting research, clinical care, education, training, and advocacy in hematology.
- American Association of Immunologists (AAI)
"The purpose of AAI shall be to advance knowledge of immunology and related disciplines, to foster interchange of ideas and information among investigato>rs in the various disciplines and to promote an understanding of the field of immunology."
- American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB)
"The American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) is a scientific, not-for-profit, peer group organization founded in 1976 to facilitate the provision of transplantable cells and tissues of uniform high quality in quantities sufficient to meet national needs."
- American Cancer Society (ASC)
“The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.”
- American Society of Gene Therapy (ASGT)
"The ASGT is a professional non-profit medical and scientific organization dedicated to the understanding, development and application of gene and related cell and nucleic acid therapies and the promotion of professional and public education in the field. ASGT is the largest medical professional organization representing researchers and scientists dedicated to discovering new gene therapies."
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO)
The core purpose of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs is "to advance the research, development, and medical application of bionic technologies."
- American Society for Bone Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT)
"The American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation is a national professional association that promotes advancement of the field of blood and bone marrow transplantation. ASBMT members are both in clinical practice and in research."
- American Society of Hematology (ASH)
"The mission of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) is to further the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the blood, bone marrow, and the immunologic, hemostatic and vascular systems, by promoting research, clinical care, education, training, and advocacy in hematology."
- Biotechnology Industry Organization(BIO)
“Biotechnology researchers expand the boundaries of science to benefit mankind by providing better healthcare, enhanced agriculture, and a cleaner and safer environment. The mission of BIO is to be the champion of biotechnology and the advocate for its member organizations –both large and small.”
- Cell Transplant Society
"The Cell Transplant Society exists to promote research and collaboration in cellular transplantation. The research interests of members include pancreatic islets, bone marrow, endothelial, epidermal, myoblast, neural and stem cells."
- Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
"Founded in 1996, FACT establishes standards for high quality medical and laboratory practice. FACT is a non-profit organization developed by the International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) and the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) for the purposes of voluntary inspection and accreditation in the field of hematopoietic cell therapy."
- International Society for StemCell Research (ISSR)
"The International Society for Stem Cell Research is an independent, nonprofit organization established to promote and foster the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas relating to stem cells, to encourage the general field of research involving stem cells and to promote professional and public education in all areas of stem cell research and application."
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National Marrow Donation Program (NMDP)
The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) is guided by leaders committed to our mission: We save lives through cellular transplantation — science, service and support.
- National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), one of eight agencies that compose the Public Health Service (PHS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The NCI, established under the National Cancer Institute Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training.
- Tissue Engineering Society International (TESI)
"To accomplish its mission, the Society brings together the international community of persons engaged or interested in the field of tissue engineering and promotes education and research within the field of tissue engineering through regular meetings, publications and other forms of communication."
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AssureImmune’s Library
Recommended Journals:
- Biology of Blood & Marrow Transplantation
"Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation publishes original research reports, reviews, editorials, commentaries, letters to the editor, and hypotheses and is the official publication of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation."
- Blood
"Blood, The Journal of The American Society of Hematology, is published semimonthly, except three times in November, by The American Society of Hematology (ASH), 1900 M Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036."
- Bloodline
"BloodLine is dedicated to furthering and enhancing the fields of hematology and oncology."
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
"Bone Marrow Transplantation is a high quality, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of clinical and basic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation."
- Cell & Tissue Research
"Cell and Tissue Research publishes regular articles and reviews in the areas of molecular, cell, and supracellular biology. In particular, the journal provides a forum for publishing data that analyze the supracellular, integrative actions of gene products and their impact on the formation of tissue structure and function."
- Cells Tissues Organs
"Cells Tissues Organs aims at bridging the gap between cell biology and developmental biology and the emerging fields of regenerative medicine (stem cell biology, tissue engineering, artificial organs, in vitro systems and transplantation biology)."
- Cell Preservation Technology
"This Journal is dedicated to the diverse spectrum of preservation technologies including cryopreservation, dry-state (anhydrobiosis), glassy-state and hypothermic maintenance."
- Cell Transplantation
"Cell Transplantation publishes original, peer-reviewed research and review articles on the subject of cell transplantation and its application to human diseases."
- Cytotherapy (incorporating Cytokines, Cellular & Molecular Therapy)
"The journal’s scope includes research in: stem cell processing and transplantation;cancer; stem cell plasticity; autoimmune diseases; immunotherapy; congenital disorders; novel molecular therapies; gene therapy; and cell-based therapies of malignant and non-malignant blood diseases."
- Regenerative Medicine
"Regenerative Medicine (ISSN: 1746-0751) provides a forum to address the important challenges and advances in stem cell research and regenerative medicine, delivering this essential information in concise, clear and attractive article formats – vital to an increasingly time-constrained community."
- Stem Cells
"Stem Cells welcomes original articles and concise reviews describing basic laboratory investigations of stem cells and the translation of their clinical aspects of characterization and manipulation from the bench to patient care."
- Stem Cells & Development
"Stem Cells and Development (formerly Journal of Hematotherapy & Stem Cell Research) focuses on stem cells of all tissue types and their potential therapeutic applications."
- Transfusion
"Transfusion is the foremost publication in the world for new information regarding transfusion medicine. Written by and for members of the American Association of Blood Banks and other health-care workers." |
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