Disease Focus: Arthritis
Spotlight on Arthritis: Seminar by Mark Genovese, M.D.
Mark Genovese, M.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Arthritis,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on January 30, 2009. Genovese defined the different types of arthritis and described current arthritis therapies as well as promising stem cell based therapeutic strategies. Genovese is a professor of medicine, specializing in immunology and rheumatology, […]
Spotlight on Arthritis: Seminar by William Robinson, M.D., Ph.D.
William Robinson, M.D., Ph.D. spoke at the “Spotlight on Arthritis,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on January 30, 2009. Robinson presented an overview of osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of arthritis. He also discussed recent research results from his laboratory, which suggest that the complement pathway of the immune […]
Spotlight on Arthritis: Seminar by Barbara D’Amico
Barbara D’Amico spoke at the “Spotlight on Arthritis,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board Meeting on January 30, 2009. D’Amico spoke about the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on her daily life. D’Amico was introduced by her physician, Mark Genovese, M.D. Dr. Genovese is a professor of medicine, specializing in immunology and rheumatology, […]
Spotlight on Arthritis: Q&A and Concluding Remarks
Robert Klein, J.D. led the question and answer session and gave the concluding remarks for the “Spotlight on Arthritis,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board Meeting on January 30, 2009. Klein is Chair of the CIRM Governing Board and President of Klein Financial Corporation. The CIRM-hosted event was presented in Burlingame, California […]