Riset - Transplantation tolerance

Molecular Signatures in Transplantation Tolerance was an open discussion Symposium hosted by RISET to communicate and debate the objectives of the RISET Project, an EU Research Programme, and raise awareness about transplantation research across Europe.

Please follow the links below to download a summary of the meeting and an article written by Tito Mora, who spoke at the meeting about his experiences as an organ recipient.

RISET Meeting 2007.pdf

Report on Madrid Meeting v2.pdf

A transplant recipient's view.pdf

Press Coverage. During the press conference of the Molecular Signatures in Transplantation Tolerance Meeting, Prof. Kathryn Wood (University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, on the right), Prof. Michel Goldman (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium), Dr Blanca Miranda (Organizacion Nacional de Trasplantes ONT, Madrid, Spain, on the left), and Dr Rafael Matesanz (ONT, Madrid, Spain), presented the Symposium Programme as well as the RISET Project and research activities. Please click on the links below to view the related press articles.

ABC Journal 2007.pdf

Diario M�dico 2007.pdf

Viernes 2007.pdf

Websalud.pdf

PRESS RELEASE 25 MAY 2010

RISET Consortium partners contribute to major research findings in Kidney Transplantation -

Transplant tolerance ‘signature' identified

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RISET Final Consortium Meeting

The RISET project is coming to an end this year. The final consortium meeting will be held in Brussels on 22nd June 2010.

For details of the programme and registration form please follow the link below. Space is limited and participation is by invitation only. Please contact Christelle de Beys ; cdebeys@ulb.ac.be to register your interest.

Training Grants up to Euros 500 are available to allow junior researchers to attend. Please follow the link for the application form.

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The RISET Newsletter - 2009

The Latest Issue of the RISET Newsletter is now available, together with longer versions of some of the articles printed within the newsletter. Please follow the link below.
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RISET and ITN

International Networks in Transplantation Tolerance: RISET and ITN (Immune Tolerance Network)

RISET and ITN have signed a collaboration agreement to share the exchange of biological samples and scientific results.

See the link below for further information.

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The Development of Assays

As part of the work undertaken on Work Package 1, several diagnostic assays (tests) have been developed.

For further information please follow the link

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