On the 3rd and 4th of July, the cosmopolitan city of Milan, Italy, played host to the bi-annual project meeting of VANGUARD. The meeting was organised by Lorenzo Piemonti and his team from San Raffaele Hospital. The agenda was dense
A new VANGUARD article on Therapeutic potential of fetal liver cell transplantation in hemophilia A mice has recently been published in haematologica. The publication is available open access online: https://haematologica.org/article/view/haematol.2022.282001 Abstract Hemophilia A (HA) cell therapy approaches in pediatric individuals
Team members of the VANGUARD project travelled to Igls in Austria for the annual consortium meeting which was held on 22 January 2023. The full day meeting covered the research progress of all work packages in the first three years
During the annual VANGUARD project meeting 2022 held in Geneva, Switzerland we spoke to all project partners involved about the objectives of VANGUARD, their role within the project and the possible impact generating a vascularized and immune-protected bioartificial pancreas that
VANGUARD project partners have published a open access research article titled Formation of Re-Aggregated Neonatal Porcine Islet Clusters Improves In Vitro Function and Transplantation Outcome as part of a special issue in Transplant International on The Future of Beta Cells Replacement in
A new VANGAURD publication titled Early-Phase Clinical Trials of Bio-Artificial Organ Technology: A Systematic Review of Ethical Issues has been published in Transplant International as part of a special issue on Ethical issues in organ donation and transplantation. The full
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 874700