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506. Hematopoiesis and Stem Cells: Microenvironment, Cell Adhesion and Stromal Stem Cells: Poster III

Hematopoiesis and Stem Cells: Microenvironment, Cell Adhesion and Stromal Stem Cells Program: Oral and Poster Abstracts
Type: Poster
Monday, December 7, 2015: 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Hall A, Level 2 (Orange County Convention Center)

Claudius Klein1*, Anabel Kuhn2*, Sandra Kissel2*, Marie Follo, PhD2*, Anna Lena Illert, MD2*, Dietmar Pfeifer3*, Heike L Pahl, Ph.D.2, Robert A.J. Oostendorp, PhD4*, Justus Duyster, MD2* and Christine Dierks, MD5*

1University Medical Center, Freiburg, Germany, Freiburg, Germany
2University Medical Center, Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
3Department of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
4III. Department of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
5Department of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Jiajing Qiu, PhD1*, Xiaoli Wang, MD1*, Mohamed E Salama, M.D.2 and Ronald Hoffman, MD1*

1Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
2Department of Pathology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Rose McGlauflin1*, Pan Li1,2*, Prudovsky Igor1*, Calvin Vary1* and Pradeep Sathyanarayana3

1Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Scarborough, ME
2Department of Hematology, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, China
3Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Scarborough, ME

Sreemanti Basu, PhD1*, Irene Hernandez, MS1*, Mark Zogg, BS1*, Hartmut Weiler, PhD2, Karen-Sue B. Carlson, MD, PhD3 and Pouneh Kermani, PhD4*

1BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2Blood Research Institute, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
3Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
4Weill Cornell College of Medicine, New York

Lisa M. Niswander, PhD1, Anne D. Koniski, MS1*, Andrew Seraichick, BA2*, Seana C. Catherman, BS1*, Katherine H. Fegan, MS1*, Paul D. Kingsley, PhD3, Laura M. Calvi, MD4 and James Palis, MD1

1Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
2University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
3Pediatrics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
4James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

Sicheng Wen, MD, PhD1*, Yan Cheng1*, Mark Dooner1*, Mandy Pereira1*, Michael Del Tatto1*, Elaine Papa2*, Laura R. Goldberg, MD, PhD3, Jason M. Aliotta, MD4* and Peter J. Quesenberry, MD5

1Hematology/Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
2Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
3Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
4Hematology/Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital, Center for Stem Cell Biology Research, Providence, RI
5Rhode Island Hospital, Center for Stem Cell Biology Research, Providence, RI

Hui Shi, MD, PhD1,2*, Rong Li1*, Wen Xing, MD1*, Jie Bai, MD, PhD1*, Xiaohui Si, PhD1*, Mingjiang Xu, MD, PhD2, Yuan Zhou, PhD1* and Feng-Chun Yang, MD, PhD2

1State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Center for Stem Cell Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China
2Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL

Susana Brito dos Santos, MSc1*, Mark Allenby, MSc1*, Athanasios Mantalaris, PhD1* and Nicki Panoskaltsis, MD, PhD2

1Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
2Department of Hematology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Rita de Cassia Carvalho Melo, MSc1*, Juliana M. Xavier-Ferrucio, PhD1*, Lauremilia Ricon, PhD1*, Karla Priscila Vieira Vieira Ferro, PhD1*, Carolina L. Bigarella, PhD2, Gilberto C. Franchi Jr.3*, Alexandre Nowill, PhD, MD3* and Sara Teresinha Olalla Saad, PhD, MD4

1Hematology and Hemotherapy Center-University of Campinas/Hemocentro-Unicamp, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia do Sangue, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
2Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
3Integrated Center for Childhood Onco-Hematological Investigation, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
4Hematology and Hemotherapy Center-University of Campinas/Hemocentro-Unicamp, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia do Sangue, Campinas, Brazil

Surya S Kotha1*, Kiet T Phong1*, Amie Adams1*, Brian Hayes, PhD2*, Meredith A Roberts1*, Karol Bomsztyk, MD3*, Aravind Ramakrishnan, MD4*, Beverly Torok-Storb, PhD2* and Ying Zheng, PhD1

1Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
3Pharmacology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
4Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA

Kathleen Overholt, MD1, Satoru Otsuru2*, Victoria Best2*, Adam Guess2*, Timothy S. Olson, MD, PhD3, Massimo Dominici, MD4 and Edwin M. Horwitz, MD, PhD2,5

1Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
2Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
3Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
4University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
5Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Iran Rashedi, MD, MSc1,2, Alejandro Gomez-Aristizábal, PhD2*, Xinghua Wang, MD2*, Sowmya Viswanathan, PhD2,3* and Armand Keating, MD1,2

1Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
2Cell Therapy Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
3Cell Therapy Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada

*signifies non-member of ASH