Contents, 19th ESACT Meeting Committees, ESACT Executive Committee, Sponsors, Companies in Trade Exhibition, Acknowledgements, List of Participants, CHAPTER I: PERSPECTIVES OF THE BIOTECH INDUSTRY, The UK bioprocessing sector, Tony Bradshaw, CHAPTER II: TRANSCRIPTION TO SECRETION, A Novel AIR-induced Gene Expression System in HEK.EBNA Cells and its Applications, N.S. Werner et al., Towards Stronger Gene Expression - a Promoter's Tale, S. Kalwy et al., Improving the Expression of a Soluble Receptor: Fc fusion Protein in CHO Cells by Coexpression with the Receptor Ligand, G.W. Lee et al., Growth, Apoptosis and Functional Genomics Analysis of CHO-K1 Over-Expressing Telomerase, F. Crea et al., Microarray Analysis of Metabolically Engineered NS0 Cell Lines Producing Chimeric Antibody, G. Khoo et al., Optimizing Medium for Transient Transfection, Z.-H. Geng et al., Establishment of Recombinant CHO Cell Lines Under Serum-free Conditions, M. Kuchenbecker et al., Novel Cell-based Assay for the Detection of Murine type I IfN, M. Bollati-Fogolín et al., Characterisation of the Induction of Cytochrome p450 Enzymes in Primary Cultures of Human Hepatocytes, T.L. Freeman et al., Effect of Culture Conditions on Glycosylation of Recombinant beta-Interferon in CHO Cells, M. Spearman et al., Induction of Caspase-3-dependent Apoptosis by Electrolyzed Reduced Water/platinum Nanoparticles in Cancer Cells, T. Hamasaki et al., Molecular Mechanism of TAK1-Induced Repression of hTERT Transcription, M. Maura, et al., Analysis of Genetic Parameters in Order to Get More Information on High Producing Recombinant CHO Cell Lines, C. Lattenmayer et al., Redox Regulation by Reduced Waters as Active Hydrogen Donors and Intracellular ROS Scavengers for Prevention of type 2 Diabetes, S. Shirahata et al., Transcription Profiling of Different Recombinant CHO Clones Based on Cross-species Microarray Analysis, E. Trummer et al., Adaptation without Cell Division? K.L. Astley et al., Release of Plasmid-DNC from PEI/DNA Particles, M. Bertschinger et al., Efficient Cloning Method for Variable Region Genes of Antigen Specific Human Monoclonal Antibody, S. Matsumoto et al., Design Approach Regarding Humanization and Functionality of an Anti-CD18 Monoclonal Antibody, C.A. Caldas et al., Development of a Transient Mammalian Expression Process for the Production of the Cancer Testis Antigen NY-ESO-1, D.L. Hacker et al., The Role of the Sumoylation Pathway in Transient and Stable Recombinant Protein Expression in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells, M. Bertschinger et al., Effect of Different Materials Used in Bioreactor Equipments on Cell Growth of Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK293) Cells Cultivated in a Protein-free Medium, P. Aizawa et al., Antibody Production by GS-CHO Cell Lines Over Extended Culture Periods, A.J. Porter et al., Growth Promoting Effect of a Hydrophilic Fraction of the Protein Hydrolysate Primatone on Hybridoma Cells, M. Schomberg et al., Effect of the Scaffold in Maintenance of Suitable Chondrcyte Morphology in Cartilage Regeneration, J. Rodríguez et al., Metabolic Changes Occuring During Adaptation to Serum Free Media, S. Denby et al., The Expression of the neo gene in GS-NS0 Cells Increases their Proliferative Capacity, F. Veraitch et al., CHAPTER III: THERAPEUTIC CELL ENGINEERING, The Therapeutic Potential of Human Embryonic Stem Cells, S.H. Cedar et al., Investigations of Murine Embryonic Stem Cell Maintenance by Analyses of Culture Variables and Gene Expression, J.M. Piret et al., Generation of Cardiomyocytes Derived from Mouse ESC in a Scale-up System, S. Niebruegge et al., Expansion of Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cells, A.B.H. Choo et al., New Electrofusion Devices for the Improved Generation of Dendritic Cell-tumour Cell Hybrids, J. Schaper et al., Influence of c-Myc and bcl-2 CO-expression on Proliferation, Apoptosis and Survival in CHO Cultures, V. Ifandi et al., Ex Vivo Expansion of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Using Defined Culture Media, J. Hart... Mehr