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CINTERMEX Convention Center

Sep 25, 2014 8:00 AM - Sep 26, 2014 6:30 PM

Av. Fundidora No. 501 - Col. Obrera , N.L., Monterrey, 64010 Mexico

11th Latin American Conference of Clinical Research

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Plenary 9: Clinical Research Developments in the Area of Gene Therapy

Session Chair(s)

Hugo Alberto Barrera Saldaña, MD

Hugo Alberto Barrera Saldaña, MD

Secretario Ciencia y Tecnología / CEO

FM-UANL / Vitaxentrum, Mexico

Gene therapy uses genes themselves and mechanisms to control their action to offer new therapeutic approaches for inherited, infectious, and neoplastic diseases, representing a new hope for curing current untreatable diseases. This session will describe the current status of gene therapy and the progress of bringing its promise into the clinical trials scenario and will provide an understanding of how a gene therapy clinical trial is performed.

Speaker(s)

Roberto Tofani Sant'Anna, MD

Clinical Trials in Gene Therapy

Roberto Tofani Sant'Anna, MD

Cardiology Institute do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Investigator

Augusto Rojas Martinez

First Gene Therapy Clinical Trials in Latin America

Augusto Rojas Martinez

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Professor, School of Medicina

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