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Stemcellresearchholdsgreatpromisefortherapeuticapplications.Thisrapidlyadvancingfieldisthefocusofthebiennialinternationalsymposiumandworkshopwhoseproceedingsarecontainedwithinthisvolume.Themajortopicscoveredarestemcellfunction,includingself-renewal,survival,migration,andregulation;thestemcellniche;stemcellfateaslineagecommitmenttakesplace;malignanthematopoiesis;hematopoiesisregulators;andembryonicstemcellsandplasticity.Aswithpreviousvolumesinthisuniqueseriesofproceedings,itishopedthatfurthercooperationandcollaborativeprojectswillbegeneratedbydisseminatingthesepresentationswidely.NOTE:Annalsvolumesareavailableforsaleasindividualbooksorasajournal.Forinformationoninstitutionaljournalsubscriptions,pleasevisitwww.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas.ACADEMYMEMBERS:PleasecontacttheNewYorkAcademyofSciencesdirectlytoplaceyourorder(www.nyas.org).MembersoftheNewYorkAcademyofSciencereceivefull-textaccesstotheAnnalsonlineanddiscountsonprintvolumes.Pleasevisithttp://www.nyas.org/MemberCenter/Join.aspxformoreinformationaboutbecomingamember