Newsletters
RISET Newsletters
Over the course of the project several newsletters have been published. Below is a brief summary of each newsletter and a link to each edition.
RISET NEWSLETTER 2009
The 2009 edition of the newsletter contains information about the project and its potential impact; the challenge of clinical trials aiming at transplant tolerance; ethical and legal issues and a Patient Forum, amongst other things. To see the newsletter click on the link below:
In this version of the newsletter, some articles have been shortened due to page restrictions and these articles are available in full by downloading from the links below.
RISET Newsletter 2009 - The challenge of clinical trials aiming at transplant tolerance
This article appears on page 10 of the newsletter. For the full version please click on the link below.
The challenge of clinical trials aiming at transplant tolerance
RISET Newsletter 2009 - Legal and Ethical Update This article appears on page 15 of the newsletter. The full schedule for the consultation documents as mentioned can be seen by clicking on the link below, together with the two documents which are of particular importance to RISET:
1)Public Consultation Paper: Draft of the committee for medicinal products for human use (CHMP). "Biomarkers qualification: Guidance to applicants" and
2)EU Legislation: proposal of a directive on standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation.
Consultation documents relevant to RISET
Legal and ethical update schedule of events for consultation docs
RISET Newsletter 2009 - A survey on the state of public debate on immunosuppression and tolerance induction in the context of human transplantation This article appears on page 17 of the newsletter. The full version can be seen by clicking on the link below:
A survey on the state of public debate
RISET Newsletter 2008
The 2008 edition of the newsletter was published in May 2008. The newsletter contains an article on the consequences of immunosuppression by Jose Martinez Olmos, from the Spanish Ministry of Health, information about new partners in the consortium and articles written by the work package leaders and partners.
Click on the link below to read the newsletter.
RISET Newsletter 2007
The 2007 edition of the newsletter was published in March 2007. Articles in this issue include information on; integrated research in immune tolerance in Europe; Biomakers and diagnostic tests as a tool to improve results for transplanted patients and The patient's view - the experience of singer Tito Mora who underwent a transplant.
To read the newsletter click on the link below:
Several articles from the 2007 newsletter were translated into Spanish.
To read the Spanish edition click on the link below:
RISET Newsletter - Spanish edition

RISET Newsletter 2006
The first edition of the newsletter was published in 2006. This contains general information about the project, more detailed information about the work carried out by each work package, research on immune tolerance and the need for co-operation in transplantation research.
To read the 2006 newsletter please click on the link below: