IXA Update - Winter 2013
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Xenotransplantation Top Cited and Downloaded Articles in 2012:
Xenotransplantation Top Cited or Downloaded Articles in 2012:

Bernhard Hering,
IXA President
Takaaki Kobayashi,
IXA President-Elect
Dear colleagues,
As we begin the year 2013, IXA would like to send warm thoughts and best wishes to its current and prospective members. May the year ahead be full of success and satisfaction for everyone.
We hope that IXA will continue to support your professional activities and provide you with exciting new information throughout the New Year. We would like to take this opportunity to reflect on the past year by providing readers of the IXA’s official journal, Xenotransplantation, with a list of the most accessed and downloaded papers from 2012 (see adjacent list).
Several important events
are coming up:
The winner of the 2012 IXA Carl-Gustav Groth Xeno-Prize will be announced soon. Current and future IXA members are eligible for this new Xeno-Prize. Submit your manuscript to Xenotransplantation for a chance to win the 2013 Xeno-Prize!
Plans are well underway for the IXA 2013 Congress in Osaka and we are looking forward to our Japanese colleagues delivering on what promises to be an excellent mix of science and networking, visit the website for more information.
Renew your membership or become an IXA member now to be eligible for reduced fees, travel awards and many other membership benefits!
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| Bernhard Hering, IXA President |
Takaaki Kobayashi, IXA President-Elect |
Agnes Azimzadeh, Communication Editor |
Leo Buhler, Communication Editor |


The annual Xeno-Prize of US $7,000, jointly funded by IXA and the publisher of Xenotransplantation (Wiley), will be awarded to the first author of the best paper published in the journal in each calendar year...