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Center Director’s Introduction
Hidekazu Tsukamoto, D.V.M., Ph.D.
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Funded in 1999 by the National Institute on
Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the Southern California Research Center for ALPD and Cirrhosis
is a collaborative effort among the leaders in the study of alcoholic liver
and pancreatic diseases in the Los Angeles area. Key Center
researchers are academically affiliated with such renowned
institutions such as the University of Southern California
(USC), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of California, San Diego (UCSD),
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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The Research Center
is supported by grants (P50 AA011999 and R24 AA012885) from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
and by the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and provides
Unique Scientific Services that Supports Scientists around the world.
The Center provides unique expertise to the scientific community through its Core Services. The Animal Core provides
the rodent models of intragastric ethanol infusion (IEI)
as well as animal models for cirrhosis. The Non-parenchymal Liver Cell Core provides freshly isolated or cultured Kupffer, hepatic and sinusoidal endothelial cells.
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International Symposium on ALPD & Cirrhosis for future and past events.
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Major Scientific Breakthroughs by the Center Investigators.
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Bioartificial Liver: The Center has acquired radial flow bioartifical liver system for testing.
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6th International Symposium on ALPD
and Cirrhosis
Fukuoka, Japan, October 20-21, 2011
For more information, please
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Program
Registration
Travel Award
Organizers:
Yutaka Kohgo, M.D., Ph.D. (Japan)
Michio Imawari, M.D., Ph.D. (Japan)
Samir Zakhari, NIAAA/NIH (USA)
Hidekazu Tsukamoto, Ph.D. (USA)
Alcohol and Your Health
Online Education Click Here
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