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The 2nd International Symposium on Alcoholic Liver and Pancreatic Diseases and Cirrhosis
To be held in conjunction with Japan DDW (JDDW) and Asian Pacific DDW (APDW)
October 18 and 19, 2007
Portpia Hotel, Kobe, Japan
This symposium provides an outstanding forum for exchanging the newest and cutting-edge research findings on common and distinct molecular mechanisms that underlie alcoholic liver and pancreatic diseases (ALPD) and cirrhosis, the major alcohol-associated life style diseases world-wide. Forty two high-profile speakers and moderators are invited from around the world to incite most enlightening discussions on the following five thematic topics:
- Cell Death and Survival Mechanisms
- Oxidant Stress and Inflammation
- Clinical Research
on ALPD
- Metabolism, Cancer, and Genetics
- Stellate Cell Biology and Fibrosis
| Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
Friday, October 19, 2007 |
| 09:00-12:00 Oral Session |
09:00-12:10 Oral Session |
| 12:30-13:40 Luncheon Seminar |
12:30-13:40 Luncheon Seminar |
| 13:50-15:00 Poster Session |
13:50-15:00 Poster Session |
| 15:15-18:20 Oral Session |
15:15-17:20 Oral Session |
To view full program, please click Program.
To register, please click Registration.
Abstract Submission for Posters (Deadline extended to July 15, 2007)
Please e-mail (rmacias@usc.edu) or fax (1-323-442-3126) one-page, single spaced abstract beginning with the title, authors and affiliation(s) by July 15, 2007. Young investigators, trainees, and students may be eligible for a travel award. Please see below.
For travel award, please click Travel Award and Application.
Travel Information and Hotel Reservation, please click here.
Jointly sponsored by:
Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
Japan Society of Hepatology
National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA/NIH)
USC-UCLA Research Center for Alcoholic Liver and Pancreatic Diseases
Organizing Committee:
Kenji Fujiwara (Yokohama)
Michio Imawari (Tokyo)
Samir Zakhari (NIAAA/NIH)
Stephen J. Pandol (Los Angeles)
Hide Tsukamoto (Los Angeles)
For further information, please visit JDDW at http://www.jddw.jp/jddw2007/index_e.html or ADPW at http://www.apdw2007.org/index.html.
| For two exciting satellite symposia on "Liver Fibrosis" and "Metabolomic Systems Biology", please click here. |
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