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__________________________________________________________________________ Training Course: "ADME/PK/TK and Drug Metabolism in Drug Discovery and Development" and 3rd Annual Conference on "Predictive Human Toxicity and ADME/Tox Studies " January 22nd-23rd / 24th-25th 2008, Brussels, Belgium http://www.mondialresearchgroup.com/index.php?whereTo=humt07 __________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - November 02, 2007 - http://hum-molgen.org Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, S. Chandler, T. Dalaya, R. Kimmel, K. Markey, J. Mill, La Merie S.L, R. Nemade, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - Neural Stem Cells Restore Memory Data suggest that neural stem cell therapy offers promise for treating memory deficits associated with neurological disorders. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000012.html - Contribution Of Cholesterol Transporter To Vascular Disease Low-density lipoprotein (LDL), a transporter of cholesterol, may also contribute to vascular diseases by a previously unidentified mechanism. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000011.html - Predicting Risks Of Breast Cancer Metastasis New strategies to predict the potential of a breast tumour to spread are presented. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000010.html - Hypertension During Pregnancy Compromises Future Health Women with high blood pressure during pregnancy should be monitored closely both during and after birth. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000007.html - Improved Detection Of Bladder Cancer A new method for detecting bladder tumours will provide improvements for patients' treatment and a reduction in cancer recurrence rates. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000006.html - Sex Chromosomes Influence Behaviour Differences in habit learning between male and female mice are due to their chromosomes, not to their sex hormones. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000005.html - Cost Effective Individual Genome Sequencing Nature Methods presents three reports that introduce different techniques for selecting and enriching specific genomic regions in a high-throughput fashion. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000004.html - Long Live Transplants! A new strategy to improve transplant survival in diabetic patients is presented. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000003.html - Using Biomarkers To Predict Alzheimer's Disease A plasma biomarker could be used to predict which patients with mild cognitive impairment will go on to develop Alzheimer's disease. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000002.html - Responding To Sepsis How quickly key receptors are activated on blood vessel cells can determine whether one survives or succumbs to sepsis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000001.html - New AIDS Risk Factor More rapid HIV disease progression occurs in individuals who have a specific genetic risk factor. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000033.html - Genetic Variation In Hair, Eye, And Skin Pigmentation Several new genetic associations for human hair, eye and skin pigmentation in individuals of European ancestry are reported. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000032.html - Genetic Variants In Autoimmunity Scientists report new genetic associations to four diseases in a large scale collaborative effort. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000031.html - Genetic Risk Factor For Colorectal Cancer Common variants in the gene SMAD7 are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000030.html - Host Of New Genes Spotted Scientists have uncovered a complex network of genes involved in the conversion of normal cells to cancerous ones. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000029.html - The Future's Bright Researchers have now linked the tendency for future optimism to activity in a small network of areas in the brain. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000028.html - Old Trick, New Dog A new model of anti-viral response in mammals is presented. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000027.html - Gene Essential To Sperm Production Identified In a study published online, researchers report the identification of a gene that has a key role in the development of sperm. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000026.html - Rise And Shine Researchers have established a causal link between the activity of a particular group of brain cells and transitions between sleep and wakefulness. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000025.html - Genes Tell Our Evolutionary Tale Geneticists have identified a number of genes, for a variety of functions, that show the hallmarks of having been favoured by natural selection in different populations. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000024.html - The Brain And Feeding The activity of several brain areas governing human feeding behaviour is modulated by levels of a single gut hormone in the blood. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000023.html - Single-Gene 'Badge' For Stem Cells Geneticists studying the cells of the human gut have found a gene that seems to be expressed exclusively in mouse adult stem cells of the small intestine and colon http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000021.html - The Genetics of MLL Leukemogenesis Meis1 is a crucial factor for cancer development and stem cell maintenance in MLL http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/10-2007/000020.html - Contact Genetic News editors WWW: http://hum-molgen.org/editors.html E-mail: news@hum-molgen.org Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Cardiovascular Research: Pharmacologist/ physician, chemist/ pharmacist, biochemist/ biologist, PhD-student and technician Center for Cardiovascular Research (CCR)/ Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, 10115, Germany http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2670.html - Genetics: Approbierter Arzt oder Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter m/w Bioscientia - Institut für Medizinische Diagnostik GmbH, 55218 Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0213.html - Others: Sr. Research Scientist – Molecular Cytogenetics Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1709.html - Call for Assistant News Editors Support the HUM-MOLGEN concept actively! http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2007/000037.html - Write a position announcement http://hum-molgen.org/flyer/positions.pdf 1) Set up account: http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/positions.pl?register 2) Post position(s): http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/positions.pl?login DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Post diagnostic request / call for collaboration http://hum-molgen.org/diagnostic-posting or contact admin@hum-molgen.org Biotechnical requests and sources http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnology - Post request or source http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnical-request-posting Literature http://hum-molgen.org/literature/ Events in bioscience and medicine http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/ - Building the Cell UCSF, Washington, D.C. Convention Center December 1, 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3396.html - Cell and Developmental Biology of Xenopus Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York USA April 5 - 15, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1240.html - Engineering Principles in Biological Systems Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York December 10-13, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3394.html - Pharmacogenomics Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York November 19, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3393.html - NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: BIOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York December 4-7, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3392.html - Pharmacogenomics Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York November 19, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3391.html - Mouse Molecular Genetics Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York October 29 -November 2, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3390.html - Germ Cells Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York October 1-5, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3389.html - Molecular Genetics of Aging Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 24-28, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3388.html - Dynamic Organization of Nuclear Function Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 17-21, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3387.html - Translational Control Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 3 - 7, 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3386.html - Translational Control Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 3 - 7, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3385.html - Axon Guidance, Synaptogenesis & Neural Plasticity Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 10-14, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3384.html - Translational Control Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York September 3 - 7, 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3383.html - Bacteria & Phages Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York August 20-24, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3382.html - Mechanisms & Models of Cancer Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York August 13-17, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3381.html - Glia in Health & Disease Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York July 17-21, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3380.html - 73rd CSHL SYMPOSIUM: CONTROL AND REGULATION OF STEM CELLS Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York May 28 - June 2, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3379.html - The Cell Cycle Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York May 14-18, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3378.html - The Biology of Genomes Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York May 6-10, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3377.html - Molecular Chaperones & Stress Responses Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York April 30 - May 4, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3376.html - GENE EXPRESSION & SIGNALING IN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York April 22-26, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3375.html - Heterosis Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York April 15-19, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3374.html - SYSTEMS BIOLOGY: Global Regulation of Gene Expression Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York March 27-30, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3373.html - Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York March 17-20, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3372.html - Neuronal Circuits: From Structure to Function Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York March 13-16, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3371.html - PTEN Pathways & Targets Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York March 5-9, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3370.html - Non-Clinical Drug Safety Evaluation and Drug Development The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ February 27-29, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1280.html - ISO 13485, ISO 9001 and QSR Regulations for Medical Device Companies The Center for Professional Advancement, Dublin, Ireland 25-27 February 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1274.html - Packaging of Pharmaceuticals The Center for Professional Advancement, Dublin, Ireland 20-22 February 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1272.html - Microencapsulation and Particle Coating The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ February 11-13, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1270.html - Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) The Center for Professional Advancement, Boca Raton, FL February 11-13, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1269.html - Selecting & Managing CRO's The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ February 11-12, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1268.html - Annual Product Reviews (APRs) For Pharmaceuticals The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ January 31-February 1, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1265.html - ADME: Fundamentals of Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Elimination The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam January 30-31, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1264.html - IQ, OQ, PQ The Center for Professional Advancement, Dublin January 30-31, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1263.html - Calibration in the FDA Regulated Industry The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ January 28-29, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1262.html - Emulsion-Suspension Technology The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ January 28-30, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1261.html - Technical Writing in Pharmaceutical and Allied Industries The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ January 23-25, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1259.html - Encapsulation: Basic Techniques and Applications The Center for Professional Advancement, Your Computer - (AN ONLINE TRAINING FORMAT) January 8, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1256.html - Benefits of Data Standardization for the Pharmaceutical Industry Drug Information Association, Online Dec 5 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1255.html - Cleanroom Microbiology for the Non-Microbiologist The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 02/04/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1254.html - FDA Inspections of Clinical Data Systems The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Dublin, Ireland 01/31/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1253.html - Current Good Laboratory Practices & Current Good Manufacturing Practices - A Basic Primer The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/28/07 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1252.html - Root Cause Analysis for CAPA The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/28/07 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1251.html - Introduction to Molecular Biology Techniques – Applications in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Dublin, Ireland 01/28/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1250.html - Validation of Computer Systems The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/28/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1249.html - Introduction to Effective Medical Writing The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/28/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1248.html - How to Monitor Clinical Trials for GCP Compliance The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/24/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1247.html - Technical Writing for the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Biotech Industries The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/23/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3399.html - cGMP for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of Pharmaceuticals, Biopharmaceuticals, and Biologics The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/23/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3398.html - Aseptic Processing in the Manufacture of Biotech and Pharmaceutical Products The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Dublin, Ireland 01/17/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1246.html - Adverse Drug Events – Understanding and Reporting Requirements The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Berlin, Germany 01/14/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1245.html - European Regulatory Affairs Drug Information Association, Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, Del Mar, CA, USA Jan 28 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1244.html - Conducting Compliant Endotoxin Testing The Center for Professional Advancement, Your Computer - An Online Training Format October 30, 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1243.html - Development of a Clinical Study Report Drug Information Association, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA Feb 5 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1242.html - HinMax 2008 Congress Care, Beurs World Trade Center Rotterdam, the Netherlands 16th and 17th May 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3397.html - ESSENTIALS OF CLINICAL STUDY MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE Drug Information Association, Four Points by Sheraton Elysee Palace Hotel, Nice, France Jan 21 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1241.html - Adverse Drug Events – Understanding and Reporting Requirements The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Berlin, Germany 01/14/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1239.html - Introduction to Statistical Analysis of Laboratory Data The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/10/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1237.html - Stability Programs for Product Shelf Life – From Development to Approval The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/10/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1236.html - CMC Regulatory Compliance for Biopharmaceuticals and Biologics The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/09/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3395.html - Biostatistics for Non-Statisticians The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/07/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1235.html - Effective Document Management for the Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Industries The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Costa Mesa, CA 01/07/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1234.html - Process Validation for Drugs and Biologics The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/07/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1233.html - ADME, PK/TK, and Drug Metabolism in Drug Discovery and Development The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Malvern, PA 01/07/08 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1232.html - Post event (free) http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/meetings.pl?login Registry of Biomedical Companies (1452 active entries) http://hum-molgen.org/companies/ Mailing List Administration (Join or leave the list) http://hum-molgen.org/subscribe-na/ Feedback contact admin@hum-molgen.org Advertise at HUM-MOLGEN http://hum-molgen.org/flyer/advertise.pdf contact FS Zollmann (dialogue@hum-molgen.org) __________________________________________________________________________ 3rd Annual International Conference on Predictive Human Toxicity and ADME/Tox Studies 24th and 25th January 2008 - Brussels, Belgium The event will showcase the latest advances in detecting and predicting human toxicities. Key presentations to include Time-Dependent CYP Inhibition, The InnoMed Project, Human Microdosing, Metabolomics, Pharmocokinetics, Genotoxicity/Clastogenicity, Non-Genotoxic Carcinogenicity for HTS, Correlation of Zebrafish Tox with hERG and Cytotox to build In Silico Predictive Models, In Vivo, In vitro modeling for ADME and much more…come join us! http://www.mondialresearchgroup.com/index.php?whereTo=humt07 __________________________________________________________________________ -- | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS | HUM-MOLGEN - http://hum-molgen.org | (C) 1994-2007