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__________________________________________________________________________ Screening Europe / MedChem Europe / ADMET Europe 19-20 February 2008, Stockholm, Sweden For 2008, Select Biosciences' 5th annual Screening Europe conference and exhibition will be co-located with the 3rd annual MedChem Europe and the inaugural ADMET Europe, making this Europe's largest gathering of researchers focused on early-stage drug discovery. http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/SE2008/ http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/MCE2008/ http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/ADMET08/ __________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - November 29, 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 - Optimistic Neurons In rats given a choice between two rewards, neurons that predict the value of expected rewards responded as though the animal had chosen the best available reward, no matter what the rat actually did. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000040.html - Immune Delivery Service Researchers have identified the cells responsible for rapid delivery of blood-borne antigens to specialized sites in the spleen. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000039.html - Suppressing Allergy Researchers have identified a protein that blocks the release of chemical mediators that produce the symptoms of allergic reactions. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000038.html - Mutation Identified In Neurodegenerative Disorder Individuals with a neurodegenerative disease called spinocerebellar ataxia 11 (SCA11) have mutations in a gene called TTBK2. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000037.html - Gene Prevents Sudden Death In Mice After Infection Mice that lack a particular gene die suddenly and without overt signs of illness in response to an infection that is usually harmless. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000036.html - Normal Cells Lead Tumour Cell Invasion Normal tissue cells called fibroblasts can help to form a path for invading carcinoma cells, and may thereby promote tumour metastasis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000035.html - Neural Crest Stem Cells On Tap Human embryonic stem cells have been coaxed into becoming neural crest stem cells, an important cell type in the developing embryo. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000034.html - Holding Dormant Cancers In Check Online paper a crucial stage in the battle between cancer cells and the host's immune system, at which point defences stall the expansion of cancer cells that may have managed to dodge past early immunosurveillance. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000033.html - Shaping The Brain's Experience Of The World New research in rats now shows how the brain goes about the task of reordering to reorganize itself in response to experience. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000032.html - Zooming In On Diabetes Susceptibility A paper reports use of newly available technology and huge numbers of patients to reveal two MHC genes that are implicated in the development of childhood diabetes. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000031.html - Genome-Wide RNAi Screen for Regulators of Aging Insulin signaling found to play an important role in determining organism longevity http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000030.html - Genetics of Hunger and Sleep Surprisingly link found between disease of sleep and metabolic control http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000029.html - Regulation of TATA-less Promoters Studies show distinct mechanisms control histone gene expression during Drosophila development, revealing new complexity in metazoan gene regulation http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000028.html - Abnormal Immune Cells May Cause Unprovoked Anaphylaxis Until now, in two out of three people, anaphylaxis has had no known cause. Now, researchers have found abnormal immune cells may play a role. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000027.html - Unusual Link Between Cell Survival Proteins and Ovarian Cancer Aggressiveness Apoptosis protein signature might be used to gauge the aggressiveness of a woman's ovarian tumor at the time of diagnosis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2007/000026.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/ - Cancer Research: Associate Investigator/Postdoctoral Research VA Medical Center, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2672.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/ - New Drug Product Development and Lifecycle Management Drug Information Association, DIA, 800 Enterprise Rd., Suite 200, Horsham, PA, USA Mar 27 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1369.html - Executing and Controlling Projects Drug Information Association, DIA, 800 Enterprise Rd., Suite 200, Horsham, PA, USA Feb 25 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1368.html - Drug Discovery for Neurodegeneration Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Washington, DC February 4-5, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3417.html - 7th International Donor Registries Conference WMDA, Bern 18 - 19 april 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3416.html - B Cells 2008: Complexity, Integration and Translation Hotel Eden Roc, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain 16-21 May 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3415.html - Applied Bioinformatics & Public Health Microbiology Wellcome Trust, Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK 27th - 29th April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3414.html - Patent Law for Managers, Engineers and Scientists The Center for Professional Advancement, Northbrook, IL April 28-29, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1367.html - Analytical Methods Validation for FDA Compliance The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 21-23 April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1366.html - Elements of Applied Process Engineering The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 15-18 April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1365.html - Pharmaceutical Process Development The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 14-16 April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1363.html - Pathways to Skin Penetration The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 10-11 April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1362.html - Lyophilization Technology The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA April 7-9, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1361.html - Hydrogenation Technology The Center for Professional Advancement, Ft. Mitchell, KY April 7-9, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1360.html - U.S. FDA Drug Development and Compliance The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ April 7-9, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1359.html - Non-Clinical Drug Safety Evaluation and Drug Development The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 7-9 April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1357.html - ICH Q9: Managing Risk in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ April 2-3, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1356.html - Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ April 2-4, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1355.html - cGMP for Pharmaceutical Production Supervisors The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ April 1-3, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1354.html - ISO 13485, ISO 9001 and QSR Regulations for Medical Device Companies The Center for Professional Advancement, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico March 31-April 2, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1353.html - ICH Q10: Pharmaceutical Quality System The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 27-28, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1352.html - System Validation, GAMP Harmonization and P.A.T The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 26-28, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1351.html - Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 26-28 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1350.html - CMC Submissions in CTD Format The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 26-27 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1349.html - Documentation Management and Control The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 17-18 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1348.html - Applied cGMPs for Pharmaceutical and Allied Industries The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA March 17-19, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1347.html - Fluid Flow and Line Sizing The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 17-18, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1346.html - In Vitro Testing Methodologies for Safety Assessment of Cosmetic Ingredients The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 17-19, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1345.html - Granulation, Tabletting and Capsule Technology The Center for Professional Advancement, Boca Raton, FL March 17-20, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1344.html - GMP for Dietary Supplements The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA March 13-14, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1342.html - Microbiological Control and Validation The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 12-14, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1341.html - Effective Project Management The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 11-13 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1339.html - Conducting Effective Quality Audits The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 11-14 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1338.html - Complaint Procedures for Medical Devices The Center for Professional Advancement, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico March 10-12, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1337.html - Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors 2008 Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, Cambridgshire, CB10 1RQ 23rd-26th April 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/meetings/3413.html - INDs, NDAs vs CTDs Global Regulations The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA March 10-12, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1336.html - Process Validation for the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 10-11, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1335.html - International Patent Law for Managers, Engineers and Scientists The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 6-7 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1334.html - ADME: Fundamentals of Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Elimination The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 6-7, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1332.html - Skin Product Development The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA March 5-7, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1331.html - IQ, OQ, PQ The Center for Professional Advancement, Boca Raton, FL March 5-6, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1330.html - Drug Product Stability and Shelf-Life The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 5-7, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1329.html - Clinical Infectious Disease Update Course 2008 The Grand Hyatt, New York, NY March 28 - 30, 2007 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1328.html - Validation of Computer Systems: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing The Center for Professional Advancement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3-5 March 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1327.html - Analytical Methods Validation for FDA Compliance The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ March 3-5, 2008 http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/courses/1325.html - 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