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Orphan & Nuclear Receptors: Strategies for New Therapeutic Interventions | ||||||||||||||||
March 27, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
The Knowledge Foundation, Inc., San Diego, CA June 27 - 28, 2002 Detailed Agenda available at website! This conference will discuss the effects of nuclear receptors in lipid metabolism, the role of orphan receptors in xenobiotic metabolism and the relationship between nuclear receptors and tumor cells. Furthermore, the newest developments on receptor modulators and co-activators will be presented. International experts from industry and academia provide you with the latest findings on: - PPAR and Atherosclerosis - The role of PPAR in Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidemia - 27- Hydroxycholesterol as an Endogenous LXR Ligand - CAR in Adaptive Expression of Genes in Response to Drugs - Novel Functions of SXR in Xenobiotic Metabolism - RXRa in Hepatocytes - Functional Role - Retinoids in Cancer Therapy - LXRa and FXR and their Role in Malignancy - Progesterone Receptor Modulators - VDR - Importance of a Ligand Shape for the Protein's Function - Engineering Orthogonal Ligand-Receptor Pairs |
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Organized by: | The Knowledge Foundation, Inc. | |||||||||||||||
Invited Speakers: | Tom Barnett, Karo Bio Olivier Civelli, UC Irvine James Crute, Aurora Biosciences Donald Doyle, Georgia Inst. of Technology Barry Forman, The Beckman Research Inst at City of Hope Greg Henkel, Aurora Biosciences Anton Jetten, NIH Lan Ko, Eli Lilly Michael Lewis, GlaxoSmithKline Andrew Li, U California at San Diego Robert Lowery, PanVera Eric Lund, Merck Raju Mohan, X-Ceptor Therapeutics Masahik Negishi, NIH Eric Niesor, ILEX Oncology Research Anthony Norman, U California at Riverside Yuji Tabata, Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. Peter Tontonoz, U California at Los Angeles Valerie Vivat-Hannah, Bristol-Meyers Squibb Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Harbor UCLA Medical Center Richard Winneker, Wyeth Research |
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Deadline for Abstracts: | no deadline | |||||||||||||||
Registration: | online registration available at www.knowledgefoundation.com | |||||||||||||||
E-mail: | meder@knowledgefoundation.com | |||||||||||||||
Posted by: | Margit Eder | |||||||||||||||
Host: | gateway1-horsham.broadviewnet.net | |||||||||||||||
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