September 25, 2010 until September 30, 2010


 




 

 



Sunday, September 26, 2010

07.50
BREAKFAST BUFFET AT THE KLOSTERWIRT 

08.45
Introductory Remarks: goals of the conference

David BRENNER, San Diego, USA

I. Basic Concepts

09.00
L-2 Development, repair and fibrosis: What is common and why it matters

David WARBURTON, Los Angeles, USA - confirmed

09.40
L-3 Role of host genetics in fibrosis

Georgina L.HOLD, Aberdeen, United Kingdom - confirmed

10.20.
COFFEE BREAK

10.50
L-4 Infectious disease, the innate immune response and fibrosis

Cory M.HOGABOAM, Ann Arbor, USA - confirmed

11.30
L-5 Redox mechanisms in hepatic chronic wound healing and fibrogenesis

Mauricio PAROLA, Torino, ITALY - confirmed

II. Cells and Molecules Involved in Fibrosis Generation

12.10
L-6 The Myofibroblast: one function, multiple origins

Alexis DESMOULIERE, Limoges, France - confirmed


12.50
LUNCH BUFFET
14.00
L-7 The role of circulating mesenchymal cells (fibrocytes) in promoting fibrosis

Richard BUCALA, New Haven, USA - confirmed

14.40
L-8 Role of Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EndoMT) in the Pathogenesis of Fibrotic Disorders.

Sergio A.JIMENEZ, Philadelphia, PA, USA - confirmed


15.20
COFFEE BREAK

16.00
L-9 Connective Tissue Growth factor

Janet Lynn CUNNINGHAM, Uppsala, Sweden - confirmed

16.40
L-10 Bone morphogenetic Protein-7

Roel GOLDSCHMELING, Utrecht, The Netherlands - confirmed

17.20
L-11 Matrix metalloproteinases in fibrotic lung remodeling.

ANNIE PARDO, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico - confirmed

18.00
POSTER VIEWING

20.00
DINNER at the Klosterwirt