01 Μαρ Metabolism, Obesity and Obesity-associated Diseases
May 20-24, 2013, Suzhou, China
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| Organizers:
Morris J. Birnbaum, University of Pennsylvania, USA David James, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia Karen Reue, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Bao-Liang Song, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS, China
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Major Topics:
A) Adipocytes, lipid droplets and lipolysis B) Metabolism and neurological disorders C) lipotoxicity D) Cholesterol, heart and atherosclerosis E) Energy homeostasis F) Insulin signaling and insulin resistance G) Obesity and inflammation H) Cancer metabolism I) Intracellular stress in obesity
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Meeting Webpage: http://csh-asia.org/13metabo.html
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| Keynote Speakers:
Robert V. Farese, University of California, San Francisco, USA Mechanisms of fat synthesis and storage Takashi Kadowaki, University of Tokyo, Japan The role of adiponectin and adiponection receptor in obesity-associated diseases
Invited Speakers:
Morris Birnbaum, University of Pennsylvania, USA Barbara Cannon, Stockholm University, Sweden The development and characteristics of brown and brite adipose tissues T.Y. Chang, Dartmouth Medical School, USA Cellular Cholesterol Esterification and Neurodegenerative Diseases Russell DeBose-Boyd, UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA Regulation of HMG CoA Reductase by the ER-Associated Degradation Pathway Gen-Sheng Feng, UCSD School of Medicine, USA Regulation of leptin signaling and adipogenesis by Shp2 Ira Goldberg, Columbia University, USA David James, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia Mapping the Insulin Phosphoproteome reveals the breadth of the hormone’s influence on cell function and new features of the signalling network Jae Bum Kim, Seoul National University, Korea Adipocyte Dysregulation and Insulin Resistance Peng Li, Tsinghua University, China Control of Lipid droplet growth by CIDE proteins Jiandie Lin, University of Michigan, USA Glycolytic muscle: developmental regulation and a reassessment of its role in insulin resistance Frederick Maxfield, Weill Cornell Medical College, USA The Lysosomal Synapse: A novel mechanism for lipid uptake by macrophages in atherosclerotic lesions Jan Nedergaard, Stockholm University Sweden The metabolic and thermogenic significance of brown and brite adipose tissues Darrell Neufer, East Carolina University, USA Regulation of Insulin Sensitivity via Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Redox Systems Jeffrey Pessin, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA Regulation of de novo lipogenesis through the control of nuclear SREBP-1c protein stability Karen Reue, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Kei Sakamoto, Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Switzerland Emerging role of LKB1-dependent kinases in the control of metabolic processes M. Celeste Simon, HHMI/University of Pennsylvania, USA Hypoxia, Metabolism and Tumor Progression Stephen Simpson, The University of Sydney, Australia Macronutrient balance, ageing and obesity: a unifying perspective Bao-Liang Song, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS, China Cheryl Wellington, University of British Columbia, Canada (Hongyuan) Rob Yang, University of New South Wales, Australia The role of seipin in lipid droplet formation and adipocyte development Shimin Zhao, Fudan University, China Acetylation coordinates intermediary metabolism
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