Instructions - Inflammation 2010

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Please carefully respect the following instructions :

Instructions for poster preparation
Instructions for abstract submission
Instructions for "Genes & Nutrition"
Instructions for "Biochemical Pharmacology"

Instructions for poster preparation

Poster boards are 2 m (height) x 1 m.

Instructions for abstract submission

Deadline December 31th, 2009 - Please submit with your online registration or send it to michael.schnekenburger@lbmcc.lu (Please use the email subject: Abstract Inflammation 2010) before December 31th 2009.

General informations

Please use "Times New Roman" font for the entire text. Do not use any symbols or greek signs as they may not be reproduced.
Font size: 12 points throughout
Margins: 2,5 cm for all margins
Spacing: 1.5 lines spacing

Session

Please select a session acccording to the preliminary general program :

Session 1: Regulation of cell signaling pathways in Inflammation

1.1. Pro-inflammatroy pathways
1.2. Anti-inflammatory pathways
1.3. NF-κB signaling
1.4. JAK/STAT signaling
1.5. Transcriptional control
1.6. Epigenetic changes in inflammatory diseases
1.7. Nitric oxide pathway as a target of anti-inflammatory treatments
1.8. Lipoxygenase pathway as a target of anti-inflammatory treatments

Session 2: Inflammatory cytokines

2.1. Signaling and Regulation
2.2. Cytokines in health and diseases
2.3. Targeting of Cytokine Receptors
2.4. Small Molecule Inhibitors for Cytokines

Session 3: Other Inflammatory Mediators

3.1. Regulation of arachidonic acid metabolism
3.2. Prostaglandins
3.3. Leukotrienes
3.4. Reactive oxygen species

Session 4: Anti-inflammatory compounds

4.1. Novel anti-inflammatory targets and mechanisms
4.2. NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors
4.3. Anti-Inflammatory compounds of natural origins
4.4. Nanoparticles as anti-inflammatory agents

Session 5: Natural compounds as anti-inflammatory agents
Session 6: Nutrition and inflammation

6.1. Dietary control of inflammation
6.2. Digestive functions and inflammation
6.3. H. pilori and systemic inflammation

Session 7: Virus infections and innate immunity
Session 8: Chronic Inflammation pathologies
Session 9: Inflammation and Cancer

9.1. Inflammatory tumor micro-environment
9.2. Inflammation, Angiogenesis and tumor Invasion
9.3. Mechanisms for tumorigenesis by Chronic Infections
9.4. Innate resistance and cancer - Toll like receptors
9.5. Inflammation, Immune Suppression and Tumor Progression
9.6. Dendritic Cells and Macrophages in Cancer
9.7. Immune Dysfunction in Tumor Development
9.8. Innate Resistance and Tumor Escape
9.9. Innate Receptors, Cancer and Inflammation
9.10. TNF-alpha as a Target for Cancer Treatment

Session 10: Cell death and Inflammation

10.1. Mechanism of cell death of leukocytes
10.2. ROS in apoptosis and survival of leukocytes
10.3. Cell death in chronic inflammation
10.4. Cell death as a pro-inflammatory stimulus in anti-tumor therapies

Title has to be written in bold face, 12 points, Times New Roman.

Authors and Affiliations :

Each name is entered by writing the first (given), middle initial(s) and last (family) name. You should provide information on each author's institution/affiliation, postal address and email address. Please leave a blank line between the title, the author's name(s), the affiliation and the main text. Underline the last name of the presenting author.

Abstract Text :

Because of the large number of abstracts presented at the meeting, the text of each abstract should consist of no more than one A4 or 8.5 x 11 type page.

Tables or graphics :

Tables or graphics will not be printed.

Please note :

Abstracts not respecting these instructions will be rejected.

Example :

Session : Name of the session

Transcription Factor NF-kB as potential target for chemoprevention
(Blank line)
First Author, Second Author, Third Author and Last Author.
(Blank line)
Lab address - Email
(Blank line)
Your text

Instructions for Genes & Nutrition

Deadline May 1st, 2010
Please use the Genes and Nutrition website in order to upload your manuscript.

Instructions for Biochemical Pharmacology

Deadline May 1st, 2010
Please use the Biochem Pharmacol website in order to upload your manuscript. Top