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ACADEMIC SESSION 5 TBD Chair: Davignon Jean (Canada) PCSK9: a place in clinical practice now or later ? Davignon Jean (Canada) The lower, earlier and longer - The better in the treatment of DLP Ceska Richard (Czech Republic) State of the Art Lecture Athanasiou Thanos (UK) An overview of the current metabolic surgical operations and their benefits and risks |
10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. |
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Academic Session 6 Metabolic syndrome, type II diabetes and vascular inflammation Chair: Calvo Carlos (Chile) Lymphocytes in adipose tissue inflammation and vascular disease Marx Nikolaus (Germany) Oxidative stress and atherosclerosis in patients with impaired glucose metabolism: is there a potential role for Lp-PLA2 inhibition ? Koenig Wolfgang (Germany) Bile acids: from simple detergents to complex signalling molecules controlling lipid and glucose homeostasis Staels Bart (France) |
12:30 p.m. 02:00 p.m. |
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02:00 p.m. 03:30 p.m. |
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Academic Session 7 New trends in atherosclerosis Chair: Rosenson Robert S. (USA) An overview on alcohol consomption, protective effect and cardiovascular risk Farinaro Eduardo (Italy) Mechanisms causing atherosclerosis in transgenic mice with elevated plasma PLTP activity Van Tol Arie (The Netherlands) Is CETP really a hopelessly bad drug target ? Duriez Patrick (France) Relation of Lp-PLA2 and CETP activities with endothelial dysfunction Calvo Carlos (Chile) |
03:30 p.m. 04:00 p.m. |
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04:00 p.m. 05:00 p.m. |
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Oral Communications selected from abstracts Chair: Duriez Patrick (France) Conference 1 Reversal of inflammation-induced impairment of glucose uptake in adipocytes by direct effect of CB1 antagonism on adipose tissue macrophages Miranville Alexandra (Germany) Conference 2 What’s the relation between inflammatory markers and intimal media thickness in diabetics with negative myocardial perfusion scan ? Shakir Douraid K.(Qatar) Conference 3 The -1131T>C SNP of the APOA5 gene modulates response to fenofibrate treatment in patients with the metabolic syndrome: a post-prandial study Cardona Fernando (spain) Conference 4 Insulin resistance in non-diabetic Saudi adults is better detected by the incorporation of fasting free fatty acids into QUICK I than by HOMA or QUICK I Akbar Daad (Saudi) |
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