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Provided by:            Institut Pasteur
EuroConférences de l'Institut Pasteur à Paris France

 Chronic Lung diseases 
Maladies pulmonaires chroniques
 Paris, June 28-29, 2001

Scientific Committee: A. Brody, E. Puchelle and T.J. Torphy
Programme Director: B. B. Vargaftig
(see programme: click here)

Thursday/Jeudi 28  June 2001          8.25 : Introduction B. Boris Vargaftig
            12.20
  Jonathan Samet Ian Hall Maurizio Vignola   William Mc Nee Steven Shapiro Lunch
             
Reinhard Pabst Robert Stockley James Hogg   Kenneth B. Adler Reynold Panettieri adjourn

Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
Registration/Contact : Ludovic Drye, Institut Pasteur,
C.I.S., 28 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15 France
Fax 33 1 40 61 34 05 - E.mail : ldrye (at) pasteur.fr
http://www.pasteur.fr/Conf/euroconf.html

Archives: see some programms of previous EuroConferences
March 11-13 1999 : EuroConference en Chemokines 
    ( http://www.asmanet.com/chemokines-program1999.html )
October 15-17 1997 : EuroConference on Cytokines
    ( http://www.asmanet.com/cytokine.html )
April 1- 4 1998 : EuroConference on New Therapeutic Approaches for
   Allergic Diseases of the Respiratory Tract
   ( http://www.asmanet.com/allergic-diseases.html )
October 15-16 1998 : Nitric oxide / Monoxyde d'azote http://www.asmanet.com/nitric-oxide.html

 

Institut Pasteur EuroConference on "Chronic Lung Diseases"
(Tentative agenda November 2000  - Abstracts will follow)

Thursday June 28, 2001

Friday/Vendredi June 29, 2001

GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Jonathan Samet (USA)  Using epidemiology to find the causes of chronic lung diseases.
Ian Hall (UK)  Genetics of chronic lung diseases.
Maurizio Vignola (I)  Histopathology of chronic lung diseases.

CELL-CELL AND CELL-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS
William Mc Nee (UK)  Oxidants/antioxidants in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Steven Shapiro (USA)  Role of elastases in COPD.
Reinhard Pabst (D)  Intraepithelial lymphocytes in the lung - only one of several lymphocyte compartments.
Robert Stockley (UK)  Contribution of neutrophils to the pathogenesis of COPD.

EPITHELIAL INJURY, REPAIR AND REMODELING
James Hogg (CDN)  The role of viral infection in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive lung disease.
Edith Puchelle (F)  Airway epithelial repair and regeneration.
Kenneth B. Adler (USA)  Mechanisms of secretion in human airways.
Reynold Panettieri (USA)  Airway smooth muscle modulates airway remodeling.

ACUTE AND CHRONIC LUNG INFLAMMATION
Christopher Haslett (UK)  Apoptosis and the resolution of lung inflammation.
Geoffrey Laurent (UK)  Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis.
Arnold Brody (USA)  Growth factor expression at the alveolar level.
Jack Elias (USA)  Control of cytokine gene expression by transgenic technologies in chronic lung disease.
B. Boris Vargaftig (F)  Lung disease modeling with LPS and environmental challenges.

MECHANISMS AND NOVEL DRUG STRATEGIES
Joe Garcia (USA) ? Update in advanced lung disease: What's new? What's working?
Peter Barnes (UK) ? Role of glucocorticosteroids in COPD.
Theodore J. Torphy (USA) ? The potential role of monoclonal antibodies against COPD.
Mark A. Lindsay (UK) ? P38 mitogen activated protein kinase as a potential anti-inflammatory target.
Don E. Griswold (USA) ? The role of interleukin-8 and CXCR2 in inflammatory lung disease.
Marie-Pierre Pruniaux (F) ? Therapeutic potential of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors in chronic lung diseases.
Douglas Hay (USA) ? Strategies and challenges in the search for novel molecular targets for chronic inflammatory lung disease.

Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
Registration/Contact : Ludovic Drye, Institut Pasteur,
C.I.S., 28 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15 France
Fax 33 1 40 61 34 05 - E.mail : ldrye (at) pasteur.fr
http://www.pasteur.fr/Conf/euroconf.html

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