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Chronic Lung diseases | ||||||||||||||||
May 21, 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
Institut Pasteur, Paris, France June 27-29, 2001 June 27, 2001 Satellite « RELEVANCE FOR ALLERGIC AND NON ALLERGIC LUNG DISEASES OF OUTDOOR AND INDOOR AIR POLLUTION » chaired by :F. Marano (F) and G. Peltre (F) INTRODUCTION • R. Niessner (G): What is air pollution? • D. Diaz-Sanchez (USA): The impact of particulate pollution on lung diseases. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF POLLUTION • F. Kauffmann (F): Environmental factors of obstructive pulmonary diseases in adults • E. von Mutius (G): Epidemiology of asthma with respect to pollution. DIESEL, LPS, POLLENS • F. Marano (F): Molecular mechanisms of the inflammatory response trigger by diesel exhaust particles in human airways • B. Wallaert (F) Synergistic effects of diesel exhausts and allergen on allergic inflammation • R. Pauwells (B) Endotoxin and bronchial asthma • F. Spieksma (The Netherlands) Exposure to pollen: European surveys. June 28, 2001 GENERAL INTRODUCTION • J. Samet (USA): Using epidemiology to find the causes of chronic lung diseases • I. Hall (UK): Genetics of chronic lung diseases • M. Vignola (I) • Histopathology of chronic lung diseases. CELL-CELL AND CELL-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS • W. Mc Nee (UK): Oxidants/antioxidants in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease • S. Shapiro (USA): Role of elastases in COPD • R. Pabst (D): Intraepithelial lymphocytes in the lung - only one of several lymphocyte compartments • R. Stockley (UK): Contribution of neutrophils to the pathogenesis of COPD. EPITHELIAL INJURY, REPAIR AND REMODELING • J. Hogg (CDN): The role of viral infection in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive lung disease • E. Puchelle (F): Airway epithelial repair and regeneration • K. B. Adler (USA): Mechanisms of secretion in human airways • R. Panettieri (USA): Remodeling and airway smooth muscle cell function June 29, 2001 ACUTE AND CHRONIC LUNG INFLAMMATION • C. Haslett (UK): Apoptosis and the resolution of lung inflammation • G. Laurent (UK): Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis • A. Brody (USA): Growth factor expression at the alveolar level. • Jack Elias (USA): Transgenic modeling of alveolar enlargement and COPD • B. B. Vargaftig (F): Lung disease modeling with LPS and environmental challenges. MECHANISMS AND NOVEL DRUG STRATEGIES • J. Garcia (USA): Update in advanced lung disease: What's new? What's working? • P. Barnes (UK): Role of glucocorticosteroids in COPD • T. J. Torphy (USA): Will antibodies have a role in the therapy of COPD? • M. A. Lindsay (UK): P38 mitogen activated protein kinase as a potential anti-inflammatory target • D. E. Griswold (USA): The role of interleukin-8 and CXCR2 in inflammatory lung disease • M.-P. Pruniaux (F): Therapeutic potential of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors in chronic lung diseases • D. Hay (USA): Strategies and challenges in the search for novel molecular targets for chronic inflammatory lung disease. |
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Organized by: | Institut Pasteur | |||||||||||||||
Invited Speakers: | June 27, 2001 Satellite « RELEVANCE FOR ALLERGIC AND NON ALLERGIC LUNG DISEASES OF OUTDOOR AND INDOOR AIR POLLUTION » chaired by :F. Marano (F) and G. Peltre (F) INTRODUCTION • R. Niessner (G): What is air pollution? • D. Diaz-Sanchez (USA): The impact of particulate pollution on lung diseases. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF POLLUTION • F. Kauffmann (F): Environmental factors of obstructive pulmonary diseases in adults • E. von Mutius (G): Epidemiology of asthma with respect to pollution. DIESEL, LPS, POLLENS • F. Marano (F): Molecular mechanisms of the inflammatory response trigger by diesel exhaust particles in human airways • B. Wallaert (F) Synergistic effects of diesel exhausts and allergen on allergic inflammation • R. Pauwells (B) Endotoxin and bronchial asthma • F. Spieksma (The Netherlands) Exposure to pollen: European surveys. June 28, 2001 GENERAL INTRODUCTION • J. Samet (USA): Using epidemiology to find the causes of chronic lung diseases • I. Hall (UK): Genetics of chronic lung diseases • M. Vignola (I) • Histopathology of chronic lung diseases. CELL-CELL AND CELL-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS • W. Mc Nee (UK): Oxidants/antioxidants in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease • S. Shapiro (USA): Role of elastases in COPD • R. Pabst (D): Intraepithelial lymphocytes in the lung - only one of several lymphocyte compartments • R. Stockley (UK): Contribution of neutrophils to the pathogenesis of COPD. EPITHELIAL INJURY, REPAIR AND REMODELING • J. Hogg (CDN): The role of viral infection in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive lung disease • E. Puchelle (F): Airway epithelial repair and regeneration • K. B. Adler (USA): Mechanisms of secretion in human airways • R. Panettieri (USA): Remodeling and airway smooth muscle cell function June 29, 2001 ACUTE AND CHRONIC LUNG INFLAMMATION • C. Haslett (UK): Apoptosis and the resolution of lung inflammation • G. Laurent (UK): Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis • A. Brody (USA): Growth factor expression at the alveolar level. • Jack Elias (USA): Transgenic modeling of alveolar enlargement and COPD • B. B. Vargaftig (F): Lung disease modeling with LPS and environmental challenges. MECHANISMS AND NOVEL DRUG STRATEGIES • J. Garcia (USA): Update in advanced lung disease: What's new? What's working? • P. Barnes (UK): Role of glucocorticosteroids in COPD • T. J. Torphy (USA): Will antibodies have a role in the therapy of COPD? • M. A. Lindsay (UK): P38 mitogen activated protein kinase as a potential anti-inflammatory target • D. E. Griswold (USA): The role of interleukin-8 and CXCR2 in inflammatory lung disease • M.-P. Pruniaux (F): Therapeutic potential of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors in chronic lung diseases • D. Hay (USA): Strategies and challenges in the search for novel molecular targets for chronic inflammatory lung disease. |
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Deadline for Abstracts: | April 30, 2001 | |||||||||||||||
Registration: | Industrial : 6 000 FF VAT excluded Academic : 3 000 FF VAT excluded |
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