Ellen, as long as Patrick Scannon is going to this, what are the chances we can get some timely notes from the affair?
from ies98.org the fifth conference of the international endotoxin society.
Sessions and Speakers
The following is a preliminary list of the planned sessions:
I. Molecular Mechanisms underlying responses to LPS
1. Genetics of LPS Responses
2. CD14
3. LPS binding protein
4. LPS and lipoproteins
5. Innate Immunity
6. LPS and intracellular signaling pathways
II. Mechanisms of LPS-induced cellular dysfunction
7. LPS signalling pathways
8. Cytokines and their signaling pathways
9. Reactive oxygen and nitrogen intermediates
10. Clinical and preclinical approaches to sepsis
11. Mediators of sepsis and their signaling pathways
III. Endotoxin and disease
12. Endotoxin Antagonists
13. Endogenous endotoxin and disease
14. Animal models of septic shock
15. Meningitis
16. Mucosal Diseases and LPS
IV. Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of LPS
17. Lipid A biochemistry
18. Chemistry and Biophysics of LPS
19. LPS biosynthesis, Genomics and Evolution of LPS diversity
Individuals who have accepted their invitations to speak at the meeting include:
Keynote Speakers: Monte Krieger, Christian R. H. Raetz, Richard Ulevitch, Samuel D. Wright
Session Participants:Kathyrn Anderson, Michael Apicella, Bruce Beutler, Timothy Billiar , Petter Brandtzaeg, Martine Caroff, Jean-Marc Cavaillon, William Christ, Jon Cohen, Robert Danner , Anthony Defranco, Charles Dinarello, Aihao Ding, Roman Djiarski, Thomas Evans, Alan Ezekowitz, Matthew Fenton, Mitchell Fink, Marina Freudenberg, Koichi Fukase, Chris Galanos, Douglas Golenbock, Emil Gotschlich, Sanna Goyert, Fabian Gusovsky, Jiahuai Han, Judith Hellman, Penny Hitchcock, Robin Ingalls, Emilio Jirillo, Teruo Kirikae, Richard Kitchens, Richard Kolesnick, Paul Kosma, Joseph Lam, Dannielle Malo, Daniela Mannel, Duncan Maskell, Keiko Matsuura, Ruslan Medzhitov, Susan Michalek, Samuel Miller, David Morrison, Richard Moxon, Robert Munford, Masayasu Nakano, Charles Natanson, Carl Nathan, Masahiro Nishijima, Joost Oppenheim, Matthew Pollack, Richard Proctor, Nilo Qureshi, Peter Rice, Ernst Rietschel, Mike Rothe, Patrick Scannon, Ralf Schumann, Christine Schutt, Ulrich Seydel, Anthony Suffredini, Peter Tobias, Kevin Tracey, Artur Ulmer, Miguel Valvano, Sander Van Deventer, Stefanie Vogel, Shaw Warren, Jerrold Weiss, Lee Wetzler, Chris Whitfield, Takashi Yokochi, Y. Yoshikai.
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