The Austrian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (AuSBMR) and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Osteology announce The International Conference on Progress in Bone and Mineral Research 2006
November 16 - 18, 2006, Vienna, Austria
on the occasion of the Awarding of the "2006 International Research Prize"
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 30, 2006
Topics
Signals for bone remodeling
Nuclear receptor function and bone remodeling
Regulation of bone mass and bone turnover
Bone metabolism and the immune system
Cancer cell migration to bone
Recruitment and activation of osteoclasts
Human osteopetrosis
Pathogenesis of osteoporosis
Antiresorptive agents and their mechanism of action
Bone material quality
Calcium handling and calcium sensing
Vitamin D and calcium deficit and chronic deseases
Invited Speakers
R. Baron (New Haven, USA), E. Brown (Boston, USA), P. Fratzl (Berlin, Germany), S. Kato (Tokyo, Japan), T.J. Martin (Fitzroy, Australia), J. Mönkkönen (Kuopio, Finland), J. Penninger (Vienna, Austria), M. Peterlik (Vienna, Austria), L. Raisz (Farmington, USA), S. Ralston (Edinburgh, UK), M. Rogers (Aberdeen, UK), G. Russell (Oxford, UK), P. Stern (Chicago, USA), H. Takayanagi (Tokyo, Japan), A. Teti (L’Aquila, Italy), C. vanOs (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Please visit our meeting website to submit abstracts by June 30, 2006, register and view details of the scientific program which is continuously updated. Abstracts will be published in BONE.
Yours sincerely,
The Organizing Committee
K. Klaushofer Chair
H. Bröll, H. Dobnig, R. Gasser, G. Leb, M. Peterlik, P. Pietschmann, H. Resch, S. Sieghart
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