Mammalian Myocardium Symposium

[Mr M.K. Lancaster]

	THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON

	THE MAMMALIAN MYOCARDIUM

	THE REGULATION OF CARDIAC CONTRACTION

	TO BE HELD AT



	THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND

	ON

	21 - 24 JULY 1996

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS:  These will include the invited speakers and 
chairmen listed below, together with submitted papers for poster 
sessions, in the following general areas:

Ca FLUX IN THE CARDIAC CELL
W.G. Wier (USA), K. Philipson (USA), S.C. O'Neill (UK), K. Sipido 
(Belgium), M. Cannell (U.K).

INTEGRATION OF SARCOLEMMAL Ca FLUX AND INTRACELLULAR Ca 
HANDLING
W.J. Lederer (USA), L. Pott (Germany), G. Isenberg (Germany), D.M. 
Bers (USA).

REGULATION OF ION FLUX BY SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS
G. Vassort (France), M.R. Boyett (UK), S. Kurihara (Japan), A. Gurney 
(UK), L. Jones (USA).

THE MYOFILAMENTS
R.J. Solaro (USA), R. Moss (USA), J.C. Ruegg (Germany), P. Cobbold 
(UK).

CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY AND FAILURE
G. Hart (UK), S. Cobbe (UK), K. Macleod (UK), E. Marban (USA), S. 
Salmons (UK).

MEETING CHAIRMEN: D.A. Eisner & P. Cobbold (Liverpool, UK)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:  S.J Coker,  S.C. O'Neill,  S. Salmons,  S. 
Wray  (Liverpool, UK), K. MacLeod (London, UK), P. Cummins 
(Birmingham, UK), J. McCormack (Edinburgh, UK), C.H. Orchard 
(Leeds, UK)
							
			GENERAL INFORMATION

CONFERENCE FEE:	The conference fee will be 320 pounds.  This fee 
includes all costs for accommodation, meals, coffee, conference 
materials and social events.  This meeting is open to all interested 
and will be limited to about 200 participants on a `first come, first 
serve' basis.  A limited number of postgraduate bursaries of 100 pounds 
each are available.


POSTER ABSTRACTS: Participants are invited to submit poster 
communications.  The abstracts will be published in J. mol. Cell. 
Cardiol.

SCIENTIFIC EXHIBITION:  A commercial exhibition of scientific 
instruments, materials and books will be held at the conference.

ACCOMMODATION: This will be provided in Halls of Residence, on 
the University Campus situated close to Sefton Park, and adjacent to 
the conference suite.

REGISTRATION AND FURTHER INFORMATION:  Further information, 
registration forms and abstract forms can be obtained by contacting  
Mrs. C. McNerney at the Department of Physiology, University of 
Liverpool, PO Box 147, Liverpool, L69 3BX, U.K. (Tel: 0151-794 5329, 
FAX: 0151-794 5321).  Alternatively email Prof D.A. Eisner (email 
eisner at liverpool.ac.uk)