Details of speakers and abstracts, together with the presentation
schedule, for the upcoming Eurotron Conference, EGTM-5 Glycosylation &
Disease, are now posted on our website
http://www.netconferences.net/eurotron/.
We do hope you will want to take part in this important event and urge
you to
visit the website to register
(http://www.netconferences.net/eurotron/login/register.html). We will
continue to post any additions to the schedule or speakers.
The conference will run on 1--5 September.
Confirmed speakers are
· Isabelle Aubert
Expression and functionality of heparan sulfate on soft palatal wound
healing
· Mariana Capurro, Ian R. Wanless, Morris Sherman, Wen Shi and Jorge
Filmus
Glypican-3: a novel histochemical and serum marker for hepatocellular
carcinoma that stimulates the proliferation of hepatocellular
carcinoma cells
· Martina Mühlenhoff, Katharina Stummeyer, Rita Gerardy-Schahn
Biosynthesis of sialic and polysialic acids
· Sylvia Glüer
Polysialic Acid in Pediatric Malignant Tumors - Prognostic Values and
Therapeutical Aspects
· Martin Götte, PhD
The cell surface heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-1 as a negative
regulator of inflammation and angiogenesis
· Andrea Krauter and Herbert Hildebrandt
Role of polysialic acid and the neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM in
tumour cell growth
· C. Lubetzki, P. Charles, D. Seilhean, R. Reynolds, B. Zalc
PSA-NCAM: Role in central nervous system myelination and remyelination
· Vic Nurcombe and Simon Cool
The manipulation of stem cell phenotype with heparan sulfates
· Burton B. Yang
The extracellular proteoglycan versican promotes tumor growth and
angiogenesis via the G3 domain
· X.H.Zou, K.W.C.Foong, G.W.Yip, T.Cao, B.H.Bay and H.W.Ouyang
Expression and functionality of heparan sulfate on soft palatal wound
healing