11th International Symposium on Regulatory Peptides
(Formerly Gastrointestinal Hormones)
Copenhagen, Denmark September 3-7, 1996
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The Symposium will discuss hormones, neuropeptides and paracrine peptides from
molecular and cell biology, secretion, receptors and pharmacology to their
role in cancer, neuropsychiatric, gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders.
Plenary speakers:
Sir James Black, London (Heptahelix receptors)
Jeffrey M. Friedman, New York (Peptides and obesity)
Carl-Henrik Heldin, Uppsala (PDGF and TGFb in growth control)
Wieland Huttner,Heidelberg(Secretory granules in neuroendocrine cells)
Gilbert Vassart, Brussels (Receptor mutants and disease)
In addition 150 shorter oral and 300 poster presentations will be selected
from submitted abstracts (deadline April 1, 1996)
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Organizers: Information and registration:
Jens F. Rehfeld Symposium on Regulatory Peptides
Linda Hilsted c/o DIS Congress Service Copenhagen
Linda Bardram Herlev Ringvej 2C
Jan Fahrenkrug DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
Jens Juul Holst Phone;+45 44 92 44 92
Cathrine Oerskov Fax;+45 44 92 50 50