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Diabetes and the Kidney:
Diabetic Nephropathy
June 26 - 29, 2008
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Dublin, Ireland
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Thursday, 26 June |
| 16.00
- 16.15 |
Welcome Address
Hermann Haller, Germany
Eberhard Ritz, Germany |
| 16.15
- 17.15 |
Opening Plenary Lecture
Chairs: Hermann Haller, Germany
Eberhard
Ritz, Germany
- Candidate Genes of Diabetic Nephropathy Identified by a Large Scale Association Study
Shiro Maeda, Japan
- Genetics of Diabetic Nephropathy – Does
it Exist?
Per-Henrik Groop, Finland
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| 17.15
- 18.30 |
Opening Reception |
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Friday,
27 June |
| 08.30
- 09.30 |
Plenary Lecture
Chair: Dick de Zeeuw, The Netherlands
- Epidemiology of Early Diabetic Nephropathy: Which is more important, Microalbuminuria or Early Progressive Renal Function Decline?
Andrzej S. Krolewski, USA
- Diabetes in Asia
Juliana Chan, Hong Kon
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| 09.30 - 10.00 |
Coffee & Networking Break
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| 10.00
- 12.00 |
Translational
Sessions 1 |
Hemodynamics and Hyperfiltration
Chair: Enyu Imai, Japan
- Renal Circulatory Dynamics in Experimental Diabetes
Gerald DiBona, USA
- Obesity, Hypertension and Renal Hemodynamics
John E. Hall, USA
- Hyperfiltration - What is the
Clinical Significance?
George Jerums, Australia
- Mechanical Stress in Diabetic Nephropathy: Implications for Vascular Integrity
Luigi Gnudi, UK
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| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Session Break |
| 12:15
- 13:15 |
Industry
Symposium |
| 13.15 - 13.45 |
Lunch & Networking
Break |
| 13.45 - 14.30 |
Poster Session & Discussion
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| 14.30
- 16.00 |
Translational
Sessions 2 |
Controversies: Proteinuria
and the Glomerular Barrier
Chair: Ton J. Rabelink, The Netherlands
- The Role of the Endothelium
Börje Haraldsson, Sweden
- Communication Across the Basement Membrane
Susan Quaggin, Canada
- The Role of the Slit Diaphragm
Thomas Benzing, Germany
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| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Coffee & Networking Break |
| 16.30 - 18:00 |
Translational
Sessions 3 |
Proteinuria
Chair: Giancarlo Viberti, London, UK
- The Dominant Role of the Proximal Tubular Cell in
Governing Albuminuria
Wayne D. Comper, USA
- How does Proteinuria Cause Progressive Renal Damage?
Giuseppe Remuzzi, Italy
- Proteomics in Diabetes
Visith Thongboonkerd, Thailand
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Saturday, 28 June |
| 08.30
- 09.30 |
Plenary Lecture
Chair: Toshio Miyata, Japan
- Albuminuria, a separate treatment target in diabetes?
Dick de Zeeuw, The Netherlands
- Growth Factors in Diabetic Nephropathy
Fuad N. Ziyadeh, Lebanon
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| 09.30 - 10.00 |
Coffee & Networking Break
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| 10.00
- 12.00 |
Clinical Sessions |
Prevention and Treatment
Chair: Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, Australia
- Which Blood Pressure is Important in Diabetic Nephropathy?
Eberhard Ritz, Germany
- Does ROS Inhibition Help?
Mark E. Cooper, Australia
- Multifactorial Intervention: Should we Control
Everything?
Peter Rossing, Denmark
- Antifibrotic Treatment Strategies
Raghu Kalluri, USA
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| 12.00 - 12.15 |
Session Break |
| 12.15 - 13.15 |
Industry Symposium |
| 13.15 - 13.45 |
Lunch & Networking Break |
| 13.45 - 14.30 |
Poster Session & Discussion |
| 14.30
- 16.00 |
Translational
Sessions 4 |
New Treatment Strategies 1
Chair: Eberhard Ritz, Germany
- AGE Inhibition
Merlin C. Thomas, Australia
- PKC Inhibition
Hermann Haller, Germany
- Glycosaminoglycan Based Drugs
Johan van der Vlag, The Netherlands
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| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Coffee & Networking Break |
| 16.30
-18.00 |
Translational
Sessions 5 |
New Treatment Strategies 2
Chair: Raghu Kalluri, USA
- Novel Therapeutic Targets: HIF and PAI-1
Toshio Miyata, Japan
- Endothelin Blockade
Jennifer S. Pollock, USA
- Pro and Cons of VEGF Blockade in Diabetic Nephropathy
Richard E. Johnson, USA
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Sunday,
29 June |
| 09.00
- 10.00 |
Plenary Lecture
Chair: Dick de Zeeuw, The Netherlands (TBC)
- Stem
Cells and Diabetes
Ton J. Rabelink, Netherlands
- Altered Nephrogenesis Due to Maternal Diabetes
Martine Lelièvre-Pégorier, France
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| 10.00 - 10.30 |
Coffee & Networking Break
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| 10.30
- 12.00 |
Basic
Science Sessions
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Clinical
Sessions |
Animal Models of
Diabetic Nephropathy
Chair: Richard Johnson, USA
- What is the Best Type I and II Mouse Model?
Agnes Fogo, USA
- Modeling Human Diabetic Nephropathy in Mice
Matthew D. Breyer, USA
- Phenotypic Analysis
Kumar Sharma, USA
- The Intrarenal RAS System: Lessons from Genetic
Modified Mice. An Update
Thomas M. Coffman, USA
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Transplantation
and Diabetic Nephropathy
Chair: Hermann Haller, Germany
- Long-Term Effects of Pancreas Transplantation on
Diabetic Nephropathy
Paola Fioretto, Italy
- Post-Transplant Diabetic Nephropathy
Bertram Kasiske, USA
- Epigenetics
Assam El-Osta, Australia
- EPO in Diabetic Nephropathy
Jan Menne, Germany
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| 12.00 - 13.00 |
Lunch & Networking
Break |
| 13.00
- 15.00 |
Translational
Sessions 6 |
Interstitial and Tubular
Disease
Chair: Fuad N. Ziyadeh, Lebanon
- Structural and Functional Considerations of Interstitial
and Tubular Injury in Type 1 Diabetes
Michael Mauer, USA
- Macrophages and Inflammation
Catherine Goodson, Ireland
- Regulation of Fibrosis
Michael Zeisberg, USA
- Inflammation Mechanisms in Diabetes
Juan F. Navarro, Spain
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| 15:00 -15.30 |
Plenary Lecture
- Unmet Needs - What did we Learn and Where do we
Go from Here?
Eberhard Ritz, Germany
Hermann Haller, Germany
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