Lipodystrophy and the Metabolic Consequences of Altered Fat Deposition Workshop, Lister Hill Auditorium, Bethesda, MD, Nov. 2-3, 2006   Lipodystrophy and the Metabolic Consequences of Altered Fat Deposition Workshop, Lister Hill Auditorium, Bethesda, MD, Nov. 2-3, 2006
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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) announces a workshop focusing on lipodystrophies and the associated metabolic consequences of altered fat deposition. Speakers will address basic mechanisms, clinical issues, and new concepts for treatment.

Plenary talks, selected “hot topic” presentations, and a poster session will provide a forum for interactions among basic and clinical scientists, as well as established and new investigators in the field.

Sessions:
Genetic Etiologies of Lipodystrophies
Animal Models With Altered Fat Deposition
Clinical Investigations
Exploration of the Life Cycle of the Adipocyte

Organizing Committee:
Abhimanya Garg, M.D.
Carol Haft, Ph.D.
Karen Reue, Ph.D.
Bruce Spiegelman, Ph.D.

For More Information:
Karen Ellis
The Scientific Consulting Group, Inc.
656 Quince Orchard Road, Suite 210
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone: 301-670-4990
Fax: 301-670-3815
Email: kellis@scgcorp.com

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Lipodystrophy and the Metabolic Consequences of Altered Fat Deposition Workshop, Lister Hill Auditorium, Bethesda, MD, Nov. 2-3, 2006