Vitamin D: mechanisms of action in health and disease

30 March 2010

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Time: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: Perrin Lecture Theatre, Blizard Building, Whitechapel E1 2AT

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<div class="rxbodyfield"><p>A one-day conference to be held on Tuesday 30th March 2010 </p><div class="rx_ephox_inlinevariant" contenteditable="false" inlinetype="rxvariant" rxinlineslot="105" rxselectedtext="" sys_dependentid="18842" sys_dependentvariantid="937" sys_folderid="17899" sys_relationshipid="134380" sys_siteid="574"><div class="inline_img" style="WIDTH: 314px"><p contenteditable="false" unselectable="on"><img alt="" contenteditable="false" height="208" src="http://cms.qmul.ac.uk/Rhythmyx/assembler/render?sys_revision=1&sys_siteid=574&sys_authtype=0&sys_contentid=18842&sys_variantid=506&sys_command=edit&sys_folderid=17899&sys_context=0" unselectable="on" width="314" /></p></div></div><p> </p><p>Barts and The London Medical School and the MRC Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma are jointly hosting a one day conference, entitled <strong>Vitamin D: mechanisms of action in health and disease</strong>. This conference will bring together world experts in immune mechanisms, epidemiology and clinical trial evaluation of vitamin D supplementation. The aim of the conference is to stimulate debate, advance understanding, and set the research agenda in this exciting field.</p><p>The programme will include talks by <a href="http://www.interceptpharma.com/about_leadership.php">Luciano Adorini</a> (Vitamin D receptor agonists in the treatment of inflammatory prostatic diseases), <a href="http://www.women.qmul.ac.uk/virtual/women/atoz/boucher.htm">Barbara Boucher</a> (Vitamin D and type 2 diabetes mellitus), <a href="http://vbs.psu.edu/department-directory/mxc69">Margherita Cantorna</a> (Vitamin D and autoimmune disease), <a href="http://www.well.ox.ac.uk/ebers/contact.shtml">George Ebers</a> (Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis), <a href="http://www.asthma-allergy.ac.uk/cvs.aspx?id=58">Catherine Hawrylowicz</a> (Vitamin D, regulatory T cells and allergic disease), <a href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/slms/people/show.php?personid=11705">Elina Hyppönen</a> (Epidemiological insights into actions of vitamin D), <a href="http://cms.qmul.ac.uk/Rhythmyx/assembler/render?sys_revision=8&sys_siteid=515&sys_authtype=0&sys_contentid=12990&sys_variantid=712&sys_folderid=12916&sys_context=0" inlinetype="rxhyperlink" rxinlineslot="103" sys_dependentid="12990" sys_dependentvariantid="712" sys_folderid="12916" sys_relationshipid="134384" sys_siteid="515" title="">Adrian Martineau</a> (Vitamin D and Tuberculosis), <a href="http://www.kuleuven.be/cv/u0009139e.htm">Chantal Mathieu</a> (Vitamin D and type 1 diabetes mellitus), <a href="http://derma.klinikum.uni-muenchen.de/projekte/1/upload/labhomepage_schauber.pdf">Jürgen Schauber</a> (Vitamin D and innate immunity in the skin) and <a href="http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/people/julian.walters/">Julian Walters</a> (vitamin D and the gut). The event will be chaired by <a href="http://cms.qmul.ac.uk/Rhythmyx/assembler/render?sys_revision=5&sys_siteid=515&sys_authtype=0&sys_contentid=12959&sys_variantid=712&sys_folderid=12916&sys_context=0" inlinetype="rxhyperlink" rxinlineslot="103" sys_dependentid="12959" sys_dependentvariantid="712" sys_folderid="12916" sys_relationshipid="134383" sys_siteid="515" title="">Professor Chris Griffiths</a> (Centre for Health Sciences, Barts and The London Medical School).</p><p>The conference will take place on Tuesday 30th March, 2010, and will make use of the first class facilities at Barts and The London Medical School, including the Perrin Lecture Theatre, part of the Blizard Institute for Cell and Molecular Science.</p><p>The event is free to attend but registration is necessary.</p><p><a href="http://cms.qmul.ac.uk/Rhythmyx/assembler/render?sys_revision=1&sys_siteid=515&sys_authtype=0&sys_contentid=25429&sys_variantid=533&sys_folderid=11394&sys_context=0" inlinetype="rxhyperlink" rxinlineslot="103" sys_dependentid="25429" sys_dependentvariantid="533" sys_folderid="11394" sys_relationshipid="134381" sys_siteid="515" title="">Programme and registration details</a></p><p>For further details, please contact Nancy Schumann on <a href="mailto:n.schumann@qmul.ac.uk">n.schumann@qmul.ac.uk</a></p></div>