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September 10, 2008
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Science: Biology
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Science: Biotechnology
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Science: Biochemistry
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1 Kendall Square, Suite 342, Cambridge, MA 02139
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| Description |
Invited speakers
* Keynote: Cliff Tabin, Chairman, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Morphogenesis of the heart and other organs
* Margaret Buckingham, Department of Developmental Biology, Pasteur Institute, France
Cardiac progenitor cells of the second heart field in the mouse embryo
* Deepak Srivastava, Gladstone Institute, UCSF
microRNA regulation of cardiac stem cells and regeneration
* Benoit Bruneau, Gladstone Institute, UCSF
Chromatin remodeling in heart development
* William Pu, Children's Hospital of Boston, Harvard Medical School
Epicardial-derived Wt1+ progenitors contribute to the cardiomyocyte lineage in the embryonic and adult heart
* Debbie Yelon, Skirball Institute, New York University School of Medicine
Signaling pathways that shape the heart field in zebrafish
* Stephen Duncan, Medical College of Wisconsin
Control of cardiac development by Gata4 and Gata6
* Michael Parmacek, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Myocardin related transcription factors: Critical co-activators regulating heart and outflow tract development
* Nathan Lawson, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of vascular development
* Sean Wu, Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
iPS, ES, or endogenous cells in cardiac regeneration
* Kenneth Chien, Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center
Towards human models of human heart disease: The islet-1 heart progenitor story
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| Additional Information |
Oral presentations selected from submitted abstracts:
* JosĂ© Luis de la Pompa, Centro Nacional de BiotecnologĂa
Notch signalling in cardiac valve development
More abstracts will be selected from abstracts submited for oral presentation after July 10, 2008.
Early Bird Registration
Register by August 10, 2008
Regular $190.00
Student $125.00
Standard Registration
Regular $250.00
Student $175.00
The registration fee includes lunch and coffee on both days and a wine reception on October 10th.
Call for papers
Abstracts for oral presentations and posters which fit within the theme of the meeting are invited.
Oral abstract deadline: July 10, 2008
Poster abstract deadline: September 10, 2008
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