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Abcam is delighted to announce Dr Suresh V. Ambudkar (National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, US) has agreed to chair a conference on Multidrug Resistance and ABC Transporters in Baltimore, Maryland on the 5 November 2008.
Topics will include:
- multidrug resistance in cancer
- ABC transporters: basic, clinical, regulation and drug-drug interaction aspects
Keynote speaker:
- Dr Michael M. Gottesman (National Cancer Institute, NIH)
Current status of multidrug resistance and ABC transporters
Invited speakers:
- Dr Suresh V. Ambudkar (National Cancer Institute)
Mechanism of action of multidrug resistance-linked ABC drug transporters
- Dr David S. Miller (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH)
Regulation of P-glycoprotein and other ABC drug transporters at the blood-brain barrier
- Dr Robert B. Innis (National Institute of Mental Health, NIH)
Positron emission tomographic imaging of drug efflux transporters
- Dr Gilbert J. Burckart (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
Drug-drug interactions and regulatory implications for membrane transporter substrates in drug development
- Dr Maria R. Baer (University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center)
Clinical and therapeutic implications of multidrug resistance-associated ABC drug transporters
Abstracts for oral and poster presentation are invited. Those which most closely fit within the topics of the meeting will be selected. Posters will be judged. The winner will receive up to $150 off their registration for a future Abcam conference or an antibody from the Abcam catalog.
- Oral abstract deadline: August 5, 2008
- Poster abstract deadline: October 5, 2008
The registration fee is fully inclusive of:
- attendance at sessions (plenary & poster)
- lunch and refreshments
- drinks reception
- conference materials, including book of abstracts
Early bird and student registration fees are available for this meeting.
- Early bird deadline: September 5, 2008
For futher information and to register please visit the Multidrug Resistance and ABC Transporters Conference website (www.abcam.com/baltimore).
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