Forum "Frontiers in Biomedical Redox Navigation

Organized by Innovation Center for Medical Redox Navigation, Kyushu University

Date September 29

Venue ARGOS B

10:30	Opening ceremony
10:40-11:20	(Chairman: Ryoichi Takayanagi, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. George. L. King　(Harvard Medical School, USA)
		“Diabetic Vascular Complications Is Oxidative Stress Critical for its Development or Progression? “
11:20-12:00	(Chairman: Yoshitaka Hirooka, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. Julian F.R. Paton (University of Bristol, UK)
		“Signaling Across the Blood Brain Barrier by Angiotensin II: Novel Implications for Neurogenic Hypertension”
13:20-14:10	(Chairman: Hideo Utsumi, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. Wilhelm Stoffel　(University of Cologne, Germany)
		“Modification of the Structure and Functions of Membrane Lipid Bilayers by Gene Targeting”
14:10-14:50	(Chairman: Jun-ichi Kira, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. Mark A. Smith　(Case Western Reserve University, USA)
		“Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer Disease: Compensation or Crisis? “
14:50-15:10	Break
15:10-15:50	(Chairman: Yoshiki Katayama, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. Theresa M. Allen　(University of Alberta, Canada)
		“Nanocarriers: Versatile Delivery Systems for In Vivo Applications”
15:50-16:30	(Chairman: Michihiko Kuwano, Kyushu Univ.) Prof. Ryoichi Takayanagi (Kyushu University, Japan)
		“Fukuoka Cohort Study: Clinical Relevancy of Oxidative Stress as an Exacerbating Factor of Lifestyle-related Diseases”
16:30	Closing
18:30	Banquet together with Conference of Biomedical Redox Navigation (EPR2008)