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9th International Workshop on Resistance to Thyroid Hormone & Thyroid Hormone Action Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, UK 8 - 11 Sept 2010. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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9th International Workshop on
Resistance to Thyroid Hormone & Thyroid
Hormone Action
Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, UK
8 - 11 Sept 2010
For further information contact: Teresa Wallman
Institute of Metabolic Science University of Cambridge
[email protected]: 0044-1223-762618
http://www.mrl.ims.cam.ac.uk/RTHworkshop.php
Organizers: K. Chatterjee, University of Cambridge P. Beck-Peccoz, University of Milan S. Refetoff, University of Chicago
Cambridge, a city of academic excellence, is an ideal venue for the 9th International Workshop on Resistance to Thyroid Hormone and Thyroid Hormone Action, preceding the 14th International Thyroid Congress (Paris, 11-16 September). Cripps Court, a part of historic Magdalene College, provides a state-of-the-art conference centre in a peaceful setting near the river Cam, very close to the city centre.
Topics will include:
TR: evolution, structure, function and cofactors
Animal models: RTH, TRα & β, cofactors
RTH: phenotype, diagnosis, treatment
MCT8: biology, genetics, treatment
Deiodinases & selenoproteins: synthesis, biology, disorder