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| Program (June 19, Thursday) |
PDF file of the program for oral sessions are available (Download, 60KB).
| 08:30- |
Registration and Poster Mounting |
09:00-09:05
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Opening Remarks
by Kenjiro Matsuno (Dokkyo Univ, Tochigi) |
| 09:10-12:10 |
Session 1: Role of Macrophages/DCs in Allergy and Autoimmune Diseases
(Organizers: Susumu Ikehara & Richard Burt) |
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09:10-09:50 |
Autoimmune diseases as stem cell disorders: Abnormalities of hemopoietic cells including dendritic cells.
Susumu Ikehara (Kansai Medical Univ, Osaka) |
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09:50-10:30 |
The plasmacytoid dendritic cell and CpG oligonucleotides in immunotherapy.
Günther Hartmann (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ Munich, Germany) |
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10:30-10:50 |
Coffee Break |
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10:50-11:30 |
Pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome subsequent to Campylobacter jejuni enteritis.
Nobuhiro Yuki (Dokkyo Univ, Tochigi) |
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11:30-12:10 |
Effect of hematopoietic cytokines in autoimmune diseases.
Richard Burt (Northwestern Univ Medical Center, Chicago, USA) |
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12:10-13:10
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Lunch and Poster Viewing
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| 13:10-16:55 |
Session 2: Role of Spleen in the Host Defence
(Organizers: John Kearney & Kenjiro Matsuno) |
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13:10-13:50 |
Still unresolved mysteries of the spleen.
Kenjiro Matsuno (Dokkyo Univ, Tochigi) |
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13:50-14:20 |
Structure of mouse spleen investigated by hyper-spectral imaging.
Hiromichi Tsurui (Juntendo Univ, Tokyo) |
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14:20-14:40 |
Coffee Break |
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14:40-15:20 |
Signals and cells for memory CD4 T cells.
Peter Lane (Birmingham Univ, UK) |
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15:20-16:00 |
Marginal zone B cells: Development and function.
John Kearney (Univ Alabama at Birmingham, USA) |
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16:00-16:15 |
Coffee Break |
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16:15-16:55 |
The spleen response to Leishmania donovani: a model for examining the varied roles of macrophages and DC in infectious disease.
Paul Kaye (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK) |
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| 16:55-17:05 |
Business Meeting
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17:00-18:00
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Poster Session with Cheese and Wine (Free Drinks) |
18:00-20:00
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Get-Together Party
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