Programmesupdated:2010-02-04

Confirmed Guest Plenary Lecturers

» Date: 2010-02-04

Please consult the last Confirmed Guest Plenary Lecturers update : scientific programme

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Preliminary programme

« Skin and Other Pigment Cells: Bridging Clinical Medicine and Science »

1st version to be announced spring 2010.

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General Framework

One clinically-oriented day vitiligo/precursors to melanoma / XP-albinism / depigmenting agents & melasma.

Workshop on standardization of melanin (M. d’Ischia).

» 2 plenary guest lectures in the morning (total 6) + plenary papers

» 3 concurrent sessions in the afternoon with keynote speakers (total 6 to 9)

Highlighted Topics

Translational research in vitiligo, inherited pigmentary diseases: albinisms,xeroderma pigmentosum… and precursors to melanoma (giant nevus…).

Melanins with emphasis on Neuromelanins / extracutaneous melanins.

Cell and developmental biology : newcomers in pigmentation such as ribosomal proteins, keratins, system biology in PCR, knockout mouse projects (KOMP / EUCOMM), stem cells, IPS.

Structural biology and pharmacological perspective.

Next generation genomics.

Upcoming events

Important dates

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Social Program

Château giscours