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ISA 2012 SYDNEY AUSTRALIA

March 25-30, 2012

XVI International Symposium on Atherosclerosis
Sydney, Australia

last updated: July 23, 2010 

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  IAS Commentaries

July 23, 2010

new! Should we use apoB for risk assessment and as a targetfor treatment?
by W.V. Brown, G.L. Myers, A.D. Sniderman, E. Stein



July 19, 2010

new! Reno- and Vasculoprotection in Diabetes with Endothelin Receptor Blockade-State of Play
by A. Watson, K. AM Jandeleit-Dahm


new! Lipoxygenases in Atherosclerosis
by C.D. Funk


new! Heritability of Atherothrombotic Phenotypes in Asian Indians: The Indian Atherosclerosis Research Study (IARS)
by V.S. Rao, V.V. Kakkar


new! The Full Impact of LRP1 on Atherosclerosis: From Lipid Metabolism to Plaque Rupture
by P.L.S.M. Gordts, A.J.M. Roebroek


new! Magnitude of Association between Cloninger's Temperament Traits and Atherosclerosis is Comparable to That of Traditional Risk Factors
by M. Hintsanen, L. Keltikangas-Järvinen


new! Vasa Vasorum Hypoxia, But Not Cholesterol, Might Be the Cause of Atherosclerosis
by P. Tuohimaa, M. Järvilehto


new! Role of Hypoxia-Induced Lipid Accumulation and Inflammation in Atherogenesis
by L.M. Hultén


new! Reclassifying Cardiovascular Risk: Role of Physiologic Measures Such As Brachial Flow-Mediated Dilation
by J.Yeboah


new! PAFAH as a Cardiovascular Risk Marker
by D. De Keyzer, E. Ninio, P. Holvoet



July 15, 2010

GPIHBP1 and Lipolysis
by S.G. Young


A Role of Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 in Atherosclerosis and Blood Pressure Regulation
by S. Ye


Vascular Risk Factors and Dementia
by M. Silvestrini, L. Provinciali



  Meeting Highlights

new! Report from the IAS sponsored Workshop on High Density Lipoprotein
(Whistler, BC, Canada, May 17-20, 2010)


Report from the last meeting of the National Lipid Association
(Chicago, USA, May 13-16, 2010)



  From our members
Welcome new member:
new!Argentina Lipids Society


August 8, 2010
Venezuelan Atherosclerosis Association
Atherosclerosis Symposium during the congress of Cardiology association, Caracas, Venezuela

August 27-29, 2010
National Lipid Association
Clinical Lipid Update - Summer 2010
Jointly hosted by the Southeast and Northeast Regional Chapters
The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC, USA

September 10-11, 2010
Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis
Annual Fall Scientific Conference
Grand Hilton Hotel, Seoul, Korea

September 25, 2010
Department of Atherosclerosis, Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Atherosclerosis Symposium at the Brazilian Congress of Cardiology
Belo Horizonte - MG, Brazil

September 30 - October 3, 2010
Egyptian Society of Atherosclerosis
18th Annual Meeting
Porto Marina, North Coast, Egypt

October 13-14, 2010
Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society
Annual Conference
Ionnina, Greece

October 14, 2010
Venezuelan Atherosclerosis Association
Atherosclerois Symposium, Maturin, Venezuela

October 14-17, 2010
Israeli Society for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
The 15th Annual Meeting of the Israeli Society for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
Eilat, Israel

October 21, 2010
Finnish Atherosclerosis Society
Cholesterol: From Metabolic Mechanisms to Clinical and Population Strategy
Tatu Miettinen 80 years Symposium
Helsinki, Finland

October 23 - 27, 2010
Canadian Society of Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Annual Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2010
Montreal, QC, Canada

October 26 - 29, 2010
Australian Atherosclerosis Society & Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases
APSAVD Congress hosted by the Australian Atherosclerosis Society
Cairns, Hilton Cairns, Queensland, Australia

new! New Board of the Austrian Atherosclerosis Society (AAS)
New Board of the Chilean Atherosclerosis Working Group
(Posted on June 4, 2010)
New Board of the Turkey Society of Cardiology Working Group on Lipid
(Posted on May 10, 2010)
New Board of the Croatian Atherosclerosis Society
(Posted on May 10, 2010)


  Upcoming events


March 14-16, 2011

new! XVI International Symposium on Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism—Diabetes, Obesity, and the Metabolic Syndrome
Doha, Qatar

Email: dalm@lorenzinifoundation.org


March 28-30, 2011

new! The Second World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes
New York Hilton
New York, NY, USA
Website: www.wcidt.org


Email: ITD2011@lorenzinifoundation.org


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The International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS), incorporated in 1979, promotes, at an international level, the advancement of science, research and teaching in the field of atherosclerosis and related diseases.

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Scott M. Grundy, M.D., Ph.D.
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Jose Ordovas
Henry Pownall
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