Lung Science Conference 2014

At the forefront of basic and translational respiratory science, this conference is an essential event for budding respiratory researchers looking to boost their career.

Educational aims

- To present the very best of international lung science research
- To highlight new discoveries likely to impact on the future of respiratory medicine
- To encourage debate and interaction between young postdoctoral scientists and established investigators

LSC 2014 - Lung Inflammation and Immunity

LSC 2024 - Development of chronic lung diseases: from life-spanning mechanisms to preventive therapy

LSC 2023 - Post-viral lung diseases - from basic immunology to clinical phenotypes and therapy

LSC 2022 - Mucosal immunology of the lung: balancing protective immunity and chronic inflammation

Presentation by an expert: The atopic march: new evidences

M. Li (Illkirch, France)

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Oral presentation: ILC2 contribute to ozone-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in obese mice

J. Mathews (Boston, United States of America)

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Oral presentation: Processed and full length IL-33 are active

L. Rapley (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

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Presentation by an expert: Contribution of mouse and human IgG receptors in systemic anaphylaxis

P. Bruhns (Paris, France)

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Presentation by an expert: Epithelial cells drive inflammation in the digestive tract

M. Pasparakis (Cologne, Germany)

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Oral presentation: Influenza virus (IV) impairs fibroblast growth factor receptor 2b (FGFR2b) dependent epithelial regeneration from a distal epithelial progenitor pool

J. Quantius (Giessen, Germany)

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Presentation by an expert: Pulmonary hypertension: a taste of autoimmunity?

F. Perros (Le Plessis Robinson, France)

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Oral presentation: Antagonizing BAFF prevents lymphoid follicle formation in cigarette smoke-exposed mice

L. Seys (Ghent, Belgium)

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Early evening session: The new drug discovery paradigm

R. Strieter (Cambridge, United States of America)

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Oral presentation: A New Target and Novel Agent to Prevent Acute Lung Injury

A. Fisher (Philadelphia, United States of America)

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Oral presentation: Macrophages are required to maintain type-2 dependent inflammation, immunity and fibrosis

L. Borthwick (Newcastle, United Kingdom)

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Presentation by an expert: Role of basophils in allergic inflammation and protective immunity

H. Karasuyama (Tokyo, Japan)

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Oral presentation: Targeting of microRNAs can restore innate anti-viral response in asthma

H. Rupani (Southampton, United Kingdom)

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Young Investigator session: Inhibition of airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammation by vaccination against IL-33 in a house dust mite model of asthma

Y. Lei (Stockholm, Sweden)

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Young Investigator session: A20 levels in dendritic cells control eosinophilic versus neutrophilic lung inflammation in asthma

H. Vroman (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

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Young Investigator session: Influenza infection may cause exacerbation of lung fibrosis through collagen deposition

A. Stavrou (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

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Young Investigator session: ROR?t-specific RNAi decreases allergic airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in a mouse model of neutrophilic asthma

S. Webering (Borstel, Germany)

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Young Investigator session: Alternative macrophage polarization and role during lung epithelium injury and repair in vivo

R. Dagher (Paris, France)

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Presentation by an expert: Toxic tangles, emphysema and dementia

D. Lomas (London, United Kingdom)

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Oral presentation: Matriptase is an important player in fibroproliferative disorders

O. Bardou (Paris, France)

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Oral presentation: Matriptase is an important player in fibroproliferative disorders

A. Huertas (Le Plessis-Robinson, France)

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Oral presentation: Phenotypic, transcriptomic and epigenetic plasticity of dendritic cells in the lung tumor microenvironment reflects imprinting by hypoxia exposure

K. Vermaelen (Ghent, Belgium)

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Presentation by an expert: T cell regulation in lung transplantation

S. Juvet (Oxford, United Kingdom)

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Presentation by an expert: Autoimmunity in human emphysema

F. Kheradmand (Houston, United States of America)

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Poster Presentation - abstracts

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Lung Science Conference 2014

LSC 2014 - Lung Inflammation and Immunity

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