Lung Science Conference 2012

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 2012 - Rebuilding a diseased lung: Repair and regeneration

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

Oral Presentation: TGF-beta superfamily signaling during lung morphogenesis and adult tissue repair

A. Stavropoulos (Athens, Greece)

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Oral Presentation: FasL-positive immune cells dissipate lung myofibroblasts with low FLIP levels promoting fibrosis resolution

S. Wallach-Dayan (Jerusalem, Israel)

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Oral Presentation: Lung stem cells and their niche

S. De Langhe (Denver, United States of America)

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Oral Presentation: Resident mesenchymal progenitor cells in adult lung maintainance, repair, and disease

V. Lama (Ann Arbor, United States of America)

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Oral Presentation: TGF-beta1 regulates the epithelial supportive capacity of mesenchymal stromal cells

J. McQualter (Melbourne, Australia)

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YI01 - Follistatin-like 1: a crucial factor in lung development and a novel regulator of airway remodelling

H. Maarsingh (Groningen, Netherlands)

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YI02 - Activation of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling promotes lung epithelial repair in emphysema

K. Mutze (Munich, Germany)

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YI03 - Lung tissue engineering: generation and characterization of decellularized lung scaffolds for stem cell differentiation

S. Shojaie (Toronto, Canada)

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YI04 - Recruitment of stem cell populations to the lung with disease

K. Gowers (London, United Kingdom)

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YI05 - Mesenchymal stromal cells identified in tissue from lung-transplanted patients

S. Richardsson (Kristianstad, Sweden)

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Oral Presentation: TGF-beta1 compensates cigarette smoke induced disruption of tight junctions in the bronchial epithelium

A. Forkert (Munich, Germany)

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Presentation by an expert: Regenerative pathways in lung disease

B. Crestani (Paris, France)

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Oral Presentation: The functional role of the Frizzled-8 receptor TGF-beta1-induced activation and extracellular matrix production in human lung fibroblasts

A. Spanjer (Groningen, Netherlands)

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Oral Presentation: Targeting prolyl oligopeptidase as a potential modulator ofbronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

M. Abdul Roda (Utrecht, Netherlands)

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Oral Presentation: Alveolar epithelial transport in claudin-18 knockout mice

E. Crandall (Los Angeles, Ca, United States of America)

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Poster Presentation - abstracts

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Lung Science Conference 2012

LSC 2012 - Rebuilding a diseased lung: Repair and regeneration

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