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ENC / BPS 18 - 19, December 2003
Meeting organized in collaboration with the British Pharmacological Christmas Meeting.
Scientific Program
European Neuropeptides Club meeting organized in collaboration with the British Pharmacological Society Christmas meeting
Preliminary Timetable
Thursday, December 18, 2003
"Neuropeptide Research: utilising new technologies"
Chairs: Helen Cox and Susan Brain
Joint symposium with the BPS and European Neuropeptide Club, funded by GlaxoSmithKline and the Bayliss and Starling Society.
| 09.30 | Nigel Bunnett (UCSF, California) PARs and inflammation |
| 10.10 | Peter Goadsby (ION, London) Mechanisms involving CGRP in migraine |
| 10.50 | Shelagh Wilson (GSK, UK) Orphan neuropeptide GPCR's |
| 11.30 | Coffee |
| 11.45 | Graham Dockray (Liverpool) Gut-brain neuropeptide signalling |
| 12.25 | Stephen Bloom (IC, London) Do the bowels regulate greed? (a role for Y2 receptors). |
Thursday, December 18, 2003 Evening
"Buffet supper with a debate/discussion on the migraine research
European Neuropeptide Club symposium, funded by GlaxoSmithKline
Facilitator: Danny Hoyer (chair ENC & Novartis Switzerland)
Discussants: Piero Geppetti (Univ. of Florence, Italy), Peter Goadsby (Inst. of Neurology, London) and Pramod Saxena (Erasmus University, Rotterdam, NL)
Friday, December 19, 2003
Vanilloid Receptors: molecular biology and functional roles involving
neuropeptides
Chairs: Darren Smart and Janos Szolcsanyi
European Neuropeptide Club symposium, funded by GlaxoSmithKline
| 09.30 | Introduction |
| 09.35 | John Davis (GSK, UK) TRPV family: an overview |
| 10.15 | Piero Geppetti (Univ. Florence, Italy) Ethanol activation of VR1 |
| 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.30 | Zsuzsanna Helyes (Univ. Pecs, Hungary) VR1 KO mice |
| 12.00 | Steven Elmes (Univ. Nottingham, UK) VR1 in nociceptive processing |
| 12.20 | Stephen Davies (Univ. Aberdeen, UK) Vanilloid receptors in the brain |
| 12.40 | Dave Grundy (Univ. Sheffield, UK) Vanilloid receptors in GI |
Booking for this event will be possible from October 2003 via the British Pharmacological Society website.
General Information
Hotel short walk available with rooms at £74 (pounds) per night.
Premier Lodge (ww.premierlodge.co.uk) London Southwark.
BPS web site for abstract instructions and online submission (www.bps.ac.uk) or sue.brain@kcl.ac.uk