Developmental Vascular Biology Workshop V

October 14-18, 2012
Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA
on the Monterey Peninsula

Organizers: Brant M. Weinstein, NICHD/NIH and Kari Alitalo, University of Helsinki

Supported in part by educational grants from:

Vascular Endothelial Cell Technologies

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The fifth NAVBO Developmental Vascular Biology Workshop will bring together scientists with the common interest of understanding the process of blood vessel formation in development and how this information pertains to pathological states.  The program was developed to include the latest unpublished information in the key/classical topics, but has also integrated novel emerging themes.  It is our aim to foster a high-level exchange of ideas that might lead to new integrative insights and ultimately highlight new therapeutic approaches for amelioration of a broad spectrum of pathological states including, but not restricted to cancer, arthritis, retinopathies and thrombotic disorders leading to myocardial infarction and stroke. 

Program topics will include:
Lineages
Signaling
Morphogenesis and Patterning
Gene Regulation
Lymphatics

Online registration still open through October 13!!
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Funding for this conference was made possible (in part) by 1R13HL091717-05 from the National Institutes of Health. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.