11th International Congress of Human Genetics

Session Details

Pharmacogenomics and Gene Expression

Tuesday, 8 August 2006 11:00 -13:00

M1/M2

Co-Chair Karen B Avraham Tel Aviv UniversityIsrael
Co-Chair Kim M Summers The University of QueenslandAustralia

Pharmacogenetic investigation of drug-associated adverse events: Hypersensitivity to abacavir
  • Arlene R Hughes, GlaxoSmithKline, United States
  • A role for importin 13, a steroid receptor nuclear import carrier, in steroid response in asthma
  • Dr Feige Kaplan, McGill University- Montreal Children's Hospital Research Institute, Canada
  • Pharmacogenetics of nicotine replacement therapy in New Zealand
  • Dr Rod A Lea, Institute of Environmental Science and Research, New Zealand
  • MicroRNAs involved in the development and function of Cochlear Cells: Correlation to deafness
  • Prof Karen B Avraham, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Gene-combining read-through transcription in the human genome: new genes or alternative transcripts?
  • Todd D Taylor, RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, Japan
  • Estimation of heritability from actual genetic relationships of 5000 sibling pairs
  • Prof Peter M Visscher, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia
  • Bias in classification based on gene expression data
  • Dr Ian A Wood, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
  • Published on Tuesday, 1 August 2006 by the Professional Conference Organiser