IBMS/ECTS 2001 - PROGRAM and ABSTRACTS

CONTENTS

Contact Information
Faculty - Committees
Sponsoring Organisations
General Information
Official Social Program
Guidelines for presenters
Poster presentations
Oral presentations
Short Communications

Timetable

Subject Index

Author Index

Tuesday, June 5, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
IIIrd International Symposium on Comparative Endocrinology of Calcium Metabolism
ISCD/IOF Symposium
Satellite Symposium - Calcium and Vitamin D in Osteoporosis: Supplementation or Treatment
(supported by Nycomed Pharma AS and Shire Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)
  
Opening Ceremony
Opening Remarks, IBMS Awards
Cultural Talk and Keynote Lecture
Welcome Reception
   

Wednesday, June 6, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
Plenary Session 1 - Cell Biology: Osteoclasts and Related Cytokines
Oral Presentations 1 - Cell Biology: Osteoclasts and Related Cytokines
Short Communications - Bone Cell Biology
Poster Session 1
Plenary Session 2 - Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Epidemiology
Oral Presentations 2 - Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Epidemiology
Satellite Symposium - Setting the Standard for Treating Osteoporosis: Latest Research Advances with FOSAMAX
(sponsored by Merck Sharp and Dohme)
Concert
 

Thursday, June 7, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
Plenary Session 3 - Cell Biology: Osteoblasts and Related Cytokines
Oral Presentations 3 - Cell Biology: Osteoblasts and Related Cytokines
Short Communications - Osteoporosis I
Poster Session 2
Satellite Symposium - Optimizing the Treatment of Osteoporosis: Recent Findings with Risedronate
(sponsored by the The Alliance for Better Bone Health - Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals and Aventis Pharma)
SIBOMM/SEIOMM Meeting
   

Friday, June 8, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
Plenary Session 4 - Osteoporosis: Evaluation and Treatment
Oral Presentations 4 - Osteoporosis: Evaluation and Treatment
Short Communications - Osteoporosis II
Plenary Session 5 - Hormones, including Estrogen, Vitamin D, PTHrP
Oral Presentations 5 - Hormones, including Estrogen, Vitamin D, PTHrP
Satellite Symposium - Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Clinical Pathways of the Future
(sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company)
IBMS-ECTS 2001 Congress Banquet
 

Saturday, June 9, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
Plenary Session 6 - Cancer and Metabolic Bone Diseases other than Osteoporosis
Oral Presentations 6 - Cancer and Metabolic Bone Diseases other than Osteoporosis
Short Communications - Hormones
Poster Session 3
Plenary Session 7 - Skeletal Growth and Development
Oral Presentations 7a - Skeleton Growth and Development
Oral Presentations 7b - Osteoporosis
  

Sunday, June 10, 2001

DAY-AT-A-GLANCE
Plenary Session 8 - Hot Topics
Oral Presentations 8 - Hot Topics
Closing Ceremony
  

Abstracts

Plenary Lectures
Oral Presentations
Short Communications
Poster Presentations
Bone, Cartilage and Connective Tissue Matrix
Diseases of Bone
Genetics
Hormones and Cytokines
Osteoblasts
Osteoclasts
Osteoporosis: Diagnosis
Osteoporosis: Epidemiology
Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology
Osteoporosis: Treatment
Vitamin D
Late Posters
Satellite Symposia
IIIrd International Symposium on Comparative Endocrinology of Calcium Metabolism
Satellite Symposium - Calcium and Vitamin D in Osteoporosis