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Wednesday 14th November, 2012
Integrated Physiology of Adipose Tissue
09:30 am - 11:30 am |
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Afaf Al Faras
Professor, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Mona Kandil
Professor, Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt
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Eman Rashwan
Professor & Head of Immunology and Allergy Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Wafaa Ragab
Professor & Head of Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Mona Abdel Hamed
Professor & Head of Histochemistry & Cell Biology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 09:30-09:50 |
Adipose tissues: an overview
Afaf Amin, Professor, Histochemistry & Cell Biology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt
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| 09:50-10:10 |
Adipose tissue as an active metabolic and endocrine organ (adipokines)
Ragaa Abd El Kader, Lecturer, Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 10:10-10:30 |
Adipose tissue as a part of innate immune system
Zakia Abd El Rahman,Professor, Immunology and Allergy Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 10:30-10:50 |
Brain control of satiety (long term satiety signals)
Nehal Gebril, Assistant Lecturer, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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10:50-11:10 |
Gut control of satiety (short term satiety signals)
Rania El- Sharkawy,. Lecturer, Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 11:10-11:30 |
Discussion
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| 11:30-12:00 |
Coffee Break
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Obesity: What and How?
12:00 Noon - 02:10 pm |
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Thanaa Moghazy
Professor, Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Mervat El Sewiefy
Professor, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Soher El Kholy
Professor & Head of Medical Biophysics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Hesham Badawi
Professor & Head of Diagnostic Radiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 12:00-12:20 |
Obesity: an overview
Azza Saad, Professor, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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| 12:20-12:40 |
Obesity pandemic, how big is the problem?
Adel Zaki, Professor, Biomedical Informatics and Medical Statistics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Assessment of obesity:
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| 12:40-12:55 |
Anthropometric measurements
Marwa Madkour, Lecturer, Internal Medicine Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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12:55-01:10 |
Bioelectric impedance analysis
Doaa Genana, Colleague, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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01:10-01:25 |
Radiological assessment
Tarek Aref,Professor, Diagnostic Radiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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01:25-01:40 |
Sarcopenic obesity
Gehan Magour, Professor, Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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01:25-01:40 |
Obesity and engineering
Mohamed Moustafa, Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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01:55-02:10 |
Discussion |
Obesity: Why? (Etiology of Obesity)
02:10 pm - 04: 40 pm |
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Mohamed El-Bialy
Professor, Internal Medicine Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Soha Kholeif
Professor & Head of Genetics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Maha Shokry
Professor, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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Ghada Helaly
Professor & Head of Microbiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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02:10-02:30 |
An overview on genetic aspects of obesity
Ebtessam Abdallah,Assistant Professor, Genetics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt. |
| 02:30-02:50 |
Circadian rhythm and implication on obesity
Rania Eid,Lecturer, Human Physiology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt.
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02:50-03:10 |
Gastrointestinal microbiota, obesity and bile metabolism
Cormac G. Gahan, Microbiolog Department, School of Pharmacy & Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland |
03:10-03:30 |
Eating behavior and life style
Nawal Abdel Rehim, Professor, Nutrition Department, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Egypt |
03:30-03:50 |
Psychological impacts on obesity
Ramez Bedwani,Professor, Biomedical Informatics and Medical Statistics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt. |
03:50-04:10 |
Developmental origin of adulthood obesity
Hanan Mohamed Fathy, Assistant Lecturer, Pediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt. |
04:10-04:30 |
Secondary causes of obesity
Dalia Maharem, Lecturer, Internal Medicine Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt. |
04:30-04:40 |
Discussion |
04:40 |
Lunch |
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