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Uwe Kornak (Berlin, Germany)

Osteopetrosis

Friday 12 May 2006
Time: 13.00-14.00


Topics to be covered

  • Basic principles of osteoclast differentiation, regulation and function
  • Clinical and molecular characteristics of the main forms of osteopetrosis
  • Available treatment
  • Significance for more common bone disorders

Educational goals

  • Osteoclast molecular physiology
  • Osteoclast function and bone phenotype
  • Unresolved questions

Target audience

Clinicians, basic scientists, everybody interested in bone

Teaching methods

The seminar will be informal. Handouts describing basic facts will be available. After an introduction of approximately 30 minutes audience members will be encouraged to raise issues of interest for discussion.

 

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