Plenary Lectures

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Plenary Lectures OL1

Linda Partridge London, United Kingdom The William E Daughaday Lecture: Intervening in Ageing to Prevent Ageing-related Disease

PL1.1

Marc Tatar Rhode Island, United States IGF-like Signaling of Drosophila

PL1.2

Steve Grinspoon Massachusetts, United States Effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone on Visceral Fat, Metabolic and Cardiovascular Indices in Human Studies

PL1.3

Luo Xiaoping Wuhan, P.R. China Data on Efficacy of Long-acting Growth Hormone

PL1.4

Claire Perks Bristol, United Kingdom Taking the Stress Out of Breast Cancer: Role of the IGFBPs

PL2.1

Justo P. Castaño Córdoba, Spain Not So Simple: Splicing News on Somatostatin and Ghrelin

PL2.2

Bass Hassan Oxford, United Kingdom IGF-II and IGF2R in Cancer, Structure and Function

PL2.3

Haim Werner Tel Aviv, Israel Nuclear IGF Receptors – A New Layer of Signalling Control

PL2.4

Marja Tuuli Nevalainen Pennsylvania, United States Prolactin, STAT5 and Prostate Cancer

PL2.5

Cheri Deal Montreal, Canada Growth Hormone in Prader-Willi Syndrome

PL2.6

Joseph Avruch Massachusetts, United States mTOR Regulation and the Control of Cell and Organismal Growth

PL3.1

Christian Strasburger Berlin, Germany The Louis E Underwood Lecture: Two Years in Growth Hormone

PL3.2

Robert Baxter Sydney, Australia The Francesco Minuto Lecture: Two Years in IGF / IGFBPs