Meeting announcement: The genetic influence on obesity and Type 2 diabetes -25 April 2013

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The genetic influence on obesity and Type 2 diabetes

Thursday, 25 April 2013

The Royal College of Pathologists
2 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AF, United Kingdom

Obesity: a multi discplinary approach to the genetic influence on this global epidemic. After hearing an overview of the problem, speakers will give evidence based on the genetics of eating behaviour, its influence on childhood obesity and treatment ; genome wide association studies identifying genes with a role in obesity, molecular mechanisms underlying the central control of food intake and body weight; and an appreciation of genetic factors over the environment in obesity. Speakers will also inform us of diseases associated with obesity.

This event has CPD accreditation

Who Should Attend
Clinical researchers, clinicians, nutritionists, GPs

Biotech and Pharma Industry: CEOs, Chief Scientists, Group Heads, Senior and Junior Scientists, Research
ManagersAcademic and Research Institutes: Group and Lab Heads, Postdoctoral Scientists and Research Students

Registration Web Site: www.regonline.co.uk/obesity2013

If you would like to attend please contact Leon Pein

email: leon.pein@euroscicon.com

Phone: (+44) 07507 799380

The venue for this event is The Royal College of Pathologists
2 Carlton House Terrace is the home of the Royal College of Pathologists, a professional membership organisation, concerned with all matters relating to the science and practice of pathology. Carlton House Terrace was constructed largely between 1826 and 1829 and it remains the property of the Queen. Its balconies overlook the Mall in Central London where Buckingham Palace stands

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