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Preliminary Programme

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

18:30 p.m. – 19:00 p.m.

Welcome at the University of Navarra

ISNN Presidency welcome address: Raffaele De Caterina, Chieti, Italy

Chairman of the IV ISNN Congress: J. Alfredo Martínez, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

19:00 p.m. – 20:00 p.m.

Special Lecture

José M Ordovás, Tufts University, Boston, USA

Thursday, November 18, 2010

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Registration at Baluarte Conference Center

8:50 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Welcome

ISNN Precidency welcome address: Raffaele De Caterina, Chieti, Italy

Chairman of the IV Congress of Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics: J. Alfredo Martínez, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

 

Sesion 1: Challenges in Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics

 

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Nutrition and epigenetics: new insights in the pathogenesis of obesity

J. Alfredo Martínez, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

The vision of Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics

Artemis P. Simopoulus, The Center for Genetics, Nutrition, and Health, Washington, DC, USA

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Nutrigenetics in the era of Genome-Wide Association

Louis Perusse, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Transcriptomics and genomics to evidence gene-environment interactions

Claude Bouchard, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

The reciprocal effects of nutrients on gene function, and of the genome on nutrients utilization

Antonio Velázquez, Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Metabolism and inflammation in human adipose tissue tackled by transcriptomics approaches

Dominique Langin, Rangueil Institute of Molecular Medicine, INSERM, Toulouse, France

12:30 p.m. – 13:00 p.m.

Nutritional interventions in the genomic era

Wim Saris, Maastrich University, Maastrich, The Neederlands

13:00 p.m. – 14:00 p.m.

Lunch

Poster sessions

 

Session 2: Personalized nutrition

 

14:00 p.m. – 14:30 p.m.

A critical review of predefined diet quality scores

Edith Feskens, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bitthoven, The Neederland

14:30 p.m. – 15:00 p.m.

Nutrient reference values: Is there a role in the era of personalized nutrition?

Allison Yates, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, US Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, USA

15:00 p.m. – 15:30 p.m.

Metabolomics and metabolic phenotyping in personalized nutrition

Michael Gibney, University College Dublin, Ireland

15:30 p.m. – 16:00 p.m.

A metabolic view of dietary prevention in obesity asociated diseases

Kaisa Poutanen, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

16:00 p.m. – 16:30 p.m.

Personalized nutrition for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a future perspective

Julie A. Lovegrove, University of Reading, UK

 

SOLUTEX Symposium

17:00 p.m. – 18:30 p.m.

Charles Serhan, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

Jesper Haeggström, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Kenneth Honn, Wayne State University, Indiana, USA

 

Friday, November 19, 2010

Session 3: Cardiovascular and Lipids

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Omega-3 vs omega-6 fatty acids: Allies or enemies? Clinical and biological insights

Raffaele De Caterina, President, International Society of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Genetic variants associated to obesity and metabolic syndrome in children

Angel Gil, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Effect of tissue n-3/n-6 fatty acid ratio on the expression of inflammatory factors and atherosclerotic plaque formation

Jing X Kang, Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break

 

Session 4: Epigenetics

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Epigenomics: understanding how nutrition modulates the ageing process

John Mathers, University of Newcastle, UK

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Epigenetic Mechanism in Obesity

Robert A. Waterland, Baylor College of Medicine / USDA Children´s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, USA

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Interactions between diet and epigenetics: implications for cancer prevention

Sharon Ross, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

12:30 p.m. – 13:00 p.m.

The effect of nutrition on the epigenome and the implications for human disease

Karen A. Lillycrop, University of Southampton, UK

13:00 p.m. – 14:00 p.m.

Lunch

Poster sessions

 

Session 5: Obesity

14:00 p.m. – 14:30 p.m.

An adipocite-driven mechanism underlying weight regain (yo-yo effect) in human overweight subjects

Edwin Mariman, Maastrich University, The Neederlands

14:30 p.m. – 15:00 p.m.

Genomics of body weight regulation and human energy homeostasis

Anthony G Comuzzie, Southweast Foundation for biomedical Research, San Antonio, USA

15:00 p.m. – 15:30 p.m.

Nutrigenomics for obesity prevention and treatment

David Mutch, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada

15:30 p.m. – 16:00 p.m.

Common genetic variants of the melanocortin 3 and 4 receptors and childhood eating behaviour

Jose Luis Santos, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

16:00 p.m. – 16:30 p.m.

Genetics of common obesity-recent progress through genome-wide association studies and future challenges

Ruth Loos, Institute of Metabolic Syndrome, Cambridge, UK

16:30 p.m. – 17:00 p.m.

Coffee Break

 

Session 6: Diabetes

17:00 p.m. – 17:30 p.m.

Influence of a supplementation with benzylamine or tyramine on glycaemic control and oxidative stress in obese and diabetic mice

Christiane Carpené, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France

17:30 p.m. – 18:00 p.m.

Nutritional epigenomics of diabetes and metabolic syndrome

Claudine Junien, National Institute of Health and Medical Research, Paris, France

18:00 p.m. – 18:30 p.m.

Gene-diet interactions in the metabolic syndrome and risk factors

Denis Lairon, University of the Mediterranean, Marsella, France

18:30 p.m. – 19:00 p.m.

Gene-environment interactions in the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes

Frank B. Hu, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Maryland, USA

 

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Session 7: Inflammation

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Hypoxia and the Inflammatory Response in Adipose Tissue in Obesity           

Paul Trayhurn, University of Liverpool, UK

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

The role of inflammation in the regulation of the mass and cellularity of human adipose tissue

Peter Arner, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Nutritional genomics of adipose tissue in obesity and insulin resistance: role of n-3 PUFA

María Jesús Moreno, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Break

 

Session 8: Cancer

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Emerging topics in nutrigenomics and cancer prevention

John A Milner, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, USA

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Mechanism of hepatocarcinogenesis associated with the impairment of methionine metabolism

Fernando Corrales, Center for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Nuclear Receptors, Nutrients and Intestinal Tumorigenesis

Antonio Moschetta, University of Bari, Italy

12:30 p.m. – 13:00 p.m.

Diet mutagenesis, genes and cancer

Lynnette R Ferguson, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

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