Dear Colleagues:
We are very happy to announce the annual International Factor
XIII Symposium in Nurenberg, Germany, on February 24, 2010, through the courtesy of Profs. Ulrich Walter and Frits Rosendaal, the presidents of the 54th GTH & NVTH joint meeting. We wish to dedicate this symposium to the late Prof. Rudolf Egbring, a world-famous great FXIII scientist of the Marburg University, who passed away on October 30, 2009.
Looking forward to meeting you in Nurenberg soon.
Best regards,
Chairs of International Factor XIII Symposium
Akitada Ichinose
Rainer Seitz
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<Final program of International Factor XIII Symposium/Workshop
by Profs. A. Ichinose (Yamagata, Japan) and R. Seitz (Langen, Germany)>
I. Novel functions and roles of Factor XIII in biological reactions
(chaired by Prof. A. Ichinose):
1) A novel function of the A subunit of Factor XIII (FXIII-A) in
platelet-fibrin clot retraction by Akitada Ichinose
2) New insights into the functional significance of cellular Factor XIII
by González-Manchón C
3) Factor XIII binding to TRAP-activated platelets by Janos Kappelmayer
4) Cellular Factor XIII as a novel leukemia associated immunophenotype
by Janos Kappelmayer
5) Interaction between Factor XIII and the complement system by Verena
Schroeder
II. New aspects of Factor XIII in various disease states (chaired by
Prof. R. Seitz):
6) Factor XIII in tears and cornea: its possible function in health and
disease by Muszbek L.
7) Activation of Factor XIII in individuals with Factor V Leiden
mutation; a novel down-stream mechanism that might contribute to the
increased risk of thrombosis by Bagoly Z
8) Molecular MRI of early thrombus formation using a bimodal
alpha2-antiplasmin-based contrast agent by M. Eline Kooi
9) A novel C to A mutation in intron 1 of the Factor XIII-A gene leads
to a decreased enhancer activity and the subsequent Factor XIII
deficiency in a Chinese family by Wangwei Cai
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Time: 09:30 – 12:00
Session No: Faktor XIII Workshop
Session title: Novel functions of factor XIII and its new roles in
various biological reactions and
disease states
Room: Istanbul
Venue: CCN Ost
NürnbergMesse GmbH
Messezentrum
90471 Nürnberg
Germany
www.congressing.de
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