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July 29- August 2, 2001 |
| 2001 International Meeting on Hepatitis B Viruses |
Agenda
The 2001 meeting on the Molecular Biology of hepatitis B viruses will be held at the University of Massachusetts- Amherst, on July 29 to August 2, 2001. The meeting organizers are Betty Slagle (Baylor College of Medicine) and Michael Roggendorf (University of Essen). We invite you and your colleagues to attend the meeting and submit abstracts on new, unpublished material.
Lectures and poster sessions will take place in the auditorium of the Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center, with meals served in the same building.
The first scientific session will begin at approximately 7 PM Sunday evening, July 29. The last session will end at 12 noon on Thursday, August 2.
All areas of hepadnavirus and delta virus research will be covered, including the following topics.
| | New models and virus entry |
| | Virus replication: DNA synthesis |
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Virus replication: RNA synthesis |
| | Trafficking, assembly, and morphogenesis |
| | Hepatitis Delta Virus |
| | Virus-host Interactions: Pathogenesis |
| | Virus-host interactions: Immune Response |
| | Virus-host interactions: Regulatory Proteins |
| | Virus-host interactions: Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
| | Viral variants |
| | Prophylaxis and therapy: Immunomodulation |
| | Prophylaxis and therapy: Antivirals |