5th. Int. Symp. on Trace Elements in Human: New Perspectives
The Organizing Committee and the University of Athens organize the "4th.. International Symposium on Trace Elements in Human: New Perspectives". The rapid growth in importance of trace elements in biology and medicine needs the discussion of the recent developments in this field.
Date:
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06.10.2005 - 08.10.2005 |
National/International:
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International |
Language:
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English |
Type:
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Symposium |
Location:
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Athens, Greece |
Contact:
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For further information and to receive the second circular (April 2005) please return the preliminary registration form (until end of March 2005) to the conference secretariat:
Dr. S. Pollet
Attalou 26, Neo-Voutza, 19009 Rafina (Greece)
Tel Fax: 0030 22940 77856
E-mail: sermid@med.uoa.gr
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The aim of this symposium is to emphasize the influence of trace elements on human health and to find an answer to some of the following questions:
- What are the “essential trace elements” for humans?
- How do trace elements act on the human organism?
- Deficiency or increased intake: what will be the consequences for the human health?
Main topics
- Essentiality of trace elements
- Trace elements and biochemical processes
- Interactions between trace elements
- Trace elements and health: Nutrition, environment, influence of deficiency or increased intake
- Trace elements: methods of detection.
Deadlines June 15,2005 | Submission of abstracts | July 15,2005 | Acceptance of abstracts: | July 31,2005 | Early registration at reduced fee | August 31,2005 | Hotel reservation |
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