Vitamin D Workshop Houston 2012

15th Annual: Texas June 20-22, 2012 Website

Recent Vitamin D workshops have generally had

  • 300 to 400 attendees
  • from 20 to 30 countries
  • 40-70 verbal presentations
  • 300-400 poster presentations

Tentative Speakers and Topics as of April 2012

(Just a few of the speakers and topics have hyperlinks added)

Andrew Annalora xray structure of the CYP24A1 vitamin D enzyme
Christine Ambrosone Breast cancer
Paul Anderson What are the implications of local 1a-hydroxylase activity in bone cells
Daniel Bikle PROTECTIVE ROLE OF VITAMIN D SIGNALING IN SKIN CANCER FORMATION
Martin Blomberg-Jensen Vitamin D and male reproduction: evidence for non-genomic effects
Roger Bouillon Modest vitamin D supplementation is the best strategy worldwide
Geert Carmeliet Consequences of selective VDR deletion in osteoblasts
Scott Cramer VDR actions in prostate stem cells
David Feldman ANTICANCER ACTIVITY OF DIETARY VITAMIN D3 IN MOUSE XENOGRAFT MODELS OF BREAST AND PROSTATE CANCER
Christopher Gallagher Role of 1a,25(OH)2D3 in cutaneous infections
David Gardner Cardiac specific VDR KO
Edward Giovannucci Vitamin D doses and 25(OH)D circulating levels, Random Control Trials and good Health;
What we have learned and what remains to be solved
Robert Heaney High 25(OH)D3
Pamela Hershberger Insights into vitamin D – Lung Cancer Relationships
Martin Hewison Immune regulation
Candace Johnson Proliferation and cell cycle progression
Shigeaki Kato TBA
Rebecca Mason The role of the vitamin D receptor and ERp57 in DNA photoprotection by 1,25(OH)2D3
Chantal Mathieu Vitamin D and its analogues as modulators of the immune system: the case of type 1 diabetes
Alison Mondul Consideration of 25(OH)D and DBP levels on the incidence of prostate cancer and bladder cancer; A challenge
Hector Palmer Vitamin D and Wnt/?-catenin pathways crosstalk in epidermal stem cell lineage selection and tumorigenesis
Wesley Pike Intestinal gene expression
Ann Prentice Status of rickets worldwide
Karl Schlingmann 24-Hydroxylase mutations in idiopathic infantile hypercalcemia
Gary Schwartz Serum calcium levels and the risk of prostate cancer
Rene St. Arnaud Biological roles of 1a,24(OH)2D3 and 24,25(OH)2D3 in bone
Naoyuki Takahashi MECHANISM OF INHIBITORY ACTION OF ELDECALCITOL, AN ACTIVE VITAMIN D ANALOG, ON BONE RESORPTION IN VIVO
Carol Wagner Update on pregnancy/lactation intervention trials


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None of the workshop sessions will be recorded: decision by workshop committee early June 2012

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