1. International Symposium on Non-Enzymatic Glycation
and Oxidative Stress in Diabetes mellitus

September 14-16, 2000

Friday, September 15, 2000 - Lectures of invited speakers
08:30-09:15 The Missing Link: A Single Unifying Mechanism For Diabetic Complications
Michael Brownlee, USA
09:15-10:00 Accumulation of Oxoaldehydes and Increased Advanced Glycation in Diabetes Mellitus. Causes, Consequences and Therapeutic Strategies for Prevention
Paul I.Thornalley, UK
10:00-10:45 Formation and Role of the Oxidative AGE-product Carboxymethyllysine in
Aging, Diabetes and other Diseases
Erwin D.Schleicher, Germany
11:15-12:00 Serum AGE Measurements - Methodology and Prediction of Late Complications in Diabetes
Kristian F.Hanssen, Norway
12:00-12:45 AGE Inhibition in Diabetic Angiopathy
Hans P.Hammes, Germany
14:15-15:00  Food-AGE´s (Maillard Products) and their Biological Effects
Theodor Koschinsky, Germany
15:00-15:45 Oxidative Stress in Diabetes: A New Perspective on an old Paradigm
John W.Baynes, USA
15:45-16:30 Mechanisms of Glycation-Induced Oxidative Stress in Diabetes
Vincent M.Monnier, USA
Saturday, September 16, 2000
08:30-09:15  Molecular Mechanisms of Vascular Damage by Oxidative Stress
Peter R?sen, Germany
09:15-10:00 Post-prandial Hyperglycemia and Oxidative Stress Generation
Antonio Ceriello, Italy
10:00-10:45  Reactive oxygen species and congenital malformations
Ulf J.Eriksson, Sweden


Prague, Czech Republic

Jan ?krha
Hans-Peter Hammes,
Ulf J.Eriksson


Czech Diabetes Society

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Faculty of Medicine 1
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