The 15th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics day will be organized in the lecture hall Aula Magna Rita Levi Montalcini of the University of Trieste, in Trieste, Italy. The meeting will be co-organized from the Department of Life Sciences of the University of Trieste and the Golden Helix Foundation and the theme of the meeting will be “Pharmacogenomics and therapy individualization in pediatric diseases”.
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IntroductionSpeakersScientific ProgramSponsorsDownloadsGalleryThe 15th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics day will be organized in the lecture hall Aula Magna Rita Levi Montalcini of the University of Trieste, in Trieste, Italy. The meeting will be co-organized from the Department of Life Sciences of the University of Trieste and the Golden Helix Foundation and the theme of the meeting will be “Pharmacogenomics and therapy individualization in pediatric diseases”.
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Co-organized by:
Under the auspices of:
Organizing Committe
Giuliana Decorti; Associate Professor, University of Trieste Department of Life Sciences, Trieste, Italy
Alessandro Ventura; Professor, University of Trieste Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences and Institute for Maternal and Child Health I.R.C.C.S. Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Sara De Iudicibus; Researcher, Institute for Maternal and Child Health I.R.C.C.S. Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
George P. Patrinos; Associate Professor, University of Patras School of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece
Invited speakers and moderators
Monique L. den Boer, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Vita Dolzan, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Paolo Gasparini, Trieste, Italy
Armando Genazzani, Novara, Italy
Stefano Martelossi, Trieste, Italy
Enrico Mini, Florence, Italy
George P. Patrinos, Patras Greece
Marco Rabusin, Trieste, Italy
Gabriele Stocco, Trieste, Italy
Andrea Taddio, Trieste, Italy
Giuseppe Toffoli, Aviano, Italy
Alberto Tommasini, Trieste, Italy
Giorgio Valle, Padova, Italy
Scientific Program
Pharmacogenomics and therapy individualization in pediatric diseases
8:30 Registration
9:00 Presentation of the initiative
Session I Chairmen: G. Decorti, G.P. Patrinos
09:30 10:00 George P. Patrinos, University of Patras, Department of Pharmacy, Patras Greece
Next-generation sequencing in pharmacogenomics
10:00 10:30 Paolo Gasparini, Department of medical, surgical and health sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Research and identification of new genes and pathogenic variants involved in mental retardation
10:30 11:00 Andrea Taddio, Department of medical, surgical and health sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Role of pharmacogenetics in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: myth or reality?
11:00 11:30 Vita Dolzan, Pharmacogenetics Laboratory, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, the pharmacogeneticist point of view
11:30 12:00 Coffee break
Session II Chairmen: G. Toffoli, E. Mini
12:00 12:30 Marco Rabusin, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the clinician point of view
12:30 13:00 Monique L. den Boer, Erasmus MC Sophia Childrens Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
The emerging field between biology and clinics: finding precision medicines for children with acute leukemia
13:00 14:00 Light lunch
Session III Chairmen: A. Ventura, A. Genazzani
14:00 14:30 Giorgio Valle, Department of Biology CRIBI, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Genome, transcriptome and epigenome at the service of the clinician: a clinical case on which to reflect
14:30 -15:00 Stefano Martelossi, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Therapy of inflammatory bowel disease: the clinician point of view
15:00 15:30 Gabriele Stocco, Department of Life Sciences, Trieste, Italy
Therapy of inflammatory bowel disease: the pharmacogeneticist point of view
15:30 16:00 Alberto Tommasini, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Early onset Crohn’s disease, from monogenic forms to the paradox of immune excess and defect
16:00 Concluding remarks
Sponsors
The Organizing Committee acknowledges the support of following entities that support the organization of the 15th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day:
Sponsors:
This congress is organized with the support of the Italian Ministry of Health (grant GR-2010-230044).
