Finnish Atherosclerosis Society / Suomen Ateroskleroosiyhdistys ry
Third Annual Meeting in Kuopio
13.3.-14.3.2009
*Tietoteknia, Auditorium, Savilahdentie 6, Kuopio*
Welcome to the third annual meeting of the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society, to be held in Kuopio 13.-14.3.2009. The program will include invited lectures as well as oral presentations selected from abstracts submitted by the members of the Society as well as others interested in atherosclerosis and related subjects. As a keynote speaker, we are honored to have Dr. Valerie B. O?Donnell (University of Cardiff, UK) with a presentation entitled ?Identification of novel lipoxygenase-derived eicosanoids and their impact on vascular function?.
We would like to invite all of you to submit abstracts, prepared using Microsoft Word® and arranged as follows:
*The title of the abstract*
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Authors (presenting author underlined)
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The institute of the authors
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Abstract text
We would like to ask you to limit the length of the abstract to one A4 page, using single-spaced Times New Roman size 12 font.
The program and the abstract book will be printed in English and also all the presentations will
be held in English.
Please E-mail the abstracts to *anna-liisa.levonen@uku.fi* by* 31.1.2009.***
The final program compiled from submitted abstracts will be E-mailed to you in February 2009.
Please forward this message to anyone who might be interested. For those not yet members but interested in joining the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society, the membership application form is attached.
Once again, on behalf of the program committee, welcome to Kuopio!
Helena Gylling Anna-Liisa Levonen Jussi Pihlajamäki
Professor Docent Docent