Akadémiai Congress

Ramada Resort Budapest is a four-star superior conference and wellness hotel offering unique services: it has 309 rooms, suites and apartments with internet connection; a conference centre with a capacity of almost 1000; a spa, wellness and fitness unit; an entertainment centre; indoor and outdoor car parks with a total capacity of more than 1000 and direct access to Aquaworld, one of the biggest indoor water theme parks in Europe.

Confirmed keynote lectures of the conference include:

• Giuseppe Poli (Turin, Italy): Lipid oxidation, inflammation and fibrosis
• Lajos Szollár (Budapest, Hungary): The metabolic syndrome
• Neven Zarkovic (Zagreb, Croatia): The relevance of lipid peroxidation in liver pathopysiology
• Thomas Baumert (Strasbourg, France): Hepatitis C virus infection and lipid metabolism
• László Halmy (Budapest, Hungary): Obesity and fatty liver
• Chrys Chatgilialoglu (Bologna, Italy): Trans fatty acids in membranes: from nutrition to radical stress
• Fiorella Biasi (Turin, Italy): Lipid oxidation and fibrogenesis in cancer progression
• Péter Fülöp (Debrecen, Hungary): Molecular biology of lipid accumulation in the liver
• Grzegorz Bartosz (Lodz, Poland): Reactive oxygen species: Destroyers or messengers in non-alcoholic fatty liver?
• Gabriella Lengyel (Budapest, Hungary): Fatty liver and respond to combined peginterferon and ribavirin treatment
• Jaroslav Vesely (Olomuc, Czech Republic) Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Liver Pathophysiology
• György Paragh (Debrecen, Hungary): The effect of statins on the hepatocyte function
• Tatjana Ábel (Budapest, Hungary): Statins in the therapy of fatty liver
• Peter Eckl (Salzburg, Austria): Toxicological properties of β-carotene in the liver
• Françoise Guéraud (Toulouse, France): Fate of 4-hydroxynonenal in vivo: disposition and
  metabolic pathways
• József Mandl (Budapest, Hungary): The role of endoplasmic reticulum in the metabolic syndrome
• János Fehér (Budapest, Hungary): Therapy modalities in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Registration Date	Participant	Student/PhD Student Participant
Before April 30, 2009	660 EUR	400 EUR
After April 30, 2009	760 EUR	460 EUR
On-site	800 EUR	500 EUR
Daily registration fee	350 EUR	300 EUR

From Basic Science to Clinical Praxis

• Molecular biology of lipid accumulation in the liver

• Pathology – pathophysiology

• Clinical form (fatty liver, NASH, HCC)

• Fatty liver in childhood

• Dyslipidaemia and fatty liver

• Diabetes and fatty liver

• Fatty liver and viral (HBV, HCV) infection

• Diagnostic procedures

• Therapeutic modalities