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Divani Caravel Hotel, Golden Helix symposium 2008
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Friday, November 28, 2008
  
Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens Greece.
 
''Copy Number Variation and genomic alterations in health and disease" 


Session I Technology
1. Patrinos GP (Rotterdam, NL), Welcome address
2. Speicher MR (Graz, AT), Molecular cytogenetics
3. Ylstra B (Amsterdam, NL), Stratification by DNA microarrays in oncology: From technique to therapeutic target
4. Veltman JA (Nijmegen, NL) Diagnostic genome profiling by Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) arrays
5. Patsalis PC (Nicosia, CY) X chromosome-specific microarrays for targeted locus copy number assessment
6. Polten A (Santa Clara, CA, USA) Introducing a new high resolution array-CGH platform for CNV detection and discovery: A brief update on technology and applications

Session II Chromosomal Disorders
7. Perez-Jurado LA (Barcelona, ES) Copy Number Variation: cause and susceptibility factor for recurrent genomic disorders
8. Stankiewicz P (Houston, TX, USA) Copy Number Variation in mental retardation: The Baylor experience
9. Zuffardi O (Pavia, IT) Array-CGH in visible chromosome rearrangements
10. Knuutila S (Helsinki, FI) Gene copy number alterations in human malignancies
11. Romano C (Troina, IT) Clinical profile of patients admitted to array-CGH analysis
12. de Vries BB (Nijmegen, NL) New syndromes detected by array-CGH

Session III Other Disorders
13. van Vooren S (Leuven, BE) Challenges in clinical interpretation of high-resolution array-CGH experiments
14. Vissers LE (Nijmegen, NL) Molecular karyotyping: linking gene dosage alterations to disease phenotypes
15. McCarthy SE (Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA) Rare structural variants in schizophrenia
16. Fiegler H (West Sussex, UK) Chromosomes in disarray

Session IV Population Genomics
17. Redon R (Cambridge, UK) Copy number variation in the human genome
18. Veltman JA (Nijmegen, NL) Linking Copy Number Variation to subtle phenotypes in healthy individuals
19. Vermeesch JR (Leuven, BE) Mendelian Copy Number Variation
20. Dermitzakis ET (Cambridge, UK) Copy Number Variation and gene expression Keynote Lecture
21. Antonarakis SE (Geneva, CH) The Renaissance of Aneuploidy

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Session V Prenatal Diagnosis
22. Le Caignec C (Nantes, FR) Genomic imbalances in fetuses with multiple malformations
23. Toennies H (Kiel, DE) Comparative Genomic Hybridization-based analyses of ancient DNA samples of malformed fetuses
24. Geigl JB (Graz, AT) Array-CGH analysis of single cells
25. Arnold HP (Eberfing, DE) Illumina SNP arrays: Expanding screening capabilities of cytogenetics laboratories

Session VI Quality Control
26. Crolla JA (Salisbury, UK) Uniform and evidence based constitutional diagnostic oligonucleotide array-CGH: An International Consortium approach to design, implementation and interpretation
27. Schoumans J (Stockholm, SE) Validation of different platforms
28. Zollino M (Rome, IT) Checklist of clinical signs to select patients for array-CGH and to validate the results



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