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First Meeting of the Korea Branch of the International Neuropeptide Society

International Symposium: Diverse Functions of Biologically Active Peptides

In conjunction with The 3rd Asia Pacific Peptide Symposium

Presented by Kyung-soo Hahm, President, Korea Branch of the International Neuropeptide Society.

November 11, 2009
Jeju Island, Korea

Introduction: Abba J. Kastin, President, International Neuropeptide Society

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Plenary Speakers:

• J. Michael Conlon, Al Ain, UAE: Cytolytic and neuroendocrine peptides in frog skin - why are they really there?
• Won Jae Lee, Seoul, Korea: Repression of antimicrobial peptide for the gut-microbe mutualism in Drosophila
• Jae Il Kim, Gwangju, Korea: Conotoxin
• Mario S. Palma, Sao Paulo, Brazil: Model for Functional Screening of Neurotoxic Peptides
• Weihong Pan, Baton Rouge, LA, USA: The astrocyte cement in obesity
• Yoon Jeong Park, Seoul, Korea: Cell penetrating peptides

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