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Symposium VI - - Saturday, May 9, 1998 - afternoon

Insulin resistance
in atherosclerosis and obesity

Chair: George Steiner
Co-Chair: Charles H. Hollenberg


14:15 - 14:50h

Insulin resistance and low-density lipoprotein modification

Ronald M. Krauss

Donner Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA

Supported by: OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.


14:50 - 15:25h

Insulin resistance and abdominal obesity

Jean-Pierre Després

Laval University Medical Research Center, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada

Supported by: Bristol-Myers Squibb


15:25 - 15:45h

Refreshments in the Poster Display Area, Campus Lobby, Medical Sciences Building
(just across from the entrance of the J.J.R. MacLeod Auditorium)


15:45 - 16:20h

Insulin resistance and lipoprotein metabolism

Gary F. Lewis

The Toronto Hospital and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada


16:20 - 16:55h

Impaired free fatty acid metabolism and obesity

Katherine Cianflone

Department of Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada


16:55 - 17:30h

Roundtable Discussion


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