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September 12 ABDOMINAL OBESITY IN ASIA
17:30-19:30 Chairpersons: Philip Barter / Chee Jeong Kim
Opening Remarks Jean-Pierre Després
& Chee Jeong Kim
Abdominal Obesity: State of the Art Yuji Matsuzawa
Abdominal Obesity in Korea Soo Lim
Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Risk in Asia Juliana Chan
Closing Remarks Philip Barter
Jean Vague & Per Björntorp Award Michael Jensen
September 13 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I
08:15-10:15 Chairpersons: Denis Richard / Moon Suk Nam
Adipose Tissue and Cardiometabolic Risk: Mechanistic Insights Samuel Virtue
Visceral Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Human André Tchernof
Ectopic Fat:
An Important Feature of Visceral Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Marja-Riitta Taskinen
Partition of Dietary Fatty Acid Metabolism in Type 2 Diabetes André Carpentier
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
September 13 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II
10:45-12:45 Chairpersons: Marja-Riitta Taskinen / Hyun Chul Lee
Obesity, Adiponectin and Cardiometabolic Risk: An Update Mitsuyoshi Takahara
Inflammation, Adipose Tissue and Cardiometabolic Risk André Marette
Abdominal Obesity, Adipocytes and Inflammation Ulf Smith
Molecular Aspects of Insulin Resistance in Abdominal Obesity Fredrik Karpe
12:45-13:45 Luncheon Symposium
September 13 ABDOMINAL OBESITY IN CARDIOLOGY/CVD RISK
13:45-15:45 Chairpersons: Luc Van Gaal / Young Bae Park
Abdominal Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Is Inflammation the Missing Link? Peter Libby
HDL as a Therapeutic Target: A Critical Appraisal Philip Barter
Ectopic Fat: The True Culprit Linking Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease? Amalia Gastaldelli
Cloning of New Receptor for Resistin: Mechanism of Inflammation at Adipose Tissue and Atherosclerosis Hyo-Soo Kim
15:45-16:30 Coffee Break and Poster Viewing
September 13 CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK: FROM BASIC TO TRANSLATIONAL ASPECTS
16:30-18:30 Chairpersons: Ulf Smith / Hun Taeg Chung
Lipid Dysregulation and Metabolic Complications Jae Bum Kim
Regulation of PDH (Pyruvate Dehydrogenase) Flux and Insulin Resistance in Vascular Calcification In Kyu Lee
Nuclear Receptors and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Skeletal Muscle Kyong Soo Park
Thermogenic Agent in the Management of Cardiometabolic Risk Yangha Kim
September 14 ASSESSMENT / MANAGEMENT OF ABDOMINAL OBESITY
08:15-10:30 Chairpersons: Frank Hu / Hyun Ho Shin
Targeting Abdominal Obesity in Diabetology: What Can We Do? Luc Van Gaal
To Target or not to Target LDL-Cholesterol? That Is the Question Kwang Kon Koh
Hypertriglyceridemic Waist: A Simple Tool Benoit Arsenault
Global Cardiometabolic Approach Organization as a Model (CMDO) Denis Richard
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
September 14 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/EXERCISE
11:00-12:15 Chairpersons: Michael Jensen / Sung Chull Chae
Physical Activity/Exercise in the Management of Abdominal Obesity Robert Ross
Targeting Cardiometabolic Risk in Clinical Practice: Is Weight Loss the Right Target? Jean-Pierre Després
12:30-13:30 Luncheon Symposium
13:30-14:30 Poster Viewing
September 14 NUTRITION & GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
14:30-17:00 Chairpersons: Jean-Pierre Després / Moon-Kyu Lee / Yangha Kim
Nutrition and CVD Prevention: What Should We Aim For? Peter Clifton
Reshaping Nutritional Habits in Clinical Practice Benoît Lamarche
Healthy Drinking: An Important Component of a Healthy Lifestyle Frank Hu
Panel Discussion Local and International Speakers
Congress Summary Jean-Pierre Després