Joint ICCR symposium – IDF 2009

Ectopic fat and Cardiometabolic risk in type 2 diabetes

20th World Diabetes Congress—IDF 2009

Joint Symposium of the International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk/European Atherosclerosis Society

Ectopic fat and Cardiometabolic risk in type 2 diabetes

08:30-10:30

Chairpersons: L. Leiter and J. Chapman

 


- Opening Remarks: The Atherogenic Dyslipidemia of Type 2 Diabetes M.R.Taskinen
Finland
- The Lipocentric Pathway to Hyperglycemia and Type 2 Diabetes R. Unger
USA
- Liver Fat as a Feature of Ectopic Fat and the Atherogenic Dyslipidemia of Type 2 Diabetes M.R. Taskinen
Finland
- Liver Fat as a Feature of Ectopic Fat and the Atherogenic Dyslipidemia of Type 2 Diabetes M.R. Taskinen
Finland
- Visceral Fat as a Feature of Ectopic Fat; implications for CVD risk in diabetes T. Mazzone
USA
- Visceral/Ectopic Fat: Important Therapeutic Targets in Type 2 Diabetes? J.P. Després
Canada
- Closing Remarks J. Chapman
France