Inter-active research seminar
/HYPERGLYCAEMIA IN PREGNANCY, BIRTH WEIGHT AND DIABETES IN LATER LIFE
Time: 10.00-14.00
Place: Endokrinologisk poliklinikk, Bygg 98, Oslo University Hospital, Aker
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
10.00-10.15 Welcome and introduction to the topic. Kåre I. Birkeland
10.15-11.00 Why does low birth weight increase the risk of diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases? A study of genetic factors in HUNT. Gunn-Helen Moen
11.00-11.15 Break
11.15-11.45 Genetic epidemiology in the HUNT study – status and future. Bjørn Olav Åsvold, NTNU and St. Olav’s Hospital
11-45-12.15 EPIPREG - role of epigenetics in diabetes development during pregnancy. Christine Sommer
12.15-12.45 LUNCH
12.45-13.15 Intrauterine and postnatal growth – status and planned investigations – including genetics? Line Sletner
13.15-14.00 Methodological issues in genetic research relevant to today’s presentations. David Evans, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Due to planning of lunch, we ask you to register for the meeting by sending an email to Nina Maagaard Holm n.m.holm@medisin.uio.no at Oslo Diabetes Research Centre.