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Microsomes and Drug Oxidations (MDO) constitutes
the major series of international symposia in the field of drug metabolism
and related areas. MDO has a long tradition since the first one in
Bethesda, USA in 1968 and now occurs every two years. Next meeting is together
with ISSX in Noordwijk,
outside Amsterdam, Holland, June 17-21, 2012. MDO has an International Advisory
Board with distinguished scientists in the field. The MDO meetings bring
together scientists from both academia and industry and constitute a
fruitful meeting place where synergistic interactions are established and
where the knowledge regarding the latest developments in the field are
discussed. The meetings usually have 400-500 attendees and encompass the
areas of drug metabolizing enzymes, drug receptors and drug transporters
including their
- Biophysics,
- Biochemistry
- Molecular
biology
- Structure
and function
- Molecular
genetics
- Polymorphism
- Regulation
- Clinical
aspects
Particular emphasis is given to the importance of
discoveries in basic science for drug development.
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