By Hunter C. Champion, Donald L. Akers, José A. Santiago, David G. Lambert (auth.), Pawan K. Singal, Vincenzo Panagia, Grant N. Pierce (eds.)

This distinct factor of Molecular and mobile Biochemistry comprises unique study articles and overview papers which have been invited from the individuals of a up to date assembly equipped to honour the sixtieth birthday of Naranjan S. Dhalla, Ph.D., M.D.(Hon.). The assembly, prepared by way of Drs. Morris Karmazyn (London), provide Pierce (Winnipeg) and Balwant Tuana (Ottawa), was once held on the top Western Lakeside resort in Kenora, Ontario, Canada on August 23-25, 1996. The assembly was once entitled The mobile foundation of Cardiovascular functionality in Healthand Disease. there have been over forty invited audio system from 15 varied international locations represented on the assembly, attended by means of over 280 humans. Keynote lectures have been awarded via Drs. Norman Alpert (Burlington, VT), Robert Jennings (Chapel Hill, NC), Makoto Nagano (Tokyo, Japan), Howard Morgan (Danville, PA), John Solaro (Chicago, IL) and Nobuskira Takeda (Tokyo, Japan). Dr. Henry Friesen, President of the scientific examine Council of Canada, awarded Dr. Dhalla with a plaque on the dinner party honouring his examine accomplishments over his unique profession. Dr. Dhalla's extraordinary examine achievements in knowing the subcellular foundation of heart problems have been highlighted on the assembly. one of many particular points of the assembly was once the distinctive attempt made by means of 39 former trainees of Dr. Dhalla to wait the assembly to honour their mentor. The ex-students and trainees got here from in all places Canada, the USA, Japan, Slovakia, Germany, the Czech Republic, Estonia and the Netherlands. The assembly used to be judged to be an overpowering good fortune when it comes to the medical content material in addition to collaborative interactions initiated.

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