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Conference 2005 The Royal Society, London, UK

Abstracts - click on the presentation title

Programme Day 1 - Thursday 24th Feb

Plenary Session in the Wellcome Trust Hall
Androgens and the Andropause: The Overview
Chairman: Dr Tom Trinick
Prof. Bruno Lunenfeld
Managing ageing in the 21st century
Prof. Focko Rommerts
Testosterone: Overview of biosynthesis, transport, metabolism and non-genomic actions

 

Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre

Erectile Dysfunction
Chairman: Mr Mark Feneley

Hormonal Interactions
Chairman: Prof. Focko Romerts
Dr. Andrea Garolla Prof. Stefan Arver
Androgens and erectile dysfunction Gonadotrophins:diagnostic and therapeutic tools
Prof. Svetlana Kalinchenko Dr. Willem de Ronde
Erectile Dysfunction in diabetic patients Sex Hormone Binding Globulin - Indicator of a functional HPG axis in men?
Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre
New Developments in TRT
Chairman: Dr. Mike Wheeler
Androgens and the Brain
Chairman: Prof. Michael Zitzmann
Dr. Arijan Grootenhuis Prof. Ralph Martins
New developments in andropausal medicine The effects of testosterone on cognition and beta amyloid levels in the aging male.
Dr. Farid Saad Prof. Eva Hogervorst
Clinical experience with a new, long-acting injection of testosterone undecanoate. Androgens, gonadotrophins, and genetic variations in men with dementia

Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre
Androgens and the Circulation
Chairman: Dr. Michael Hansen
Urological Issues
Chairman: Prof. Aksam Yassin
Prof. Kevin Channer Dr. Andrew Baranowski
Testosterone, angina and heart failure. Genital pain in men - Causation and management
Prof. Maria Alevizaki Dr. Roger Minkow
Androgen CAG polymorphism and heart disease. Effects of bicycling on the male genital tract
   
Dr Chris Malkin: Mr. Mark Feneley
TRT, inflammatory cytokines and lipids Androgens, the prostate and consequences of neoplasia.
Programme Day 2 - Friday Feb 25th
Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre
Androgens and Ageing
Chairman: Prof. Ralph Martins
The Distaff Hormones 1
Chairman: Prof. Abdulmaged Traish
Prof. Robert Tan Dr. Eugene Shippen
The challenges of using androgens to maintain health in the elderly The roles of estrogens in Men
Prof. Valerie Randall Dr. Lee Vliet
Hair growth and loss Metabolic syndrome in women: Gender differences in androgen response
 
Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre
Metabolic Syndrome
Chairman: Dr Tom Trinick
The Distaff Hormones 2
Chairman: Dr Adrian Zentner
Dr. Farid Saad Prof. Abdulmaged Traish
Testosterone and the Metabolic Syndrome Androgens in Women: Physiology and pathophysiology
Prof Johan Svartberg Dr. Lee Vliet
Risk factors associated with the Metabolic Syndrome: Studies in a general population Androgen and oestrogens in women: restoring the balance
Lunch Break and Poster Session
Wellcome Trust Hall Kohn Centre
Diagnosis of Andropause
Chairman: Dr Malcolm Carruthers
Andropause in General Medicine
Chairmen: Prof Svetlana Kalinchenko and Prof Aksam Yassin
Prof Lothar Heineman Dr. Eugene S. Shippen
International experiences with the Aging Males Symptoms Scale Testosterone interactions in the pathophysiology and treatment of degenerative and inflammatory diseases
Dr. Mike Wheeler Dr. Clement Williams
A critique of adrogen assays Treatment of erectile dysfunction in West Vancouver with Cialis, Levitra and Viagra
Dr Wolgang Ziemann:  
Diagnostic significance of free salivary testosterone  

Plenary Session (The Cynthia Read Seminar)
Wellcome Trust Hall

Recent Developments in Androgen Research
Chairpersons: Prof. Bruno Lunenfeld and Dr Malcolm Carruthers
Dr.Christian Pike
Age related testosterone depletion and the development of Alzheimer's Disease
 
Dr. Michael Zitzmann
The Androgen Receptor