Inflammation: What Does It Mean?

2:00 p.m., Friday 6 October
Room 531

Moderator

Mitchell P. Fink, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Critical Care Medicine and
Watson Professor of Surgery
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

Presentations

Pharmacological Approaches to Ameliorate
HMGB1-Mediated Inflammation

Mitchell P. Fink, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Critical Care Medicine and Watson Professor of Surgery
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

Where Injury and Infection Intersect: Activation of Innate Immunity

Timothy R. Billiar, M.D.
George V. Foster Professor and Chair of Surgery
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

RAGE, A Novel Mediator of Pulmonary Fibrosis

Tim D. Oury, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh