סיקור הכנס החצי שנתי 2018 | 27.6.2018

Exploring the mechanism by which factor XI deficiency inhibit atherogenesis

Reut Shnerb-Ganor,
The Bert W. Strassburger Lipid Center, Sheba Medical Center and Tel-Aviv University,
Tel Hashomer.

Autophagy regulates macrophage lipid handling in a substrate- and polarization state-dependent manner: possible relevance to adipose tissue versus atherosclerotic foam cell biogenesis

Ms. Sapir Hadadi-Bechor,
The Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences,
and the National Institute of Biotechnology in the Negev (NIBN), Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

The role of osteopontin in atherosclerosis

Dr. Talya Wolak,
Internal Medicine Division, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem.

Mobilization of pericardial adipose tissues during long term lifestyle intervention

Dr. Gal Tsaban,
The Center for Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the
Negev, Beer Sheva.

If the prehistoric man would come for his annual checkup - Paleo diet and LDL

Dr. Rachel Golan,
Department of Public Health Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

A patient with elevated Lp(a)

Prof. Hilla Knobler,
Department of Public Health Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

A patient with severe hypertriglyceridemia and recurrent pancreatitis

Prof. Dov Gavish,
Head, Department of Internal Medicine A, the Brunner Institute for Cardiovascular Research,
Wolfson Medical Center, Holon.

Debate: statins are lifesaving and safe drugs

Pro: Dr. Rafi Bitzur, The Bert W. Strassburger Lipid Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Against: Dr. Arie Avni, The clinic of Enlightened Medicine (EM), Katzir

Moderator: Prof. Yaakov Henkin, Administration of the clinics and director of preventive cardiology services, Cardiology Unit, Soroka Medical Center, Beer-Sheva.