Toxins as Therapeutic Agents

11th International Symposium
of Immunobiology
September 20-24, 2006
Granlibakken, Tahoe City, CA

Thursday, September 21, 2006
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

TOXINS AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
Chairs: K. Roger Aoki, Leonard A. Smith

Pharmacology and immunology of therapeutic botulinum toxin type A
K. Roger Aoki
Allergan, 2525 Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 92623-9534

Alpha cobratoxin as a treatment for multiple sclerosis
Paul Reid
ReceptoPharm, Inc., 1537 N. W. 65th Avenue, Plantation, FL 33313

Vaccination strategies against botulism
Leonard A. Smith
Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Toxinology Division,
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, MD 21702

Neutralizing epitopes on botulinum toxin types A and B
M. Zouhair Atassi
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine,
One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030

Panel Discussion

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	11th International Symposium of Immunobiology September 20-24, 2006 Granlibakken, Tahoe City, CA Thursday, September 21, 2006 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm TOXINS AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS Chairs: K. Roger Aoki, Leonard A. Smith Pharmacology and immunology of therapeutic botulinum toxin type A K. Roger Aoki Allergan, 2525 Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 92623-9534 Alpha cobratoxin as a treatment for multiple sclerosis Paul Reid ReceptoPharm, Inc., 1537 N. W. 65th Avenue, Plantation, FL 33313 Vaccination strategies against botulism Leonard A. Smith Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Toxinology Division, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, MD 21702 Neutralizing epitopes on botulinum toxin types A and B M. Zouhair Atassi Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030 Panel Discussion