14-3SSS Immunogenetics and Pharmacogenomics of Allergic Diseases

Wednesday, 7 December 2011: 15:45 - 16:05
Gran Cancún 3 (Cancún Center)

Clara Gorodezky,Prof. PhD., Prof, PhD, DSc , Department of Immunology & Immunogenetics, InDRE, Secretary of Health, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico

Learning Objectives:
  • to provide and overview of the knowledge of the Major Histocompatibility Complex
  • To understand the immunogenetic basis of complex diseases such as atopic diseases.
  • To show the relevance of the new era of Medicine that involves allergic and other chronic diseases.
  • The use of genetics, genomics, pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine in thid field