List of participating laboratories
Austria
Prof. Dr. Joseph Patsch
Univ. Klinik fur Innere Medizin
Universitat Innsbruck
Anichstrasse 35
A-6020 Innsbruck
Austria
Tel: +43-512-504-3250
FAX: +43-512-504-3317
Prof. Dr. K. H. Tragl
Ludwig Boltzmann-Institut fur Altersforschung
I. Med. Abt./Donauspital, SMZO
Langobardenstrasse 122
A-1220 Wien
Austria
Tel: +43-1-288-02-3102 (3103)
FAX: +43-1-288-02-3180
Belgium
Prof. Dr. Louis Hue
Dept. Biochimie et de Biol. Cell.
Unite Hormones et Metabolisme
UCL, Univ. Catholique de Louvain
ICP 7529, Avenue Hippocrate 75
B-1200 Bruxelles, Belgium
tel: +32-2-764-7576 (or -7529)
FAX: +32-2-762-7455
email: hue@horm.ucl.ac.be
Bulgaria
Dr. Dimiter Dimitrov
Medical University Varna
Department of Endocrinology
68 Br. Miladinovi Str. Entr. G. ap. 86.
Varna 9000 Bulgaria
Tel: +359 52 230930
FAX: +359 52 222584
email: dvd72@hotmail.com
Czech Republic
Dr. Bela Bendlova
Institute of Endocrynology
Labs. of Endocryne Biochemistry
Narodni str. 8
CZ-116 94 Prague 1
Czech Republic
tel: +420-2-24905-287
FAX: +420-2-24905-325
email: bbendlova@endo.cz
Dr. Jan Kopeczky
Institute of Physiology
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Videnska 1083
142 20 Prague 4
Czech Republic
phone: +420-2-475-2554
FAX: +420-2-471-9517
email: kopeczky@biomed.cas.cz
Dr. Jaroslav Vesely
Inst. Pathophysiology
Palacky University
Hnevotinska str. 3
CZ-775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic
tel: +420-68-54-12-551
FAX: +420-68-54-13-541
email: vesely@risc.upol.cz
Denmark
Dr. Aase Handberg
Clinical Biochemical dept.
Aarhus University Hospital
Noerrebrogade 44
DK-8000 Aarhus C
Denmark
Tel: +45 8949 3050
Fax: +45 8949 3060
email: aah@dadlnet.dk
Dr. Christine Reynet
Health Care Discovery Novo Nordisk
Hagedorn Research Institute
Niels Steensens Vej 6
DK-2820 Gentofte
Danemark
phone: +45-44-43-93-04
FAX: +45-44-43-80-00
email: crey@novo.dk
France
Dr. Emmanuel van Obberghen
INSERM U-145
UER de Medecine
Avenue de Vallombrose
F-06107 Nice Cedex 02
France
tel: +33-493-815-447
FAX: +33-493-815-432
email: vanobbeg@unice.fr
Germany
Prof. Jurgen Eckel
Diabetes Research Institute
Auf'm Hennekamp 65
D-40225 Dusseldorf
Germany
tel: +49-211-3382-561
FAX: +49-211-3382-561
email: eckel@uni-duesseldorf.de
Prof. Hans Haring
Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen
Department of Internal Medicine IV.
Otfried Muller Str. 10.
D-72076 Tuebingen, Germany
tel: +49-7071-298-2735
FAX: +49-7071-292-784
Greece
Dr. George Dimitriadis
Athens Univ. Med. Sch.
103 Ageou Pelagous Street
GR-15342 Agia Paraskevi, Greece
tel: +30-1-639-1996 or +30-1-729-5160
FAX: +30-1-639-1996 or +30-1-729-5168
email: gdim@internet.gr or dimitriadis@hndc.gr
Dr. Effie Tsilibary
Institute of Biology
National Research Center for Physical Sciences "Demokritos"
GR-15310 Agia Paraskevi, Greece
tel: +30-1-650-3615
FAX: +30-1-651-1767
email: effie@mail.demokritos.gr
Hungary
Prof. Peter Csermely
Dept. Medical Chemistry
Semmelweis Univ.
Puskin str. 9.
H-1088 Budapest, Hungary
tel: +36-1-266-2755 extn.: 4102
FAX: +36-1-266-6550
email: csermely@puskin.sote.hu
Dr. Gyorgy Jermendy
Department of Internal Medicine III.
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Hospital
Maglódi str. 89-91.
H-1109 Budapest
tel: +36-1-260-7619
FAX: +36-1-260-7619
Ireland
Dr. John J. Nolan
Department of Clinical Medicine
Trinity College
Dublin 1 Ireland
tel: +353-1-453-7941 extn.: 2488
FAX: +353-1-473-3975
email: jnolan@stjames.ie
Israel
Prof. Shlomo Sasson, PhD
Department of Pharmacology
Hebrew University School of Medicine
P.O.Box 12272
Jerusalem IL-91120
Israel
Tel: +972 2 675 8798
FAX: +972 2 675 8741
email: sassolo@cc.huji.ac.il
Italy
Dr. Francesco Giorgino
University of Bari
Institute of Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology
and Metabolic Diseases
Piazza Giulio Cesare II
I-70124 Bari, Italy
tel: +39-80-547-8689
FAX: +39-80-547-8783
email: giorginf@tin.it
Dr. Giacomo Zoppini
Div. Clinicizzata di Endocrin. e
Mal. del Ricombio
Ospedale Civile Maggiore Borgo Trento
Piazzale Stefani, 1
I-37126 Verona, Italy
tel: +39-45-873110
FAX: +39-45-917374 (or 584588)
Lithuania
Dr. Valentinas Matulevicius
Institute of Endocrinology
Eiveniu 2
3007 Kaunas
Lithuania
Tel: +370 7 79 87 33
FAX: +370 7 73 08 47
email: valucis@kaunas.aiva.lt
Vaidotas Urbanavicius
Clinic's of Internal Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Vilnius University
Santariskiu 2
2600 Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel: +370 86 85 85 7; +370 2 77 96 67
FAX: +370 2 77 96 67
email: urbanavicius@takas.lt
The Netherlands
Dr. J.A. Maassen
Rijks Universiteit Leiden
Wassenaarseweg 72, Postbus 9503
2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
tel: +31-71-527-6052 (or 6127)
FAX: +31-71-527-6284
email: maassen@rullf2.medfac.leidenuniv.nl
Norway
Dr. Jorgen Jensen
National Institute of Occupational Health
Dept. Physiology
P.O. Box 8149 Dep.
N-0033 Oslo, Norway
tel: +47-23-195-243 (or -100)
FAX: +47-23-195-204
email: jorgen.jensen@stami.no
Dr. Arild Chr. Rustan
Dept. Pharmacology
School of Pharmacy
University of Oslo
P.O. Box 1068 Blindern
N-0316 Oslo, Norway
tel: +47-22-85-6558
FAX: +47-22-85-7511
email: arild.rustan@farmasi.uio.no
Romania
Dr. Doina Popov
Inst. Cell. Biol. and Pathol. Nicolae Simionescu
8, B.P. Hasdeu Street
RO-79691 Bucharest, Romania
tel.: +40-1-411-0860
FAX: +40-1-411-1143
email: popov@simionescu.instcellbiopath.ro
Prof. Maya Simionescu
Inst. Cell. Biol. and Pathol. Nicolae Simionescu
8, B.P. Hasdeu Street
RO-79691 Bucharest, Romania
tel.: +40-1-411-1145
FAX: +40-1-411-1143
email: icbprom@sunu.rnc.ro
E. Ganea
Institute of Biochemistry
296, Splaiul Independentei
RO- Bucharest
Romania
Tel: +410-1-637 28 60
FAX: +410-1-223 24 70
email: elena.ganea@biochim.ro
Dr. Dan Cheta
Institute of Diabetes Nutrition and
Metabolic Diseases
11, Ion Movila Street
RO- Bucharest
Romania
Tel: +410-210-8499 ext: 113
FAX: +410-211-1575
email: cheta@pcnet.pcnet.ro
Slovak Republic
Iwar Klimes, M.D. Ph.D.
Diabetes and Nutrition Res. Group
Inst. Exp. Endocrynology
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Vlarska 3
SK-83306 Bratislava
Slovakia
tel: +421-7-372-687
FAX: +421-7-374-247 (or -372-687)
email: klimes@uee.savba.sk
Dr. Elena Sebokova
Diabetes and Nutrition Res. Group
Inst. Exp. Endocrynology
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Vlarska 3
83306 Bratislava
Slovakia
tel: +421-7-372-687
FAX: +421-7-374-247 (or -372-687)
email: sebok@uee.savba.sk
Slovenia
Prof. Marjan Kordas
Institut za Patolosko Fizilogijo
Medicinska Fakulteta
Zaloska 4
SLO-61105 Ljubljana
Slovenia
tel: +386-61-310-841
FAX: +386-61-302-272
Prof. Robert Zorec
Institut za Patolosko Fizilogijo
Medicinska Fakulteta
Zaloska 4
SLO-61105 Ljubljana
Slovenia
tel: +386-61-310-841
FAX: +386-61-302-272
email: robert.zorec@pafi.mf.uni-lj.si
Spain
Dr. Isabel Varela-Nieto
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas
CSIC
El Arturo Duperier 4
E-28029 Madrid
Spain
phone: +34-91-585-4608
FAX: +34-91-585-4587
email: ivarela@iib.uam.es
dr. Antonio Zorzano
Dept. de Bioquim. i Biol.
Fac. Biol. Univ. Barcelona
Av. Diagonal 645
E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
tel: +34-3-402-1519
FAX: +34-3-402-1559
email: azorzano@porthos.bio.ub.es
Dr. Margarita Lorenzo
Depto. Bioquimica Biol. Molec. II.
Fac. Farmacia, Univ. Complutense Madrid
Plaza Ramon y Cajal s/n.
E-28040 Madrid, Spain
tel: +34-91-394-1858
FAX: +34-91-394-1779
email: mlorenzo@eucmax.sim.ucm.es
Sweden
dr. Jan Eriksson
Department of Medicine
Norrland Univ. Hosp.
S-90185 Umea, Sweden
tel: +46-90-78-51853 (or -50000)
FAX: +46-90-137633
email: jan.eriksson@medicin.umu.se
Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson, MD, PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Department of Surgical Sciences
Division of Clinical Physiology
Karolinska Hospital
S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
tel: +46-8-517-754645
FAX: +46-8-517-75453
email: hwh@klinfys.ks.se
Juleen R. Zierath
Karolinska Instituet
Inst. For kirurgisk vetenskap
Sektionen for klinisk fysiologi
SE-121 76 Stockholm
Tel: +46-8-51771648
FAX: +46-8-51775453
email: jrz@klinfys.ks.se
Switzerland
Prof. Jean-Louis Carpentier
Dept. Morphology Fac. Med.
University of Geneva
Rua Michel Servet 1
CH-1211 Geneva 4 Switzerland
tel: +41-22-702-5201
FAX: +41-22-702-5260
email: Jean-Louis.Carpentier@medecine.unige.ch
Dr. Thomas Trub
Div. Endocrinology and Diabetology
Dept. Internal Medicine C lab 45
Hopital Universitaire de Zurich
Ramistrasse 100
CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland
tel: +41-1-255-2225
FAX: +41-1-255-4447
email: thomas.trueb@dim.usz.ch
Turkey
Dr. Y. Ozturk
Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Pharmacy
Anadolu University Eskisehir
Ankara
Turkey
tel: +90-222-335-0580 extn.: 3632
cell. tel.: +90-532-311-1686
FAX: +90-222-335-0127
email: yozturk@vm.baum.anadolu.edu.tr
United Kingdom
Dr. Peter Shepherd
Department of Biochemistry
University College of London
Gower St.
London WC1E 6BT, UK
phone: +44-171-504-4482
FAX: +44-171-380-7193
email: p.shepherd@biochem.ucl.ac.uk
Prof. Kenneth Siddle
University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 2QR
UK
tel: +44-1223-336789
FAX: +44-1223-331157 (or +44-1223-330598)
email: ks2@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk