SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OUTLINE


(A)Inositol and Inositol Hexaphosphate(IP6)

   1.Role in cellular signal transduction

   2.Anti-cancer action against colon, mammary, liver and lung cancer

   3.Protection against cardiovascular diseases

   4.Other health benefits

(B)Ferulic Acid, Rice-Bran Oil, & Other Components

   1.The antioxidant function and application of ferulic acid

   2.Health benefits of rice oil and other components of rice bran

(C)Chemistry and Biochemistry of Other Rice Components      


Aim of the Symposium

The aim of this symposium is to bring together specialists working in the field of science, research and marketing in the various industries of food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and feed, etc., rice related agricultural education and administration and provide them with information on recent advances, other prospects, and to stimulate interdisciplinary discussions on the use of rice and rice components for human nutrition and disease prevention through the concept of a harmonious relationship between science and the natural environment.


Please don't hesitate to let us know your request if any. The Secretariat will be pleased to pass on your message to the organizing committee.


E-MAIL ADDRESS:
sympo@tsuno.co.jp

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