title: Report from the IFPA meeting in conjunction with the 8th EPG meeting, Schladming, Austria, September 26-29, 1999.
abstract: Some 350 participants from 35 countries gathered in the small town of Schladming in the Austrian Alps, where the meeting of the International Federation of Placental Associations took place in conjunction with the 8th meeting of the European Placenta Group. The congress was organized by Gernot Desoye and Gottfried Dohr (both from Graz, Austria). The topics covered all aspects of placenta research. One symposium, two workshops and a number of posters were specifically devoted to placental immunology.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Histology and Embryology, Karl-Franzens-University, Graz, Austria. peter.sedlmayr@kfunigraz.ac.at
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sedlmayr
mesh_terms: D001317:Austria; D016207:Cytokines / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D008431:Maternal-Fetal Exchange; D010920:Placenta / Q000276:immunology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D015398:Signal Transduction; D014327:Trophoblasts / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D016207:Cytokines; D006680:HLA Antigens