Call for papers

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Deadline: Friday, 15 June

Since the official deadline is over, abstracts will not be published in Placenta but will be published in Delegate manual.
Submitters can not apply for the New Investigator Award.

All abstracts should be submitted by e-mail to the secretariat as an attached file. Abstracts will be accepted in English only.

Abstract Template　Secretariat: ifpa2012@congre.co.jp

There is no fee for submitting an abstract. There is no limit to the number of abstracts you can submit. Submitters of abstracts are able to choose in which category they would like to submit their abstract.

Important Notes:

  1. Please make sure your abstract is in .doc format and send it by email to the secretariat as an attached file. - any other format may be rejected.
  2. Your abstract should be submitted with the following subtitles: OBJECTIVES, METHODS, RESULTS, CONCLUSION
  3. Your abstract text should be no longer than 300 words.
  4. You can download a copy of the template here.
    *Do NOT write outside the boxes. Any text or images outside the boxes will be deleted.
    *Do NOT alter this form by deleting parts of it or adding new boxes. Simply enter your information into the boxes. The form will be automatically processed – if you alter it your submission will not be processed correctly.
    *You can add diagrams into the form.
    *Save this file in .doc format. Other formats such as .docx (Word 2007) will be rejected.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

  1. Anatomy and pathology
  2. Angiogenesis
  3. Apoptosis
  4. Blastocyst/embryo
  5. Comparative/animal models
  6. Developmental biology
  7. Diabetes/obesity
  8. Endothelium/vasculature
  9. Epigenetics
  10. Fetal growth restriction
  11. Fetal membrane
  12. Gene expression/regulation
  13. Genetics
  14. Genomics
  15. Gestational trophoblastc disease
  16. Hormones, growth factors, cytokines
  17. Hypoxia
  18. Imaging
  19. Immunology
  20. Implantation
  21. Infection
  22. Inflammation
  23. Invasion
  24. Metabolism
  25. Morphology
  26. Nutrition
  27. Oxidative Stress
  28. Placental dysfunction
  29. Pre-term Birth
  30. Preeclampsia
  31. Prenatal diagnosis
  32. Preterm labor
  33. Programming
  34. Proteomics
  35. Signalling
  36. Stem Cells
  37. Transport
  38. Trophoblast biology

Please send your abstract to the secretariat at ifpa2012@congre.co.jp