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<font face="Arial" style="font-size: 11pt">Autoantibody Network (<font color="#800000">AAN</font>) has been 
functioning since 2004. The AAN conference has become a major platform of 
this enthusiastic professional group. The main focus of the conference is to 
update knowledge, exchange information and clinical applications on autoantibodies. The 1st conference was held in London, Ontario, in 2005. The 2nd<span lang="en-ca">,</span> 3rd<span lang="en-ca">, 4th 
and 5th</span> conferences were subsequently held in Fredericton
<span lang="en-ca">(</span>New Brunswick<span lang="en-ca">)</span> in 
2006;<span lang="en-ca"> in</span> Ottawa<span lang="en-ca"> (</span>Ontario<span lang="en-ca">)</span> 
in 2007<span lang="en-ca">; in Vancouver (British Columbia) in 2008; and in 
Toronto (Ontario) in 2009.</span><br><br>We warmly welcome you to join the 
group, and also participate in the unique conference! Associate with 
experts and peers, join the practical discussions and network with both old and 
new friends!<br><br>
The 6th Conference of the Autoantibody Network will be held in
<span lang="en-ca">year 2011</span>. Further details will be announced in early 
2010 . <br><br>Please 
do visit this website frequently for updates and stay tuned for the network 
activities!</font></p></body></html>