Title:

• Type in UPPER CASE
• Do not identify yourself or institution in the title
• Limit to 15 words

Body of Abstract: 

• all abstracts to be written in English
• use Sentence case
• maximum word count must not exceed 300 words
• must not contain tables, pictures or diagrams
• abbreviations should conform with uniform requirements of manuscripts submitted to scientific journals. References are not required but may be included
• body to consist of 4 paragraphs: Background, Methods, Results and Conclusions 
• abstracts should not contain proprietary or confidential information
• standard abbreviations are acceptable. Any special abbreviations should be given in parenthesis after the first appearance of the full word or phase for which it stands
• place acknowledgements at the end of the abstract, e.g., supported by…

Drug Names

If the brand-name drug has a generic version, the generic names(s) should be used for all drugs that qualify-provide definition once, e.g., “lumacaftor/ivacaftor (Orkambi)”; use generic thereafter. If using brand-name drugs, they need to be company agnostic, not promotional, and consistent throughout your abstract(s) and presenting materials (poster/oral presentation/PowerPoint slides, etc.).

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