Seventh Annual BMRP Investigator Meeting
February 12-13, 2009
Los Angeles, California
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- Invited Speaker:
- Neurath, Markus, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Professor, University of Mainz (Germany)
"Cytokine signaling in chronic intestinal inflammation"
Presentation
"Scientific Summary of Meeting"
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- Presentations By BMRP Investigators:
(partial list of talks and posters)
- Arancibia, Carolina, Ph.D.
University of Oxford (England)
“The role of CD103 dendritic cells in human intestinal homeostasis”
- Cao, Caroline, Ph.D.
Tufts University (Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
"Fiber optic tracking to improve inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis"
Abstract
- Chamaillard, Mathias, Ph.D.
Institut Pasteur de Lille (France)
"A c-type lectin is critically involved in inflammatory bowel disease"
Abstract
- Collins, Michael T., DVM, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison (U.S.A.)
"Antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis"
Abstract
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- Cross, Raymond K., M.D., M.S.
University of Maryland (Baltimore, U.S.A.)
"Home telemanagement for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC HAT)"
Abstract
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- Danese, Silvio, M.D., Ph.D.
Instituto Clinico Humanitas (Milan, Italy)
"The role of lymphangiogenesis in inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis"
Abstract
- Daveson, James, MBBS
University of Queensland (Australia)
"Establishing Necator americanus in celiac disease: a model to explore inflammatory bowel disease"
Presentation
- Denson, Lee A., M.D.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Ohio, U.S.A.)
"Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor auto-antibodies in murine ileitis and progressive ileal Crohn's disease"
Abstract
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- Desseyn, Jean-Luc, Ph.D.
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (Lille, France)
"Protective action of a cysteine-rich mucin domain on the intestinal mucosa in experimental colitis"
Abstract
- Fayad, Raja, M.D.
University of South Carolina (Columbia, U.S.A.)
"Adipose tissue macrophages: role in the development of strictures in Crohn's disease"
- Foell, Dirk, M.D.
University Hospital of Muenster (Germany)
"GM-CSF induced differentiation of specifically activated human monocyte subsets in Crohn's disease" - Abstract
- Gradus, Jaimie, MPH
Boston University School of Public Health (Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
"The association between inflammatory bowel disease and completed suicide in the adult population of Denmark"
Poster
- Guillemin, Karen, Ph.D.
University of Oregon (Eugene, U.S.A.)
"Transmissible intestinal inflammation revealed in a Zebrafish model of gut hypomotility"
Presentation
- Hawkey, Chris J., M.D.
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
"Autologous stem cell transplantation for Crohn's disease (ASTIC) trial: early report of toxicity and efficacy"
Abstract
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"Hookworms as therapy in Crohn's disease"
- Kaplan, Gilaad G., M.D., MPH
University of Calgary (Canada)
"The effect of air pollution on the development of the inflammatory bowel diseases"
- Kwon, John H., M.D., Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.)
"The differential expression of microRNAs in inflammatory bowel disease and murine colitis"
Abstract
- Lindsay, James O., Ph.D.
Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry (England)
"Fructo-oligosacchrides in Crohn's disease: a prospective randomized, double blind controlled trial"
- Lundberg, Jon, M.D.
Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden)
"Nitrated fatty acids attenuate experimental colitis"
- Ma, Xiaojing, Ph.D.
Cornell University (New York, New York, U.S.A.)
"Gain of function of the Crohn's disease-associated NOD2 mutant 3020insC"
- Mackner, Laura M., Ph.D.
Ohio State University (Columbus, U.S.A.)
"Depression, cytokines and cortisol in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease"
Abstract
- Mitchell, Hazel M., M.D.
University of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia)
"The role of mucus associated bacteria in Crohn's disease"
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- Montgomery, Scott M., Ph.D.
Karolinska Hospital (Stockholm, Sweden)
"Markers of perinatal bowel colonization and pediatric Crohn's disease risk"
Abstract
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- O'Mahony, Liam, Ph.D.
University College Cork (Ireland)
"Computational modeling of patten recognition receptor (PRR) activation; the in silico dendritic cell response to microbes"
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- Ramratnam, Bharat, M.D.
Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, U.S.A.)
"Transient gene therapy for inflammatory bowel disease"
Abstract
- Rayment, Neil, Ph.D.
King's College (London, England)
"The persistence of bacteria in lamina propria macrophages in Crohn's disease: role in pathogenesis"
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- Shen, Bo, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Ohio, U.S.A.)
"Natural history of pouchitis - a disease of alteration of fecal environment?"
- Smith, Jill P., M.D.
The Pennsylvania State University (Hershey, U.S.A.)
"Effects of naltrexone on active Crohn's disease"
Abstract
- Terry, Paul D., Ph.D., MPH
Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.)
"Melatonin and ulcerative colitis: a pilot clinical trial"
Abstract
- Toback, F. Gary, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Chicago (Illinois, U.S.A.)
"Assessment of therapeutic efficacy of a novel peptide in murine models of human inflammatory bowel disease"
- Vermeulen, Nathalie, M.Sc.
University Hospital Leuven (Belgium)
"Identification of target antigens of antibodies in inflammatory bowel disease: seroreactivity to Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Bifidobacteria"
Abstract
Poster
- Williams, Horace, MBBS
Imperial College London (England)
"Urinary metabolic profiling in inflammatory bowel disease"
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