Program HPIG 2012 conference (July 4-7, 2012)
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Program HPIG 2010 conference (July 7-10, 2010)
(disclaimer: the program may still be altered. Please contact the conference secretariat (Marian Jorgensen) if you have any queries or comments)
Program at a glance:
| Wednesday July 7 | Thursday July 8 | Friday July 9 | Saturday July 10 | |
| 08.30 | Session 1: Adhesion and colonization | Session 5: Bacteria-host interactions | Session 9: Mucin-Helicobacter interaction (break at 09.45) | |
| 09.00 | ||||
| 09.30 | ||||
| 10.00 | Coffee/Tea break | Coffee/Tea break | ||
| 10.30 | Session 2: Inflammation and Cellular immunity | Session 6: Carcinogenesis | ||
| 11.00 | Session 11: Update on Helicobacter induced immunology | |||
| 11.30 | ||||
| 12.00 | Arrival, registration, poster setup | Lunch | Lunch | Departure (lunch can be ordered at registration, €10) |
| 12.30 | ||||
| 13.00 | Posters | Posters | ||
| 13.30 | ||||
| 14.00 | Session 3: Factors potentiating virulence | Session 7: Non-pylori/extragastric Helicobacters | ||
| 14.30 | ||||
| 15.00 | Welcome address | |||
| 15.30 | Coffee/Tea break | Coffee/Tea break | ||
| 16.00 | Session 4: Humoral immune responses and vaccines | Session 8: Metabolism and treatment targets | ||
| 16.30 | ||||
| 17.00 | ||||
| 17.30 | ||||
| 18.00 | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | |
| 18.30 | ||||
| 19.00 | ||||
| 19.30 | Business meeting | Guided City Tour (starts 19.15) | ||
| 20.00 | The acapella choir “Midnight Sailors” | |||
| 20.30 | Worldcup semifinal (screened in auditorium) |
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Program
Wednesday July 7, 2010
12.00: Poster set up and registration
15.00: Welcome address
Leif Percival Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Keynote Lectures (15.15 - 17.30)
Chair: Anthony Moran, Ireland & Leif P. Andersen, Denmark
- State of the art lecture:
Immunological recognition and response to microorganisms
Gudrun Weiss, Copenhagen, Denmark - State of the art lecture:
Mucosal immunology
Andreas Diefenbach, Germany - State of the art lecture:
Early immune response and news in Helicobacter immunology
Mario D’Elios, Florence, Italy - Honorary lecture:
Title TBA
Torkel Wadström, Lund, Sweden
18.00: Dinner
19.30: Business meeting for committees and interested participants
20.30: World Cup soccer semifinal on large screen in the auditorium.
Thursday July 8, 2010
Session 1: Adhesion and colonization (08.30 - 10.00)
Chair: Thomas Borén, Sweden & Sara Lindén, Sweden
- Hp 75: Helicobacter pylori and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase
Bow Ho, Singapore - Hp 06: Phylogeny and preliminary functional analysis of Helicobacter γ-glutamyltranspeptidases
Mirko Rossi, Helsinki, Finland - Hp 33: Haematopoietic Muc1 mucin expression regulates Helicobacter pylori-induced gastritis
Garrett Ng, Melbourne, Australia - Hp 38: Human gastric mucins modulate the proliferation and gene expression of Helicobacter pylori
Emma Skoog, Gothenburg, Sweden - Hp 62: Characterization of coupled amino acid deamidase/transport systems that are essential for in vivo colonization by Helicobacter pylori
Damien Leduc, Paris, France - Hp 63: Extraordinary diversity in H. pylori BabA protein and its glycan receptor binding properties: lessons from the remote Amazon
M. Mendez, Umeå, Sweden
10.00: Coffee/TeaBreak
Session 2: Inflammation and cellular immunity (10.30 - 12.00)
Chair: Mario D’Elios, Italy & Henrik Permin, Denmark
- Hp 01: Microarray analysis of CD2+ cell gene expression in H. pylori infected and non-infected gastric mucosa
Ananya Gupta, Galway, Ireland - Hp 19: Protease Activated Receptor-1 modulates the cytokine response to Helicobacter pylori stimulation by immune and gastric epithelial cells
Yok Teng Chionh, Melbourne, Australia - Hp 21: Helicobacter pylori dupA is polymorphic and its active form induces proinflammatory cytokine secretion by mononuclear cells
Christian Marx, Nothingham, UK - Hp 34: Helicobacter pylori outer membrane vesicles: Determining a link between innate and adaptive immune responses
Maria Kaparakis-Liaskos, Melbourne, Australia - Hp 40: Helicobacter pylori infection protects against allergy and may be associated with the induction of a systemic regulatory T-cell response
Khiyam Hussein, Nottingham, UK - Hp 50: Catch me if you can: Antigenic variation in the Type IV secretion pilus is associated with changes in the inflammatory response to Helicobacter pylori
Roberto M. Barrozo, California, USA
12.00: Lunch
Poster sessions (13.00 - 14.00)
- Poster sessions 1 & 3: Colonization and virulence factors
Chair: Anthony Moran, Ireland & Christine Josenhans, Germany. - Poster sessions 2 & 4: Inflammation, immunology and vaccines
Chair: Phil Sutton, Australia & Dionyssios Sgouras, Greece.
Session 3: Factors potentiating virulence (14.00 - 15.30)
Chair: Karen Robinson, UK & Hanne Colding, Denmark
- Hp 07: Gastric epithelial cell scattering and motility is inversely regulated by two bacterial virulence factors
Nicole Tegmeyer, Dublin, Ireland - Hp 23: Co-ordinated regulation of gene expression by Helicobacter pylori in response to low pH and iron limiting growth conditions
Ananya Gupta, Galway, Ireland - Hp 31: DC-LAMP+ dendritic cells are recruited to gastric lymphoid follicles in Helicobacter pylori-infected individuals
Malin Sundquist, Gothenburg, Sweden - Hp 56: Isolation and characterization of small RNA-protein complexes from Helicobacter pylori
Renate Rieder, Würburg, Germany - Hp 60: New insights into Helicobacter pylori defences against nitrosative stress
Marta C. Justino, Oeiras, Portugal - Hp 69: The primary transcriptome of the major human pathogen, Helicobacter pylori
Cynthia Sharma, Berlin, Germany
15.30: Coffee/Tea break
Session 4: Humoral immune response and vaccines (16.00 - 17.30)
Chair: Marianne Quiding-Järbrink, Sweden & Johan Wandall, Denmark
- Hp 20: Increased M1 macrophage polarization in human Helicobacter pylori-associated atrophic gastritis and in vaccinated mice
Malin Sundquist, Gothenburg, Sweden - Hp 46: The use of ruminant heterologous antibodies against surface antigens of Helicobacter pylori in passive immunotherapy
Sereen Bataineh, Perth, Australia - Hp 51: Local recall responses in the stomach involving reduced regulation and expanded help mediate vaccine-induced protection against Helicobacter pylori in mice
Anna Walduck, Melbourne, Australia - Hp 54: A new vaccination strategy against Helicobacter pylori infection through induction of gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase specific inhibitory antibodies
Florian Anderl, Munich, Germany - Hp 59: Evaluation of adjuvant mechanisms for the development of a vaccine against Helicobacter pylori infection
Louise Ottsjö, Gothenburg, Sweden - Hp 70: Helicobacter pylori as a live vaccine vector: screening and characterisation of clinical isolates
Alma Fulurija, Nedlands, Australia
18.00: Dinner
19.15: Guided city tour
Friday July 9, 2010
Session 5: Bacteria-host interaction (08.30 - 10.00)
Chair: Rainer Haas, Germany & Karen Krogfelt, Denmark
- Hp 27: Regulation of host cell miRNA by Helicobacter pylori in the context of innate immunity
Manuel Koch, Berlin, Germany - Hp 41: Involvement of Toll-like receptors in Dendritic cell activation
Romy Käbisch, Munich, Germany - Hp 47: Changes induced by Pteridium aquilinum in gastric epithelial cells: is there a synergistic effect with Helicobacter pylori infection?
Joana Gomes, Porto, Portogal - Hp 48: Development of novel inhibitors against Helicobacter pylori gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase
Christian Bolz, Munich, Germany - Hp 49: The protein signature of pediatric peptic ulcer-associated Helicobacter pylori strains
Mónica Roxo-Rosa, Rio de Mouro, Portugal - Hp 68: Helicobacter pylori affects the cellular deubiquitinase USP7 and ubiquitin-regulated components TRAF6 and p53
Nina Coombs, Hannover, Germany
10.00: Coffee/Tea break
Session 6: Carcinogenesis (10.30 - 12.00)
Chair: Anne Müller, Switzerland & Ming Chen, Denmark
- Hp 11 Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is upregulated in gastric mucosa infected with Helicobacter pylori
Warren Alpizar-Alpizar, Copenhagen, Denmark - Hp 18: Global methylation profiles of genes in gastric cancer
Marisa C. Alvarez, Braganca Paulista, Brazil - Hp 29: Influence of the host genetic factors and H.pylori virulence genes on the development of the H.pylori related gastric disease among Mongolian patients
Tulgaa Khosbayar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Hp 43: Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with a down-regula-tion in gastric mucosal expression of human beta-defensin 1
Katherine Smith, Nottingham, UK - Hp58: H. pylori-induced mitochondria alterations associated with a mutagenic effect at the mitochondrial DNA
Eliette Touati, Paris, France - Hp 65: Immune responses against Helicobacter pylori in gastric cancer patients and in patient risk groups for developing gastric cancer
Jenni Adamsson, Gothenburg, Sweden
12.00: Lunch
Poster sessions (13.00 - 14.00)
- Poster sessions 5 & 8: Bacteria-host interactions and metabolism
Chair: Bow Ho, Singapore & Johan Wandall, Denmark - Poster sessions 6 & 7: Carcinogenesis and extra-gastric Helicobacter
Chair: Gabriele Rieder, Germany & Anna Boschian, Denmark
Session 7: Non-pylori and extra-gastric helicobacters (14.00 - 15.30)
Chair: Freddy Haesebrouck, Belgium & Torkel Wadström, Sweden
- Hp 02: Modelling host iron deficiency in a murine model of Helicobacter infection
Melanie J. Thomson, Leeds, UK - Hp 04: Genome sequence of Helicobacter suis supports its role in gastric pathology
Miet Vermoote, Ghent, Belgium - Hp 15: Helicobacter suis γ-glutamyl transpeptidase causes glutathione degradation-dependent gastric cell death
Bram Flahou, Ghent, Belgium - Hp 30: Comparative genome analysis of the gerbil-adapted Helicobacter pylori strain B8
Gabriele Rieder/Max Farnbacher, Munich, Germany - Hp55: Fut2-null mice display an altered gastric mucosa glycosylation profile and modified Helicobacter pylori adhesion
Celso Reis, Porto, Portugal - Hp 67: Insight into the type VI secretion system in Helicobacter hepaticus
Lucie Bartonickova, Hannover, Germany
15.30: Coffee/Tea break
Session 8: Metabolism and treatment target (16.00 - 17.30)
Chair: Manfred Kist, Germany & Lone Rasmussen, Denmark
- Hp 03: Helicobacter pylori-associated hypochlorhydria in children relates to the development of iron deficiency
Jean E Crabtree, Leeds, UK - Hp 14: PBP1, target of ß-lactam antibiotics and mechanism of resistance to amoxicillin
Chantal Ecobicon, Paris, France - Hp 17: Analysis of the influence of H. pylori infection on MLH1 promoter methylation status and microsatellite instability
Marcello Ribeiro, Braganca Paulista, Brazil - Hp 25: The possible role of crossreactive anti-Hsp60 antibodies in the coronary heart disease (CHD)
Agnieszka Matusiak, Lods, Poland - Hp 53: A simplified, more sensitive method to detect Helicobacter pylori DNA in stomach and feces samples
Tessa Horemans, Antwerp, Belgium - HP 71: IgG and IgA- antibodies to Helicobacter pullorum, H bilis and H pylori in sera and bile samples from patients with cholelithiasis
Åsa Ljung, Lund, Sweden
18.00: Dinner
20.00: The acapella choir “Midnight Sailors”
Saturday July 10, 2010
Mucin-Helicobacter interaction (08.30 - 09.45)
Chair: Jay Solnick, USA & Sebastian Suerbaum, Germany
- Life in mucus
Gunnar Hansson, Gothenburg, Sweden - Comparison of mucin in experimental models
Sara Lindén, Gothenburg, Sweden - How Helicobacter moves through the mucin
Rama Bansil, Boston, USA
09.45: Coffee/Tea Break
Honorary Lecture (10.00 - 11.00)
Chair: Hilde de Reuse, France & Arnoud van Vliet, UK
- Lessons learned from Helicobacter and Campylobacter - a personal view
Manfred Kist, Freiburg, Germany
Announcement Young Scientist awards
Update on Helicobacter induced immunology (11.00 - 12.00)
Chair: John Nedrud, USA & Gabrielle Rieder, Germany
- Regulation of Helicobacter induced inflammation
Phil Sutton, Australia - Immune regulation in Helicobacter infection
Richard Ferrero, Australia
12.00: Lunch / Departure
(only if ordered at time of registration on Wednesday, cost €10)
Last updated: May 2, 2011