09:00 – 10:00 |
Wolfson
Theatre |

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Plenary lecture: Society for Endocrinology
Medal Lecture |
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Chair: Bloom S (London) |
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09:00 |
Oestrogen and the skeleton |
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Eastell R (Sheffield) |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Osler/Long Room |
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Coffee |
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10:30 – 12:30 |
Wolfson Theatre |
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Symposium 3: Hormones in natural products |
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Chair: Henderson I (Sheffield) |
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S13 |
10:30 |
Hormones
in natural products - an overview |
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Ashby J (Macclesfield) |
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S14 |
11:00 |
Natural
endocrine disrupters in aquatic environments |
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Sumpter J (Uxbridge) |
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S15 |
11:30 |
Gender dysfunction in newborn males |
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Hughes I (Cambridge) |
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S16 |
12:00 |
Phytoestrogens
- beyond the oestrogen receptor |
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Whitehead S (London) |
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10:30 – 12:30 |
Seligman
Theatre |
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Nurses Session |
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Neuroendocrine tumours - an update
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Chairs: Coskeran P (London) & Gagen C (London) |
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S21 |
10:30 |
Introduction to NET: Definition, classification and diagnosis |
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Caplin M (London) |
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S22 |
11:00 |
The role of the nurse specialist in the co-ordination of patient care |
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Bouvier C (London) & Thatcher J (London) |
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S23 |
11:30 |
Injection
techniques - getting it right |
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King B (Basingstoke) |
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S24 |
12:00 |
A case
of MEN 1 syndrome with secretion of multiple gut hormones |
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Gibson C (Manchester) |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Library |
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Attended Posters |
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12:30 – 14:30 |
Osler/Long Room |
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Lunch |
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13:30 – 14:30 |
Wolfson
Theatre |
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Clinical
Endocrine Debate: |
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This house believes that bilateral adrenalectomy
is the treatment of choice for Cushing’s disease |
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Chair: Atkinson B (Belfast) |
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Proposer - Newell-Price J (Sheffield) |
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Opposer - Scanlon M (Cardiff) |
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14:15 – 16:30 |
Seligman Theatre |
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Basic Science Review Lecture |
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Young Endocrinologists Session |
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Chairs: Fowkes R (London) & Bloom S (London) |
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Basic Science Review Lecture |
S4 |
14:15 |
Understanding
endocrine development of the human beta cell: guiding stem cell therapy
for Type 1 Diabetes |
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Piper K (Southampton) |
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Oral Communications 3: Young Endocrinologists Session |
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OC18 |
14:45 |
Regulation
of canonical Wnt/beta-catenin signalling pathway plays a central role in
thyroid growth and proliferation in neoplastic
thyroid cell lines |
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Rao AS, Kremenevskaja N, Resch J & Brabant G |
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OC19 |
15:00 |
Proliferative
effects of ghrelin and desoctanoyl ghrelin are independent of the growth
hormone secretagogue receptor
(GHS-R) |
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Marsh VB, Kola B, Hanson M, Emery M, Musat M, Bonner S, Khalaf S, Norman D, Grossman AB & Korbonits M |
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*OC20 |
15:15 |
Sp1/Sp3, GnRH
and PACAP involvement in C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP/Nppc) expression
and action in gonadotrophs |
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Fowkes RC, Burrin JM, McArdle CA & Steinhelper ME |
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*OC21 |
15:30 |
Failure
of suppression of endogenous glucose production (EGP) diminished lipolysis
and free fatty acid (FFA) oxidation in
a population at high risk of the development of Type 2 diabetes |
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Forbes S, Robinson S, McCarthy MI, MacDonald IA, Bannister
P, Venketesan S & Johnston DG |
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*OC22 |
15:45 |
Effect
of variation at the aldosterone synthase locus (CYP11B2) on adrenal
11-beta hydroxylation: pilot data from the MRC BRIGHT
study |
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Freel M, McKenzie S, Friel E, Ingram M, Davies E, Fraser
R, Dominiczak A, Caulfield M & Connell J |
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*OC23 |
16:00 |
Adrenal
and circulating agouti related protein (AgRP) is upregulated in Cushing's
syndrome suggesting a novel inhibitory
paracrine role in the human adrenal gland |
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Dhillo WS, Castle L, Gardiner JV, Bewick GA, Smith KL, Meeran
K, Todd JF, Ghatei MA & Bloom SR |
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*OC24 |
16:15 |
A
pilot study of prolonged high dose rosiglitazone therapy (12mg/day)
in Nelson's syndrome |
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Munir A, Song F, Ince P, Ross R & Newell-Price J |
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14.30 – 16.30 |
Wolfson Theatre |
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Symposium 4: Consequences of a lack of androgens |
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Chair: Randall V (Bradford) |
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S17 |
14:30 |
Androgen
action and the male adult phenotype from youth to senescence |
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Nieschlag E (Münster, Germany) |
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S18 |
15:00 |
Consequences
of androgen receptor abnormalities |
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Hiort O (Lübeck, Germany) |
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S19 |
15:30 |
SARMS
(Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators) |
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Grootenhuis A (Oss, The Netherlands) |
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S20 |
16:00 |
Hormonal male contraception: an update |
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Wu F (Manchester) |
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16:30 – 16:45 |
Osler Room |
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Tea |
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16:45– 17:45 |
Seligman Theatre |
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Eli Lilly & Company Ltd Satellite |
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The Hypopituitary Control and Complication Study |
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