| 09.00 - 10.00 |
Registration Great Hall Lobby |
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| 09.30 - 10.00 |
Coffee Great Hall and Small Foyers |
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| 10.00 – 11.00 |
Jubilee Medal Lecture |
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Chair: John Wass (Oxford) |
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| S1 |
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Diamonds
are for ver |
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Steve Hillier (Edinburgh) |
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| 11.00 – 13.00 |
Symposium 1 Great
Hall |
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Thyroid at the beginning and end of life |
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Chair: Mark Vanderpump (London) & R Drummond (Glasgow) |
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| S5 |
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The
impact of iodine deficiency, even in the 21st century |
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Peter Laurberg (Aalborg,Denmark) |
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| S6 |
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Thyroid
hormone action on the developing central nervous system |
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Mark Kilby (Birmingham) |
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| S7 |
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Management
of thyroid disease in pregnancy |
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John Lazarus (Cardiff) |
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| S8 |
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Mortality
and morbidity in thyroid dysfunction |
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Graham Leese (Dundee) |
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| 11.00 – 13.00 |
Oral Communications 1 Small
Hall
Young endocrinologists prize session
Chair: J Buckingham (London) |
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| OC1 |
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The
effects of age and calorie restriction on 24-hour plasma
melatonin and activity rhythms in the rhesus macaque (Macaca
mulatta) |
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J Downs, N Aghazadeh-Sanai, J Mattison, D Ingram, S Kohama,
H Urbanski |
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| OC2 |
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Combinatorial
signalling and gene transcription in neuroendocrine cells:
does PACAP potentiate hormonedependent gene transcription? |
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J Monger, M Patel, K Jonas, R Fowkes |
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| OC3 |
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Co-administration
of SR141716 with peptide YY or oxyntomodulin has additive
effects on food intake in mice |
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N White,W Dhillo, C Small,Y Lui, J Gardiner, M Ghatei,
S Bloom |
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| OC4 |
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Antral
follicle count (AFC) is related to serum anti-Mullerian hormone
(AMH) independent of age, FSH and body mass index (BMI) in
candidates for assisted conception |
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L Nardo, D Gould, C Fitzgerald, D Christodoulou, A Yates,
I Laing |
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| OC5 |
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Restoration of
glucocorticoid receptor expression causes apoptotic cell
death of human small cell lung cancer cells |
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P Sommer, A White, D Ray |
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| OC6 |
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Subcellular distribution
of thyroglobulin (Tg) and sodium-iodine-symporter (NIS) in
normal thyroid, Graves' and thyroid carcinomas using confocal
microscopy |
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I Kollecker, R von Wasielewski, G Brabant |
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| OC7 |
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T3
stimulation of MAP kinase and cell proliferation in human
osteoblast-like cells is initiated at integrin aVb3 |
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A Scarlett, M Parsons, P Hanson, K Sidhu, T Milligan,
J Burrin |
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| OC8 |
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Caveolin-1: A
regulator of the IGFIR/Akt pathway mediating cellular proliferation
but not survival |
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L Matthews, M Taggart, M Westwood |
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| 11.00 – 13.00 |
Symposium 2 Council
Chamber |
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Novel regulation of orphan receptor function |
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Chairs: Mark Gurnell (Cambridge) & Rob Fowkes (London) |
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| S9 |
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The
ups and downs of nuclear receptor action in metabolic tissues |
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Malcolm Parker (London) |
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| S10 |
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Repression of
NR5A nuclear receptors by SUMO and DEAD-box proteins |
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Martin Lee (Singapore) |
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| S11 |
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Role
of LXRs in lipid metabolism and immunity |
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Antonio Castrillo (Las Palmas,Spain) |
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| S12 |
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NRs
and circadian rhythm |
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Vincent Laudet (Lyon,France) |
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| 13.00 – 13.30 |
Society for Endocrinology
AGM Great Hall |
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| 13.30 – 14.30 |
Lunch Great Hall and Small Foyers |
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| 13.30 – 14.30 |
Attended Posters Lower
Foyer |
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| 14.30 – 16.30 |
Symposium 3 Great
Hall |
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New frontiers in steroid hormone metabolism |
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Chair: Eleanor Davies (Glasgow) |
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| S13 |
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Molecular
mechanisms of electron transfer |
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Steve Chapman (Edinburgh) |
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| S14 |
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P450
oxidoreductase and androgen metabolism |
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Wiebke Arlt (Birmingham) |
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| S15 |
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Adrenodoxin and
cytochrome P450s |
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Rita Bernhardt (Saarbrücken, Germany) |
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| S16 |
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Hexose-6-phosphate
dehydrogenase and glucocorticoid metabolism |
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Gareth Lavery (Birmingham) |
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| 14.30 – 16.30 |
Nurse Symposium Council
Chamber |
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Endocrinology of ageing |
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Chair: TBC |
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| S36 |
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GH,
IGF-I and ageing |
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Steve Shalet (Manchester) |
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| S37 |
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The
menopause |
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Kathy Abernathy (London) |
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| S38 |
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Endocrinology
of ageing: the andropause and testosterone |
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Pierre Bouloux (London) |
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| 14.30 – 16.30 |
Symposium 4 Small
Hall |
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Cell-cell interactions in the regulation of endocrine
cell function |
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Chair: Helen Christian (Oxford) |
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| S17 |
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Somatotrophs
and lactotrophs: their intercellular regulation and communication |
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Iain Robinson (London) |
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| S18 |
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Pituitary-scale
organisation of functional cell networks |
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Patrice Mollard (Montpellier, France) |
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| S19 |
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Germ
cell-somatic cell interactions in the ovary: a role for gap
junctions in propagating signalling molecules |
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John Carroll (London) |
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| S20 |
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Cell-cell
interactions in regulation of testicular endocrine function |
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Richard Sharpe (Edinburgh) |
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| 16.30 – 16.45 |
Tea |
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| 16.45 – 17.45 |
Asia and Oceania Medal Lecture Great
Hall |
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Chair: John Wass (Oxford) |
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| S2 |
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Endocrinology:
It’s all about good communication |
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Gail Risbridger (Clayton, Australia) |
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19.30 Annual Dinner The Copthorne
Tara Hotel |