Mini-Symposium on Osteoclast Biology
| Date: | Wednesday, May 29, 2019 |
| Time: | 12:30 – 17:00 h |
| Location: | Shriners Hospitals for Children—Canada 1003 Décarie Boulevard Montréal, QC, H4A 0A9 |
Preliminary schedule:
| 12:30-13:00 h | Registration and light meal |
| 13:00-14:40 h |
Oral presentations |
| 13:00-13:25 h | Jean Vacher Ostm1 expression in mature osteoclasts is required to prevent osteopetrosis. |
| 13:25-13:50 h | Morris Manolson R.A. Zirngibl, A. Wang, Y. Yao, M.F. Manolson, J. Krueger, L. Dupuis, R. Mendoza-Londono, I. Voronov. Novel c.G630A TCIRG1 mutation causes aberrant splicing resulting in an unusually mild form of autosomal recessive osteopetrosis. |
| 13:50-14:15 h | Ananta Paine A. Paine, K. Tiedemann, M. De La Luz Garcia-Hernandez, S. Komarova, C. Ritchlin. Role of DC-STAMP-mediated signaling in cell fusion and osteoclast maturation. |
| 14:15-14:40 h | Mari Kaartinen H. Sun, M.T. Kaartinen. Transglutaminase activity and enzyme expression is regulated by M-CSF and RANKL in osteoclasts. |
| 14:40 – 15:00 h | Break |
| 15:00 – 16:40 h |
Oral presentations |
| 15:00-15:25 h | Elizabeth Stephens E. Stephens, M. Roy, M. Bisson, S. Roux. Dysregulated microRNA expression in osteoclasts from Paget’s disease of bone. |
| 15:25-15:50 h | Maria Garcia-Hernandez ML. Garcia-Hernandez, J. Rangel-Moreno, A. Paine, BD. Korman BD, N. Huertas, CT Ritchlin. Dendritic Cell-Specific Transmembrane protein (DC-STAMP) deficiency ameliorates inflammation and joint damage in TNF-driven experimental arthritis. |
| 15:50-16:15 h | Bessi Qorri B. Qorri, R.V. Kalaydina, A. Velickovic, Y. Kaplya, A. Decarlo, M.R. Szewczuk. Role of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in extracellular matrix remodeling in disease. |
| 16:15-16:40 h | Kerstin Tiedemann K. Tiedemann, S.V Komarova. Differential regulation of osteoclast fusion and growth. |
| 19:00 h | Welcome reception CCTC McGill University Thompson House, McGill Campus |