Dear speakers, poster presenters, and participants, We, including all our coworkers, wish to thank you for your great contributions which caused this conference to become a big success. As we have got tons of pics, we will compile a selection for Picasa and then send the access address to all of you. Thanks again and best regards, Michael Fromm & J?g Schulzke |
Posters and winners
of the poster awards
Program Upate 27.09.11 |
duration = talk time+discussion time (min), resulting in 15, 20, and 25 min slots.
Thursday, September 22 |
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14:00 |
5 |
Michael Fromm, |
Opening |
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10 |
Annette Gr?ers-Kieslich, |
Welcome address |
14:15 |
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Session A |
Molecular structure of the tight junction |
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20+5 |
Alan Yu (Kansas City, KS) |
Structure-function studies of the claudin ion pore |
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20+5 |
Ingolf Blasig (FMP Berlin, Germany) |
Heterologous interactions between TJ proteins |
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20+5 |
Mikio Furuse (Kobe, Japan) |
Tricellular tight junction formation |
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16+4 |
J?g Piontek (FMP Berlin, Germany) |
Protein interactions and morphometric analysis of claudins |
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16+4 |
Gerd Krause (FMP Berlin, Germany) |
Structural bioinformatic studies on protein interactions of classic claudins |
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30 |
Coffee break |
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16+4 |
Otmar Huber (Jena, Germany) |
CK2-dependent phosphorylation of occludin |
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12+3 |
Christopher Weber (Chicago, IL) |
Submicron dynamics of tight junction structure and function |
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16+4 |
Werner Franke (Heidelberg, Germany) |
A new category of structures: Tight junction proteins out of tight junctions |
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20+5 |
Asma Nusrat (Atlanta, GA) |
Unraveling relationships between intercellular junction proteins and epithelial homeostasis |
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12+3 |
Johan S?erholm (Linkoeping, Sweden) |
Bacterial-epithelial interaction in the follicle-associated epithelium of Crohn's disease |
18:30 |
open |
Get together Dinner Buffet |
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Friday, September 23 |
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9:00 |
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Session B |
Inflammation and gastrointestinal function |
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16+4 |
Alessio Fasano (Baltimore, MD) |
Zonulin, tight junctions regulation, and autoimmune diseases: The celiac disease and type 1 diabetes paradigms |
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12+3 |
Hans-J?g Epple (Berlin, Germany) |
Intestinal mucosal barrier function in HIV infection |
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20+5 |
Gail Hecht (Chicago, IL) |
Control of intestinal epithelial tight junctions by enteropathogenic E. coli |
12+3 |
Michael Schumann (Berlin, Germany) | Defective tight junctions and altered cell polarity in celiac disease | |
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20+5 |
Marshall Montrose (Cincinnati, OH) |
Interventional imaging of the gastric barrier in vivo |
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30 |
Coffee break |
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20+5 |
Sachiko Tsukita (Osaka, Japan) |
Knockout mouse studies of barrier-type and ion-leaky-type claudins on inflammation and nutrient-absorption |
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16+4 |
Dietmar Vestweber (M?ster, Germany) |
Regulation of endothelial cell contacts in leukocyte extravasation |
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16+4 |
Jon Meddings (Edmonton, Canada) |
Increased permeability in relatives - what does it mean? |
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12+3 |
Le Shen (Chicago, IL) |
Tight junction determinants of TNF-induced epithelial dysfunction |
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20+5 |
Jerrold Turner (Chicago, IL) |
From tight junction molecular interactions to barrier restorative therapeutic approaches |
13:00 |
90 |
Poster-Lunch Buffet |
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14:30 |
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Session C |
Regulation of the tight junction and barrier function |
16+4 |
Alastair Watson (Norwich, UK) | Cell shedding and epithelial barrier function | |
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12+3 |
Kai Schmidt-Ott (MDC Berlin, Germany) |
Transcriptional control of apical junctional complex composition in epithelia |
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16+4 |
Alan Fanning (Chapel Hill, NC) |
Novel Insights into the role of ZO-1 and ZO-2 in the regulation of epithelial permeability and cytoskeletal dynamics at cell-cell junctions |
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16+4 |
Sandra Citi (Geneva, Switzerland) |
Cingulin, paracingulin, and PLEKHA7: Signaling modules at epithelial tight and adherens junctions |
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16+4 |
Christina van Itallie (Bethesda, MD) |
Assembly and modification of claudins |
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30 |
Coffee break |
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16+4 |
Klaus Beyenbach (Ithaca, NY) |
Signaling to the paracellular pathway: A proteomic analysis |
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20+5 |
Takashi Kojima (Sapporo, Japan) |
Regulation of tight junctions in normal human pancreatic duct epithelial cells and cancer cells |
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16+4 |
Charles Parkos (Atlanta, GA) |
The many contributions of junctional proteins to mucosal pathobiology: Lessons learned from JAM proteins |
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16+4 |
Declan McCole (San Diego, CA) |
Regulation of epithelial barrier function by the IBD candidate gene, PTPN2 |
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12+3 |
Michael Scharl (Z?ich, Switzerland) |
The role for PTPN2 in maintaining intestinal barrier function by regulating autophagy and apoptosis |
19:00 |
90 |
Dinner @ Harnack house |
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20:30 |
open |
"The Tight Junctions" |
Classic rock |
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Saturday, September 24 |
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9:00 |
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Session D |
Epithelial transport, barrier repair, food components |
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12+3 |
Maren Amasheh (Berlin, Germany) |
Intestinal barrier protection by plant secondary metabolites |
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12+3 |
J?g Aschenbach (FU Berlin, Germany) |
Microbial butyrate and its effect on epithelia of the gastrointestinal tract |
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16+4 |
Daniel Teitelbaum (Ann Arbor, MI) |
Total parenteral nutrition and loss of intestinal barrier function: How what you don't eat can hurt you |
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12+3 |
Markus Bleich (Kiel, Germany) |
Calcium regulation of tight junction permeability |
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16+4 |
Masuo Kondoh (Osaka, Japan) |
Development of claudin binders using a baculoviral displaying system |
30 |
Coffee break |
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16+4 |
James Anderson (Bethesda, MD) |
Characterizing epithelial oxalate transport: A possible link between IBD and oxalate nephrolithiasis |
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16+4 |
Salah Amasheh (Berlin, Germany) |
Effects of absorption enhancers in intestinal epithelial cell models |
12+3 |
Stefania Vetrano (Milano, Italy) |
Unexpected role of the anti-coagulative protein C in controlling epithelial barrier integrity and intestinal inflammation |
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12+3 |
Salim Seyfried (MDC Berlin, Germany) |
Elucidating the developmental roles of claudin-5 using the zebrafish embryo |
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20+5 |
Johanna Brandner (Hamburg, Germany) |
Barriers and more: Function of tight junction proteins in the skin |
12:30 |
90 |
Poster-Lunch Buffet |
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14:00 |
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Session E |
Tight junctions in lung, renal, endothelial, and nerval tissues |
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12+3 |
James A. Frank (UCSF, CA) |
Regulation of epithelial barrier function and repair in the lung by claudins |
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20+5 |
Michael Koval (Atlanta, GA) |
Transport and assembly of claudins: Regulation and misregulation in alcoholic lung disease |
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16+4 |
Martin Konrad (M?ster, Germany) |
Tight junction defects in human renal diseases |
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12+3 |
Susanne Krug (Berlin, Germany) |
Claudin-17 forms anion-selective channels and is present in proximal kidney tubules |
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16+4 |
Dorothee G?zel (Berlin, Germany) |
Lessons from impedance |
30 |
Coffee break |
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16+4 |
Jianghui Hou (St. Louis, MO) |
The role of claudin in renal handling of magnesium and calcium |
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16+4 |
Heike Rittner (W?zburg, Germany) |
Tight junction proteins in the perineurium for regional pain control |
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20+5 |
Lorenza Gonzalez-Mariscal (Mexico City, Mex) |
ZO-2 protects against podocyte disfunction in a model of nephropathy induced by ADR in mice |
10 |
Lorenza Gonzalez-Mariscal (Mexico City, Mex) | Announcement of the conference "Molecular Structure and Function of Tight Junctions" in Merida, Mexico, Oct. 2012 | |
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10 |
J?g Schulzke |
Closing remarks |
18:15 |
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Departure for Dinner @ Schloss Glienicke |
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1 |
Christian Barmeyer (Charit? Berlin) |
Diarrhea in lymphocytic colitis is characterized by malabsorption and a barrier defect |
2 |
Roland B?ker (Charit? Berlin) |
Tight junction changes in intestinal epithelial cells by Campylobacter jejuni and non-jejuni Campylobacter species |
3 |
Victor Castro (FMP, Berlin) |
On the functional relevance of the C-terminal domain of occludin |
4 |
Jimmi Cording (FMP, Berlin) |
Principles of the molecular organization of cerebral tight junctions |
5 |
Dagmar Hackel (W?zburg, Germany) |
Antinociception of perineurally applied drugs via modulation of tight junction proteins in the perineurium |
6 |
Nina Hering (Charit? Berlin) |
Up-regulation of claudin-14 by probiotic E. coli Nissle enhances barrier function in human colon cell line HT-29/B6 |
7 |
Marina Juric (Hannover, Germany) | Enhanced luminal alkalization and increased epithelial permeability in TNF-α overexpressing murine proximal colon |
8 |
Alexander Markov (St. Petersburg, Russia) |
Tight junctions of murine lactating mammary epithelium |
9 |
Susanne Milatz (Charit? Berlin) |
Endothelial tight junction proteins are regualted by shear stress and hypoxia |
10 |
Yusuke Ono (Sapporo, Japan) |
Significant expression of tricellulin in the nuclei is associated with cell proliferation in human pancreatic cancer cells |
11 |
Svenja Pl?er (FU, Berlin) |
Barrier stabilization in HT-29/B6-GR/MR cells via HNF-4alpha-dependent down-regulation of claudin-2 by sodium butyrate |
12 |
Arina Riabinska (Charit? Berlin) |
Influence of pigment epithelium-derived factor on blood brain barrier in normal and ischemic brain |
13 |
Jan Richter (Charit? Berlin) |
Cholera toxin subunit B increases bystander cargo uptake and transcytosis in intestinal epithelial cells |
14 |
Rita Rosenthal (Charit? Berlin) |
Water permeability of tight junction proteins |
17 |
Christian Staat (FMP, Berlin) |
Structure and action of claudin peptidomimetics |
16 |
Atsushi Tamura (Osaka, Japan) |
Loss of claudin-2 and -15 causes Na+ deficiency and malabsorption in mouse small intestine |
17 |
Hanno Troeger (Charit? Berlin) |
Epithelial barrier dysfunction in human intestinal graft-versus-host disease |
18 |
Christian Tscheik (FMP, Berlin) |
The effect of sodium caprate on claudin-5/claudin-5 interactions |
19 |
Luzia Valentini (Charit? Berlin) |
Bridging low grade inflammation with intestinal barrier function and gut microbiota in elderly humans |
20 |
Anna Veshnyakova (FMP, Berlin) |
Molecular determinants for sealing and/or pore formation: Chimera studies between claudin-1 and claudin-2 |
21 |
Juliane Walter, Reiner Haseloff (FMP, Berlin) |
Proteomic approaches for identification of proteins bound to PDZ domains of Zonula occludens-1 |
22 |
Caroline Weight (Norwich, UK) |
The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii targets epithelial tight junctions and occludin to invade the host |
23 |
Yuji Yamazaki (Osaka, Japan) |
Regulation of claudin species-specific polymerization for forming epithelial tight junctions |
Harnack House of the Max Planck Society: www.harnackhaus-berlin.mpg.de/eng-index.htm Virtual tour |