Thursday, 6th September
Matrix Biology Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Meeting 2012
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Thursday, 6th September
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Registration
8:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday, 6th September
Pre Function Area
Session 2: Cancer 1
8:30AM - 10:00AM
Thursday, 6th September
Ballroom 2 & 3
Chair: Guy Lyons
A mathematical model for epithelial carcinogenesis, using invasion of the extracellular matrix as an endpoint.
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J Guy Lyons
Galectin-1 as a Potent Target for Cancer Therapy: Role in the Tumour Microenvironment
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Koichi Ito
Annexin A2 released during ovarian cancer-peritoneal cell interaction promotes a pro-metastatic cancer cell behaviour
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Noor A Lokman
A novel small RNA pathway for regulation of bone marrow mediated tumor angiogenesis
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Prue Plummer
Role of Adamts1 and cleaved versican in mammary tumour growth and metastasis
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Carmela Ricciardelli
Morning Tea
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Thursday, 6th September
Pre Function Area
Session 3: Therapeutics
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Thursday, 6th September
Ballroom 2 & 3
Chair: Vito Ferro
0: Alan Wells
Investigating the immunolomuodulatoryeffects of the plant-derived anticancer agent
Melaleuca alternifolia
Concentration (MAC)
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Amanda M Clark
FGF-2 and -18 promote chondrogenic and terminal osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow derived chondroprogenitor cells in micromass pellet culture.
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James Melrose
Is Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition Responsible for Wound Healing in a Human Skin Equivalent Model
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Lipsa Mohanty
The Mechanobiology and Biomechanics of Primary Cilia
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Christopher Jacobs
DISCOVERY OF PG545: A HIGHLY POTENT AND SIMULTANEOUS INHIBITOR OF ANGIOGENESIS, TUMOR GROWTH AND METASTASIS
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Vito Ferro
Life in a bad neighborhood: A supportive matrix improves MSC survival
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Alan Wells
Lunch
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Thursday, 6th September
Pre Function Area
Session 4: Musculoskeletal
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Thursday, 6th September
Ballroom 2 & 3
0: Tony Poole
Mechanical, microstructural, and elemental study of the early osteoarthritic joint.
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Emily J Hargrave-Thomas
Primary Cilia And Functional Tissue Engineering: The Role Of The Matrix-Cilium-Golgi Continuum.
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Tony Poole
An absence of ADAMTS5 significantly reduces degenerative changes in dystrophic skeletal muscle
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Jason D White
The Role of Basement Membrane Matrices during Compressive Loading of Human Chondrocytes in Hydrogels
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Karsten Schrobback
MEF2c control of osteoblast mineralization.
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Nigel Morrison
Afternoon Tea
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Thursday, 6th September
Pre Function Area
Session 5: Poster Session
3:30PM - 5:30PM
Thursday, 6th September
Pre Function Area
LTBP-2 competes with tropoelastin for binding to fibulin-5 and heparin
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Arshad M Sideek
Improved Tumor Vasculature and EPC Directed RNA Based Therapy.
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Spenta Balsara
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