5th Joint Meeting
Program - Joint Meeting
Danish Stem Cell Research Doctoral School (DASCDOC)
and
Danish Stem Cell Research Center (DaSC)

February 4 – 6, 2007
The Sandbjerg Estate Conference Centre
Sandbjerg, Sønderborg
Sunday, February 4
12.00-14.00 Arrival – check in - lunch - mounting of posters
14.00-14.15 Opening of Joint DASC-DASCDOC Meeting
Jens Zimmer, Head of DASC and DASCDOC
14.15-16.30 Guest lecture: Epigenetics
Kunio Shiota, Veterinary Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
Epigenetics and Stem Cells
Naoko Hattori, Veterinary Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
16.30-17.15 Coffee and Poster Sessioin
18.00-19.45 Dinner
19.45-21.00 Guest lecture: Stem cell differentiation into the hepatic and pancreatic
lineage with the main focus on embryonic stem cells.
Anna M. Wobus, Leibnitz Institute on Plant Genetics, Gatersleben,
Germany
Monday, February 5
08.00-08.30 Breakfast
08.30-09.30 Student presentations
Expansion and dopaminergic differentiation of ventral mesencephalic
precursor cells: influence of oxygen tension
Pia Jensen, University of Southern Denmark
08.45-09.00 Molecular basis for the osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal
stem cell line at different oxygen tensions
Kirsten Fogd, Aalborg University
09.00-09.15 Studies of the molecular mechanisms of Wnt signalling on role of osteoblast
differentiation: potential therapeutic targets to increase bone formation in
patients with bone disease
Tom E. Andersen, University of Southern Denmark
09.15-09.30 Identification of GH-regulated genes that may promote beta-cell
proliferation and neogenesis
Louise W. Gaarn, Copenhagen University
09.30-10.00 Discussion on Founding of Danish Stem Cell Society
10.00-10.30 Coffee & Posters
10.30-11.15 Genetically modified pigs and stem cells as human disease models
Poul Maddox-Hyttel, Faculty of Life Science, Copenhagen University
11.15-12.00 Stem Cells and Dentistry - Status
Henrik Løvschall, School of Dentistry, Aarhus University
12.00-13.30 Lunch and Air
13.30-15.00 Guest lecture - Human embryonic stem cells
Henrik Semb, University of Lund, Sweden
15.00-15.30 Coffee and Poster Session
15.30-17.15 Datablitz presentations and intro to posters
17.15-17.30 PhD Forum - 2007 activities
18.45-21.00 DASC – DASCDOC dinner
Tuesday, February 6
08.00-08.30 Breakfast (OBS: Clearance of rooms, return of keys)
08.30-10.00 Stem cells and cardiac repair
Stem cell mobilization induced by subcutaneous granulocyte-colony
stimulating factor to improve cardiac regeneration after acute ST-elevation
myocardial infarction/
Intramyocardial injection of vascular endothelial growth factor-A165
plasmid followed by granulocyte-colony stimulating factor to induce
angiogenesis in patients with severe chronic ischaemic heart disease
Rasmus Ripa, Copenhagen University Hospital
09.00-09.20 Characterisation and differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for
clinical use
Mandana Haack-Sørensen, Copenhagen University Hospital
09.20-09.40 Mesenchymal stem cell treatment in patients with chronic coronary artery
disease. Status of an ongoing clinical trial.
Jens Kastrup, Copenhagen Univ. Hospital
09.40-10.00 Danish Stem Cell Study – Congestive Heart Failure
Axel Diederichsen, Odense University Hospital
10.00-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.30 Endocrine stem cell differentiation – Status Lecture
Palle Serup, Hagedorn Research Institute
11.30-12.00 Founding of Danish Stem Cell Society
12.00-12.10 Closing remarks
Jens Zimmer, Head of DASC and DASCDOC
12.10-13.00 Sandwich and Departure
Data Blitz Session (open for more)
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Chondrogenic differentiation of human adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells under physiological and ambient oxygen tension
Linda Pilgaard, Stem Cell Lab, Aalborg University |
| 2 |
Recruitment of BrdU-labeled progenitor cells along pulp injury in mouse and rat molars
Tien Hoang Than, School of Dentistry, Aarhus University |
| 3 |
Role of oxygen in the differentiation of hum embryonic stem cell
Mayuri S. Prasad, Stem Cell Lab, Aalborg University |
| 4 |
Quantitative secretome analysis during osteoblast differentiation
Lars Kristensen, University of Southern Denmark |
| 5 |
Finding microRNAs regulating cardiac myocyte differentiation
Mikael Schneider, University of Southern Denmark |
| 6 |
The WT1 gene is surprisingly stable in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) – longitudinal evaluation by loss of heterozygosity of the WT1 region analyzing five common polymorphisms in 58 patients
Hans Beier Ommen, Aarhus University Hospital |
| 7 |
Dopaminergic differentiation - the role of oxygen tension
Christina Krabbe, NsGene A/S |
| 8 |
Isolation of stem cells from the postnatal spinal cord
Rosa Winther, University of Southern Denmark |
| 9 |
In vivo bone formation of human embryonic stem cells
Amer Mahmood, KMEB, Odense University Hospital |
| 10 |
Optimization of isolation and expansion of adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ASCs)
Pia Lund, Stem Cell Lab, Aalborg University |
| 11 |
Myogenic differentiation of embryoid bodies
Stine Juhl Petersson, University of Southern Denmark |
| 12 |
Culturing of Quiescent satellite cells
Jeeva Sellathurai, Odense University Hospital |
Poster Session
| 1 |
Chondrogenic differentiation of human adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells under physiological and ambient oxygen tension
Linda Pilgaard, Aalborg University |
| 2 |
Transcriptional profiling of human and rat islets: Identification of GH-regulated genes that may promote beta cell proliferation and neogenesis
Louise W. Gaarn, Copenhagen University |
| 3 |
Optimization of isolation and expansion of adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ASCs)
Pia Lund, Aalborg University |
| 4 |
The effect of low oxygen tension on osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells
Kirsten Fogd, Aalborg University |
| 5 |
Analysis of the LIM-homeodomain protein Lhx1 in pancreatic development
Jan Nygaard Jensen, Hagedorn Research Institute |
| 6 |
A BMP signal is required for normal pancreas morphogenesis and timing of endocrine differentiation in the chick embryo
Jonas Ahnfelt-Rønne, Hagedorn Research Institute |
| 7 |
The WT1 gene is surprisingly stable in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) – longitudinal evaluation by loss of heterozygosity of the WT1 region analyzing five common polymorphisms in 58 patients
Hans Beier Ommen, Aarhus University Hospital |
| 8 |
Identification of cerebral proteins and micro-environments of importance for dopaminergic differentiation of neural stem cells
Christian M. Andreasen, University of Southern Denmark |
| 9 |
S100A4 promotes cardiac myocyte development, growth and regeneration
Mikael Schneider, Copenhagen University Hospital |
| 10 |
Myogenic specification of a novel adipose derived “side population” in skeletal muscle
Ditte C. Andersen, University of Southern Denmark |
| 11 |
Immunocytochemical studies of OCT-4, SOX-2, and beta-tubulin III expression in early procine embryos
Kirsten Schauser, Faculty of Life Sciences, Copenhagen University |
| 12 |
The Hagedorn Mouse ES Cell Core Facility
Tino Klein, Hagedorn Research Institute |
| 13 |
Recruitment of BrdU-labeled progenitor cells along pulp injury in mouse and rat molars
Tien Hoang Than, School of Dentistry, Aarhus University |
| 14 |
Evaluating the therapeutic potential of human hematopoietically derived stem cells in animal models of acute myocardial infarction<
Claus S. Søndergaard, Aarhus University |
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Tilmelding/registration (members only)
To secretary Bodil Theilade (btheilade@health.sdu.dk)
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