DFG-Forschergruppe
 

"Keratinocyten - Proliferation
und differenzierte Leistung in der Epidermis"

Symposium
"Keratinocytes - Proliferation and Differentiation in the Epidermis"
Bonn, May 24 and 25, 2004

University of Bonn, Uni Club

Program

Monday, May 24

 
  9:00 - 9:10 a.m.
  9:10 - 9:40 a.m.		 Welcome Address
Sabine Werner (Zürich)
FGF-7 and FGF-10: important players in epithelial repair processes
  9:40 - 10:10 a.m.

10:10 - 10:40 a.m.

D. Roop (Houston) Genetic pathways required for epidermal morphogenesis
K. Willecke (Bonn) Expression and function of connexins in the epidermis, studied with transgenic mouse mutants
10:40 - 11:10 a.m.

COFFEE BREAK
11:10 - 11:40 a.m.

11:40 - 12:10 a.m.		 P. Friedl (Würzburg) Imaging prespecification and plastiticty in epithelial, mesenchymal and amoeboid cell movement
G. Kirfel (Bonn) Keratinocyte migration tracks: structural organization, molecular composition and origin
12:10 -   2:10 p.m. LUNCH and POSTERSESSION / EVALUATION
  2:10 -   2:40 p.m.

  2:40 - 3:10 p.m.

  3:10 -   3:40 p.m.		 Th. Reinheckel (Freiburg) Keratinocyte-specific functions of lysosomal cysteine proteases in epidermis and hair follicles
K. Brix (Bremen) Significance of cysteine proteinases for keratinocyte migration during wound healing
P.L.J.M. Zeeuwen (Nijmegen) The cystatin M/E - legumain balance as a regulator of epidermal cornification
  3:40 -   4:10 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
  4:10 -   4:40 p.m.

  4:40 - 5:10 p.m.		 D. Vestweber (Münster) A novel potential mechanism involved in T cell migration into inflamed skin
Th. Tüting (Bonn) Initiation and regulation of CD8 T cell responses in the skin: Studies in an experimental model of autoimmune vitiligo
  6:30 p.m DINNER at the Uni-Club
open end

Thuesday, May 25 

  9:00 -   9:30 a.m. Michele De Luca (Venedig) Restoration of damaged corneas by limbal stem cells
  9:30 - 10:00 a.m.

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.:		 N. Fusenig (Heidelberg) Epidermal-dermal interactions via diffusible factors regulate tissue regeneration
V. Herzog (Bonn) Growth factor function of sAPP in the epidermis
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11.30 a.m.

11:30 - 12:00 a.m.

P. Boukamp (Heidelberg) The role of telomerase and telomeres in normal epidermis and carcinogenesis
Th. Bieber (Bonn) Migration and differentiation of Langerhans precursor cells
12:00 -  1:30 p.m.

LUNCH and POSTER SESSION
  1:30 -   2:00 p.m.

  2:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Pierre A. Coulombe (Baltimore) Multiple roles for intermediate filaments in skin epithelia
Th. Magin (Bonn) Assembly of epidermal keratins in live cells
  2:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Poster Prize Winners
  3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

COFFEE BREAK
  3:30 - 4:00 p.m.

  4:00 - 4:30 p.m.

K. Sandhoff (Bonn) Metabolism of Sphingolipids in Differentiating Keratinocytes
W.W. Franke (Heidelberg) Tight junctions and compositionally related structures in the epidermis and other stratified epithelia: A surprisingly late discovery in cell biology
  6:00 p.m.

DINNER at the „Lese“ Restaurant (Open End)

Coordinator of the meeting:
Dr. Volker Herzog
Institute of Cell Biology
Ulrich-Haberland-Str. 61a
53121 Bonn		 Tel.: 0049 0228/735301
Fax: 0049 0228/735302
Email: herzog@uni-bonn.de

Uni-Bonn Biologie Zellbiologie BFB DFG-Forschergruppe
Verantwortlich: Impressum
Zuletzt bearbeitet: Dienstag, 18. Mai 2004 von K. Hedemann