Wednesday 4th Thursday 5th Friday 6th Saturday 7th MUCUS AND NON-PYLORI AND EFFECTIVE H. EXTRACELLULAR EXTRA-GASTRIC PYLORI VACCINE MANIFESTATIONS David Thornton: F. Haesebrouck: Markus Gerhard Abstract Abstract Phil Sutton presentations presentations ADHESION AND “- OMICS” SCIENTIST VIRULENCE P. O’Toole: Presentation by Laurent Terradot: award winners. Abstract Abstract presentations A. van Vliet: presentations Poster round 1 Poster round 3 Poster round 2 Poster round 4
INFLAMMATION CARCINOGENESIS AND IMMUNITY AND STEM CELLS In Memoriam of Tony Moran Anne Müller: Abstract presentations Abstract presentations T. Wadström: RESPONSE AND MECHANISMS Anthony A. Moran VACCINES Memorial Lecture: Chair: J Solnick & Ben Appelmelk: G. Vasta: Jay Solnick: Abstract presentations Abstract Abstract presentations presentations Wednesday July 4, 2012 Poster set up and registration Welcome address
Leif Percival Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
In memoriam of Anthony Moran, Ireland Chair: Sebastian Suerbaum, Germany & Leif P. Andersen, Denmark Manfred Kist, Freiburg, Germany Torkel Wadström, Lund, Sweden The Anthony Moran memorial lecture Ben Appelmelk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands HP-33 Warren Flood, Manchester, UK
Analysis of the role of O-antigen adhesion to DC-SIGN and galectin-3 in the immune response to Helicobacter pyloriHoremans, Wilrijk, Belgium In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the anti-adhesive effect of milk fat globule membrane glycoproteins on Helicobacter pyloriHP-48 Ana Magalhães, Porto, Portugal Helicobacter pylori switches the host cells glycosylation pathways to remodel the gastric mucosa glycophenotype.
Poster viewing etc. Business meeting for committees. Room B-21. Thursday July 5, 2012 Session 1. Mucus and extracellular matrix Chair: Sara Lindén, Sweden & Karen Robinson, UK David Thornton, Manchester, UK: The role of the mucus barrier in protection against infection with intestinal dwelling nematodes HP-04 Emma Skoog, Gothenburg, Sweden
Human gastric mucins differently regulate Helicobacter pylori proliferation, gene expression and interactions with host cells
Navabi, Gothenburg, Sweden
Helicobacter pylori infection impair mucin production rate and turn over in the murine gastric mucosa
Alvarez, SP, Brazil
Promoter hypermethylation of multiple genes in association with early stage of H. pylori infection
Behrens, Hannover, Germany
Role of the proposed Helicobacter pylori energy sensor TlpD in vivo and characterization of protein-protein interactions of TlpD
Bugaytsova, Umeå, Sweden
Polymorphism and adaptation in pH-regulated H. pylori adherence
10.00 Break Thursday July 5, 2012 Session 2: Adhesion and virulence factors Chair: Thomas Boren, Sweden & Rainer Haas, Germany Laurent Terradot, Lyon, France
Towards the structural basis of CagA translocation
HP-01 Sarah Schätzle, Freiburg, Germany Helicobacter pylori possesses 4 coiled coil rich proteins (Ccrp) that form extended filamentous structures and control cell shape and motility
HP-23 Silja Wessler, Salzburg, Austria
HtrA: a new secreted virulence factor in bacterial infections
HP-25 Luisa F. Jiménez-Soto, Munich, Germany
Induction of host cell resistance to CagA translocation of Helicobacter pylori by co-incubation experiments
HP-37 Marta Justino, Oeiras, Portugal
NorH, the first nitric oxide reductase of Helicobacter pyloriHP-39 Christina Josenhans, Hannover, Germany
The H. pylori cagPAI expresses a novel effector-like protein which targets human ubiquitin and related small modifiers
12.00 Lunch Thursday July 5, 2012 Poster session 1: Colonization and virulence factors Chair: Torkel Wadström, Sweden & Christine Josenhans, Germany HP-02 Sara Lindén, Gothenburg, Sweden
Gastrointestinal in vitro models for infection studies resembling the in vivo human gastrointestinal tract.
Alvarez, SP, Brazil
Effect of H. pylori infection on GATA 5 and TFF1 regulation, in vivo and in vitro evidences
HP-22 Annemieke Smet, Ghent, Belgium
Gastric mucin alterations associated with H. heilmannii sensu stricto infection
Flahou, Ghent, Belgium Helicobacter suis outer membrane vesicles and their influence on gastric epithelial cells
HP-59 Zahra Pakbaz, Tehran, Iran
Frequency of sialic acid binding adhesion gene in Helicobacter pylori isolated from patient with gastroduodenal diseases
HP-60 Zahra Pakbaz, Tehran, Iran
Clinical prevalence of the Helicobacter pylori gene for blood-group antigen-binding adhesion
HP-74 Ebenezer K Aidoo, Korle-Bu, Ghana Helicobacter pylori vacA and cagA related genes from diseases of the stomach at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana
HP-82 Jody Winter, Nottingham, UK
VacA enhances immunomodulatory effects of Helicobacter pylori membrane vesicles
HP-86 Sushil Kumar Pathak, Stockholm, Sweden
The role of Helicobacter pylori secreted virulence factor JHP290 in disease development
HP-88 Lone Rasmussen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Development of a novel assay for quantification of Helicobacter pylori cell adhesion
Thursday July 5, 2012 Poster session 2: Inflammation, immunology and vaccines Chair: Mario D’Elios, Italy & Dionyssios Sgouras, Greece HP-12 Anne Müller, Zurich, Switzerland
Systemic immunomodulation by Helicobacter pylori protects against allergic and chronic inflammatory disorders via tolerogenic re-programming of dendritic cells
Walduck, Melbourne, Australia
Leptin receptor signaling is an important regulator of both CD4+ T cell and Treg function in the gastric mucosa
Melbourne, Australia
Immune cell protease activated Receptor 1 suppresses the cytokine and vaccine-induced protective response to Helicobacter pyloriRaghavan, Gothenburg, Sweden
Transient depletion of regulatory T cells in the transgenic mice enhances local immune responses to Helicobacter pylori infection
HP-49 Richard Ingram, Nottingham, UK
Luminex® assay optimisation: a novel approach to characterising cytokine expression profiles in human gastric biopsies in Helicobacter pylori infection
HP-50 Emily Staples, Nottingham, UK
Are Th17 or Th1 cells dominant in human Helicobacter pylori infection?
Ottsjö, Gothenburg, Sweden
Differentiating roles for interferon-γ and IL-17 in protection against Helicobacter pylori infection
HP-61 Ziba Malekshahi, Tehran, Iran
Analysis of comparative effect of IgY produced against UreC protein and UreC DNA vaccine on H. pylori infection in mice
Sundus, Munich, Germany Helicobacter γGT dependent pathogenesis of epithelial cells
HP-79 Manuel Koch, Berlin, Germany
Induction of miR-155 by Helicobacter pylori inhibits DNA-damage induced apoptosis
HP-83 Florian Anderl, Munich, Germany
Therapeutic efficacy of a Helicobacter pylori vaccine dependent on antibodies and T-cells
Thursday July 5, 2012 Session 3: Inflammation and immunity Chair: John Nedrud, USA & Phil Sutton, Australia Anne Müller, Zurich, Switzerland Helicobacter pylori targets dendritic cells to induce immune tolerance, promote persistence and confer protection against allergic asthma. HP-11 Katherine W. Cook, Nottingham, UK
Gastric migration of regulatory T-cells, mediated via the chemokine CCL20 and its receptor CCR6, in Helicobacter pylori infected humans and mice
HP-13 Stefanie Wüstner, Munich, Germany Helicobacter γ-glutamyltranspeptidase inhibits T cell proliferation via glutamine depletion
HP-46 Anzel Borgel Greenaway, Nottingham, UK
Identification of immunomodulatory molecules from Helicobacter pylori, and their role during infection
HP-69 Raphaela Semper, Munich, Germany
Involvement of the inflammasome in infection with Helicobacter pyloriHP-72 Raquel Mejias-Luque, Munich, Germany Helicobacter pylori induces LTβR signaling in gastric cells
15.30 Break Thursday July 5, 2012 Session 4: Immune response and vaccines Chair: Jay Solnick, USA & Samuel Lundin, Sweden Jay Solnick, Davis, CA, USA
Individual differences and the outcome of infectious diseases
HP-03 Dominique Velin, Lausanne, Switzerland
PAR2 promotes vaccine-induced protection against Helicobacter infection in mice
HP-09 Miet Vermoote, Ghent, Belgium
Protective efficacy of recombinant Helicobacter suis proteins against Helicobacter suis challenge in a mouse model
HP-42 Alma Fulurija, Western Australia, Australia Helicobacter pylori platform technology (HPPT) for vaccine delivery: Phase I safety and immunogenicity data of candidate H. pylori recipient strains
Rakhimova, Umeå, Sweden
Mucosal immunization with H. pylori adhesins confers therapeutic immunity in primates
18.00 Dinner Buses are leaving for Frederiksborg Castle Friday July 6, 2012 Session 5: Non pylori and extra gastric manifestations Chair: Freddy Haesebrouck, Belgium & Hazel Mitchell, Australia Freddy Haesebrouck, Gent, Belgium
New insights in gastric non-Helicobacter pylori helicobacters
HP-07 Pradeep Kondadi, Helsinki, Finland
The putative contingency nature of Helicobacter bizzozeronii NAD(P)H-nitroreductase HBZC1_00960
HP-27 Annemieke Smet, Ghent, Belgium
Colonization capacity of Helicobacter heilmannii sensu stricto isolates in a Mongolian gerbil model
Flahou, Ghent, Belgium
Modulation of Helicobacter suis-induced inflammation by glutamine and reduced glutathione
HP-34 Ines Yang, Hannover, Germany
Susceptibility of IL-10 deficient mice to Helicobacter hepaticus-induced colitis depends on intestinal microbiota composition
HP-64 Hazel Mitchell, New South Wales, Australia Helicobacter pullorum - A potential gastrointestinal pathogen?
10.00 Break Friday July 6, 2012 10.30 Session “-OMICS” Chair: Arnoud van Vliet, UK & Sebastian Suerbaum, Germany Paul O’Toole, Cork, Ireland HP-06 Ichizo Kobayashi, Tokyo, Japan
Genome-wide survey of mutual homologous recombination in H. pyloriHP-08 Mirko Rossi, Helsinki, Finland
Genomics and microevolution dynamics of human-derived Helicobacter bizzozeroniiHP-14 Juliane Krebes, Hannover, Germany
The nucleotide excision repair (NER) system of Helicobacter pylori: Role in mutation prevention and chromosomal import patterns after natural transformation
Sharma, Würzburg, Germany
Small regulatory RNAs in Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuniHP-75 Selva Parumal Gunaletchumy, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Genomic structure and diversity of Helicobacter pylori strains from Malaysia
12.00 Lunch Friday July 6, 2012 Poster session 3: OMICS and extra gastric manifestations
Hilde DeReuse, France & Henrik Permin, Denmark
HP-10 Jonathan Gauntlett, Western Australia, Australia
Xer-cise for markerless gene deletions in H. pyloriHP-17 Lynn Kennemann, Hannover, Germany
In vivo sequence variation in HopZ, a phase variable outer membrane protein of Helicobacter pyloriHP-21 Marcelo Ribeiro, SP, Brazil
Effects of Helicobacter pylori infection on MGMT and MLH1 promoter methylation status and microsatellite instability in paediatric and adult patients
Flahou, Ghent, Belgium Helicobacter suis infection in a pig veterinarian
Flahou, Ghent, Belgium
Presence of viable Helicobacter suis bacteria in pork
HP-62 Ziba Vaise Malekshahi, Tehran, Iran Helicobacter pylori infection in mice
HP-67 Hazel Mitchell, New South Wales, Australia
Microbial dysbiosis in pediatric patients with Crohn’s disease
HP-71 Yalda Khosravi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In vitro study of Helicobacter pylori interspecies interaction
HP-73 Arnoud van Vliet, Norwich, UK
Transcriptional features are rewired during genome evolution in the Epsilon-Proteobacteria
HP-77 Amin Abadi, Tehran, Iran
Extremely susceptibility of H. pylori to moxafloxacine as one of newly introduced fluroquinolones
HP-78 Amin Abadi, Tehran, Iran
Clinical value of HopQI genotype of Helicobacter pylori; association with resistance phenomena
HP-85 Ceara de Lacy Clancy, Cork, Ireland
Comparative genomic analysis of the Helicobacter pylori strains 17874 and P79
HP-87 Nele de Klerk, Stockholm, Sweden
Interaction between urease and AhpC of H. pylori and CD46
HP-89 Elif Dagdan, Berlin, Germany
Meta-analysis of microarrays to identify modification in host cells upon infection by Helicobacter pylori Friday July 6, 2012 Poster session 4: Basic mechanisms and carcinogenesis
Markus Gerhardt, Germany & Ming Chen, Denmark.
HP-26 Eliette Touati, Paris, France
Consequences of Helicobacter pylori infection on mitochondria and their genome, relation with gastric pathogenesis
Formichella, Munich, Germany
A novel line blot system to detect an infection with pathogenic H. pyloriRivera-Ordaz, Munich, Germany
L-prolyne transport and metabolism in Helicobacter pylori physiology
HP-63 Nazar Abdalsadeg, Omdurman, Sudan
Molecular characterization of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori among dyspeptic patients in Khartoum State
HP-65 Hazel Mitchell, New South Wales, Australia
PAR-1 polymorphisms and risk of gastric cancer in a Chinese population
HP-66 Hazel Mitchell, New South Wales, Australia
Pattern recognition receptors and Helicobacter pylori-related gastric cancer
Xinsheng Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Changing Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance pattern in Malaysia
HP-76 Amin Abadi, Tehran, Iran
Combined presence of the Helicobacter pylori jhp0562 and tnpA genes predict the presence of duodenal ulcer
HP-80 Birgitte Smith, Copenhagen, Denmark
Esomeprazole treatment of type 2 diabetes patients decreased levels of H. pylori and raised HbA1c levels
HP-81 Bow Ho, Singapore
Galectin 3 and ERK activation - A cross talk event of signal transduction in H. pylori infected cells
HP-84 Ceara de Lacy Clancy, Cork, Ireland
Investigation of the interaction node of the Helicobacter pylori flagellum biogenesis protein HP0958
Friday July 6, 2012 Session 7: Carcinogenesis and stem cells Chair: Gabrielle Rieder & Johan Wandall, Denmark John Nedrud, Cleveland, USA H. pylori infection promotes intestinal inflammation and colon carcinogenesis in mice deficient in T cell SMAD4 HP-18 Gabrielle Rieder, Salzburg, Austria
A bacterial host CagL/avß5 integrin complex is responsible for Helicobacter pylori-induced precancerous condition
HP-20 Juliana Santos, SP, Brazil
Evaluation of gene expression profile of chromatin modification enzymes in ACP02 and ACP03 gastric cell lines
Hartung, Zurich, Switzerland
The carcinogenic bacterial pathogen Helicobacter pylori triggers DNA double strand breaks and a DNA damage response in infected host cells
Alpízar-Alpízar, Copenhagen, Denmark
Urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) is upregulated in gastric mucosa in response to Helicobacter pylori infection in C57BL/6 mice
HP-51 Vânia Camilo, Porto, Portugal Helicobacter pylori and the BMP pathway regulate CDX2 and SOX2 expression in gastric cells
15.30 Coffee Friday July 6, 2012 Session 8: Basic Mechanisms Chair: Karen Krogfelt, Denmark & Bow Ho, Singapore Gerardo Vasta, Baltimore, USA The sweet tooth of innateimmunity: The first barrier or the Trojan horse? HP-32 Hilde de Reuse, Paris, France
Post-transcriptional control of gene expression in Helicobacter pylori: major role of the RNase J ribonuclease that is associated with the sole DExD-box RNA-helicase into an RNA-degradosome
HP-38 Margarida Parente, Oeiras, Portugal
The nitroreductase FrxA protects Helicobacter pylori from nitrosative injury
HP-43 K. Papadakos, Athens, Greece
Involvement of CagA EPIYA phosphorylation in the induction of IL-8 through the activation of TAK1 kinase
HP-57 Sandy Pernitzsch, Würzburg, Germany
A small regulatory RNA represses expression of the chemotaxis receptor TlpB
Teymournejad, Tehran, Iran In vitro suppression of Dendritic cells by Helicobacter pylori OipA
18.00 Dinner Business meeting for committees and interested participants. Room B-21 Award committee meeting. Room B-21 Live music at Konventum Saturday July 7, 2012 Session 9: Can we make a truly effective vaccine against H pylori? Chair: Mario D’Elios, Italy & Hanne Colding, Denmark Pro Markus Gerhard Contra Phil Sutton Johan Wandall Chair: Thomas Borén, Sweden & Leif P. Andersen, Denmark Young Scientist awards (5 min presentations each) Highlights 2012 Close of the meeting
Stable Free Radical Assisted Peroxide Vulcanisation: Cure characteristics and vulcanisate properties Benny George and Rosamma Alex Rubber Technology Division Advanced Center For Rubber Technology Rubber Research Institute of India Kottayam, Kerala, India. IRC & IRRDB Meeting, 29 October to 2 November 20012, Kovalam, Kerala Vulcanisation Viscous raw rubber
Psychological adjustment to chronic disease Denise de Ridder, Rinie Geenen, Roeline Kuijer, Henriët van Middendorp Lancet 2008; 372: 246–55 This Review discusses physiological, emotional, behavioural, and cognitive aspects of psychological adjustment to Department of Clinical & Health chronic illness. Reviewing the reports of the past decade, we identify four innovative