Maternal-fetal interface |
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Thursday, 11 April 2002 |
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Organizers |
A.M. Bamberger (Hamburg, Germany) T. Löning (Hamburg, Germany) A. Makrigiannakis (Heraklion, Greece) H.M. Schulte (Hamburg, Germany) |
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Session I |
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| Chairs | T. Löning (Hamburg, Germany) H.M. Schulte (Hamburg, Germany) |
| 9.45 – 9.50 | Introduction and welcome |
| 9.50 – 10.20 |
CRH and the HPA-axis: implications for the reproductive function G. Chrousos (Bethesda, Maryland, USA) |
| 10.20 – 10.45 |
Molecular aspects of the implantation process: Role of CRH in the immunotolerance of the conceptus A. Makrigiannakis (Heraklion, Greece) |
| 10.45 – 11.15 | coffee break |
| 11.15 – 11.40 |
Macrophage-induced apoptosis and trophoblast invasion B. Huppertz (Aachen, Germany) |
| 11.40 – 12.05 |
The adhesion molecule CEACAM1 in the human utero-placental system A.M. Bamberger (Hamburg, Germany) |
| 12.05 | end of session I |
| 12.30 – 14.00 | lunch and poster viewing |
Session II |
Thursday, 11 April 2002 |
| Chairs |
A. Makrigiannakis (Heraklion, Greece) A.M. Bamberger (Hamburg, Germany) |
| 15.00 – 15.25 |
Endometrial dynorphins: paracrine modulators of cell apoptosis and tissue remodelling in early pregnancy A. Gravanis (Heraklion, Greece) |
| 15.25 – 15.50 |
Receptivity of the endometrium: implantation window G. Nikas (Stockholm, Sweden) |
| 15.50 – 16.15 | Properties of human trophoblast can be analysed in vitro using choriocarcinoma-trophoblast hybrid clones H.G. Frank (Aachen, Germany) |
| 16.15 – 16.40 |
Control of normal trophoblast invasion in the human P. Kaufmann (Aachen, Germany) |
| 16.40 – 17.00 | concluding remarks |
| 17.00 | end of workshop 20 |
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Abstract no |
| Fetal sex determination by study of free fetal DNA in maternal plasma by real time PCR I.Ingargiola, C.Hubinont, and Ch.Verellen Dumoulin (Brussels, Belgium) |
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Expression pattern of the cell cycle promoter cyclin E in extravillous trophoblast and gestational trophoblastic lesions S. Aupers, T. Löning, and A.M. Bamberger (Hamburg, Germany) |
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