Friday, 16 April 2004
Organiser J.G.J. van de Winkel (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Sponsors Genmab (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

Immune-intervention for cancer and inflammation

Friday morning
Chairs J.G.J. van de Winkel (Utrecht, The Netherlands) Abstract number
08.30 – 08.50 Resolution of psoriasis upon blockade of interleukin-15 biological activity in a xenograft mouse model
L.S. Villadsen, J. Schuurman, F. Beurskens, T.N. Dam, F. Dagnaes-Hansen, L. Skov, J. Rygaard, M.M. Voorhorst-Ogink, M.A. van Dijk, P.W.H.I. Parren, O. Baadsgaard, and J.G.J. van de Winkel (Copenhagen, Denmark; Utrecht, The Netherlands; Aarhus, Denmark)
217
08.50 – 09.30 Cytokines as targets for immunotherapy of inflammation
F. Breedveld (Leiden, The Netherlands)
09.30 – 09.50 Immunoglobulin A Fc Receptor (Fc RI) as target for antibody immunotherapy
M.A. Otten, E. Rudolph, C.W. Tuk, R.M. Reijmers, R.H.J. Beelen, J.G.J. van de Winkel, and M. van Egmond (Utrecht, The Netherlands; Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
218
09.50 – 10.00 discussion
10.00 – 11.15 coffee break + plenary lecture
11.30 – 12.10 CpG ODN and cancer therapy
G. Hartmann (Munich, Germany)
12.10 – 12.30 Expression of membrane-anchored anti Fc?RI sFv triggers effector functions in vitro, and reduces tumorogenicity in human Fc?RI expressing mice
L. Bevaart, J.H.M. Jansen, L. Vitale, J. Goldstein, M.J. van Vugt, J.H.W. Leusen, J.G.J. van de Winkel, and T. Keler (Utrecht, The Netherlands; Bloomsbury, NJ, USA)
219
12.30 – 12.50 Mode of action of a novel fully human anti-EGF receptor monoclonal antibody for cancer therapy
W.K. Bleeker, J.J. Lammerts v Bueren, H.H.v Ojik, A.F. Gerritsen, M. Pluyter, M. Houtkamp, J. Schuurman, M.A. v Dijk, J.G.J. vd Winkel, and P.W.H.I. Parren (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
220
12.50 – 13.10 Morphological and immunological reactions by radio-frequency ablation of the VX2 hepatoma in rabbits
D. Neureiter, J. Hänsler, Th. T. Wissniowski, M. Wasserburger, S. Stintzing, M. Frieser, S. Schaber, B. Esslinger, R. Voll, D. Strobel, E. G. Hahn, D. Schuppan, and Th. Kirchner (Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
221
13.00 end of workshop