Session 795: Apoptosis mechanisms

Date: 1 February 2004, Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: Room 1

Oral Presentations

Time	Number	Title / Authors / Affiliations
14:00	122	Apoptosis induced by DNA damaging anticancer drugs: role of DNA repair, cell proliferation and receptor activation B Kaina PhD, M Tomicic, M Debiak, M Baumgartner, G Fritz, W Roos Division of Applied Toxicology, Institute of Toxicology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
14:20	123	The effects of the selenite and Se-Methylselenocystein in human esophageal carcinoma EC109 cell line on cell proliferation, apoptosis and the correlation of EGFR/MAP kinase signal transduction XJ Pei^a, M Su MD^a, DP Tian PhD^a, GW Li PhD^b ^aDepartment of Pathology Shantou University Medical College, Shantou 515031, China, ^bDepartment of Tumor Molecular Biology, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou 515031, China
14:35	124	Sensitization of colon cancer cell lines for histone deacetylase-mediated proliferation inhibition by combined application of indomethacin and NDGA P Galfi DVM PhD^a, Z Neogrady DVM PhD^a, A Amberger PhD^b, R Margreiter MD^b, A Csordas PhD^c ^aFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Physiology and Biochemistry, Szent-István University, Budapest, Hungary, ^bTyrolean Cancer Research Institute, Innsbruck, Austria, ^cInstitute of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
14:50	125	Specific induction of apoptosis in human cells by proton beams suggests innovative anticancer strategies C Di Pietro^a, S Piro^b, G Tabbì^c, D Zimmitti^a,a, M Ragusa^a, M Anello^b, T Salinaro^d, C Vancheri^d, N Crimi^d, MG Sabini^e, GAP Cirrone^e, L Raffaele^e, G Privitera^f, G Cuttone^e, L Nigro^g, R Purrello^h, F Purrello^b,i, M Purrello^a ^aDipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sezione di Biologia e Genetica, Università di Catania, Catania, Italy, ^bDipartimento di Medicina interna e Medicina specialistica, Sezione di Endocrinologia, Università di Catania, Ospedale Garibaldi, Catania, Italy, ^cIstituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini, CNR, Catania, Italy, ^dDipartimento di Medicina Interna e Medicina Specialistica, Sezione di Malattie respiratorie, Università di Catania, Catania, Italy, ^eIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratorio Nazionale del Sud, Catania, Italy, ^fDipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini e Radioterapia, ^gDipartimento di Fisica e di Astronomia, ^hDipartimento di Scienze Chimiche; Università di Catania, Catania, Italy, ⁱActual address: Unità Operativa di Medicina Interna, Ospedale Cannizzaro, Catania, Italy
15:05	126	Apoptotic as well as anti-apoptotic signals induced by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons A Solhaug , CSc; M Refsnes, PhD; M Låg, DSc; PE Schwarze, DSc; T Husøy, DSc; JA Holme, DSc, PhD * Division of Environmental Medicine, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
15:20	127	Mechanisms of an atlternative form of programmed cell death induced by EGF in pituitary cell line J Fombonne, R Student^a, T Student PhD^a,a, R Rasolonjanahary PhD^a, G Laforge-Anglade PhD^b, O Bosler PhD^b, A Enjalbert PhD^a, S Krantic PhD^a ^aICNE, UMR CNRS and, Marseille, France, ^bEA Interactions Fonctionnelles en Neuroendocrinologie, Faculté de Médecine Nord, IFR Jean Roche, Marseille, France

Poster Presentations

Number	Title / Authors / Affiliations
128	Induction of apoptosis in alveolar macrophages exposed to lead nitrate and modulation effect of indomethacin and caffeine A Shabani^a,b, A Rabbani^a ^aInstitute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, ^bAzzahra University, Tehran, Iran
129	Induction mechanism of apoptosis by diallyl trisulfide through caspase-3 activation in human colon cancer cells JG Chung PhD^a, FS Yu^b, GW Chen PhD^c, JH Yang PhD^d ^aDepartment of Microbiology, ^bSchool of Dentistry; China Medical University, Taichung 400, Taiwan ROC, ^cDepartment of Surgery, China Medical University Hispotal, Taichung 400, Taiwan ROC, ^dDepartment of Dermatology, Chung Shan Medical University and Hospital, Taichung 400, Taiwan ROC
130	Isopropanolic extract of black cohosh-induced apoptosis of human prostate androgen dependent and independent carcinoma cells involves degradation of cytokeratin (CK) 18 K Hostanska PhD^a, T Nisslein PhD^b, J Freudenstein PhD^b, J Reichling PhD^c, R Saller MD^a ^aDepartment of Internal Medicine F Gel 102, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, ^bResearch and Development Department, Schaper & Brümmer GmbH & Co.KG, Salzgitter, Germany, ^cInstitute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
131	Contribution of reduced-type glutathione to Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract induced apoptosis in a human gastric signet carcinoma cell line, KATO-III K Ohyama PhD^a, T Akaike^a, M Imai^a, C Hirobe PhD^b, T Bessho MD^c, H Toyoda PhD^a ^aDepartment of Clinical Molecular Genetics, Tokyo University of Pharmacy & Life Science, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, ^bDepartment of Cultural History, Seisen University, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, ^cYoneyama Maternity Hospital, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
132	Caspase 3 and Caspase 8 Play Critical Roles in Paclitaxel-Induced Apoptosis Y Adachi MD PhD^a,b,c, H Oyaizu^a,d, K Minamino^a, Y Suzuki MD^a, Y Zhang^a, M Iwasaki^a, S Taketani^e, S Fukuhara^d, S Ikehara MD PhD^a,b,c ^aFirst Department of Pathology, ^bTransplantation Center, Osaka, Japan, ^cRegeneration Research Center for Intractable Diseases, ^dFirst Department of Internal Medicine; Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan, ^eKyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan
133	Curcurmin induce apoptosis in human cervix epithelioid carcinoma cells (HeLa) through activation of caspase- 3 and P53 C-S Yu PhD^a, JK-S Chan Bs^b, J-G Chung PhD^c “(a) Center of General Education, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan, ROC “(b) Department of Biochemistry , University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada V6T1Z4 “(c) Department of Microbiology, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan, ROC
134	Allicin, a major component of garlic, inhibits apoptosis of macrophage in a depleted nutritional state. SJ Cho MS^a, EW Son MS^b, SR Lee MS^a, DK Rhee PhD^a, S Pyo PhD^a ^aDivision of Immunopharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea, ^bKorea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Seoul, South Korea
135	Differentiation of Caco-2 cells induces apoptotic resistance and activation of p-Akt and p21 in MMS-induced apoptosis TI Kim MD, B Chae MS, KM Yang MS, CH Choi MD, SK Lee MD, WH Kim MD Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Gastroenterology, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Republic
136	Is the “new” human tumour suppressor Fhit protein identical to the “old” enzyme diadenosine triphosphatase? AC Asensio PhD, S Oaknin PhD, CR Rodríguez-Ferrer PhD, P Rotllán PhD Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of La Laguna. La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
137	Expression of diadenosine tetraphosphatase and diadenosine triphosphatase in human tumours. A preliminary investigation. P Rotllán PhD^a, CR Rodríguez-Ferrer PhD^a, MC Maeso MD^b, S Oaknin PhD^a (a) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of La Laguna, La Laguna, (b) Department of Pathology, Hospital Universitario de La Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Spain.