2012 James W. Freston Single Topic Conference: Gastrointestinal Stem Cell Biology and Pathobiology Program
Monday, Aug. 27, 2012
| 7:30–8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
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Session 1 |
Resident Mucosal Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: Are They Different? Moderator: Jerrold Turner, MD, Ph.D., AGAF |
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| 8:30–8:55 a.m. |
Evolving Visions of Cellular Hierarchies in Normal and Neoplastic Tissues Jeremy Rich, MD |
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| 9:00–9:25 a.m. |
Visualizing Conal Expansion of Stem Cells in Normal and Neoplastic Human Epthelia Sir Nicholas Wright, MD, Ph.D., AGAF |
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| 9:30–10:00 a.m. | Break |
| Session 2 | Intestinal Stem Cell I Moderator: Gary Wu, MD |
| 10:00–10:25 a.m. |
Wnt Signaling, Lgr5 Stem Cells and Cancer Jason R. Spence, Ph.D. |
| 10:25–10:50 a.m. |
Lrig 1 Marks Intestinal Stem Cells and Acts as a Tumor Suppressor Robert Coffey, MD |
| 10:50–11:15 a.m. |
A Reserve Stem Cell Population Renders Lgr5-positive Stem Frederic de Sauvage, Ph.D |
| 11:15–11:40 a.m. |
Role of Slowly Cycling Stem Cells in Intestinal Regeneration David Breault, MD, Ph.D |
| 11:40–11:55 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 11:55–12:10 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 12:15–1:30 p.m. | Lunch/Break |
Session 3 |
Intestinal Stem Cell II Moderator: Sir Nicholas Wright, MD, Ph.D, AGAF |
| 1:30–1:55 p.m. |
Heterogeneity of Stem Cells and Their Roles in Intestinal Biology Susan Henning, Ph.D, AGAF |
| 1:55–2:20 p.m. |
Intestinal Stem Cell Mobilization During Mucosal Repair Calvin Kuo, MD, Ph.D |
| 2:20–2:45 p.m. |
Intestinal Stem Cells and EMT Courtney Houchen, MD |
| 2:45–3:10 p.m |
Defining Progenitor Relationships Within the Intestinal Stem Cell Crypt Melissa Wong, Ph.D |
| 3:10–3:25 p.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 3:25–3:50 p.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 4:00–6:30 p.m. | Poster Session (Wine & Cheese) |
| 7:00–9:00 p.m. | Ticketed Event: Networking Dinner |
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
| 7:30–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
| Session 4 |
Liver Stem Cells Moderator: Stacey Huppert, Ph.D |
| 8:00–8:25 a.m. |
Intrahepatic Stem Cells in Mice and Humans Markus Grompe, MD |
| 8:25–8:50 a.m. |
Defining the Intrahepatic Stem Cell Niche Neil Theise, MD |
| 8:50–9:15 a.m. |
Fixing Broken Livers: Role for Developmental Morphogens in Adult Liver Repair Anna Mae Diehl, MD |
| 9:15–9:30 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 9:30–9:45 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 9:45–10:15 a.m. | Break |
| Session 5 |
Pancreas Stem Cells Moderator: James Goldenring, MD, Ph.D, AFAF |
| 10:15–10:40 a.m. |
Facultative and Induced Plasticity in Pancreatic Cells Christopher Wright, Ph.D |
| 10:40–11:05 a.m. |
Epithelial Progenitor Cells in Mouse and Zebrafish Pancreas Christopher Wright, Ph.D |
| 11:05–11:30 a.m. |
Cell and Tissue Dynamics in the Developing and Adult Pancreas Maike Sander, MD |
| 11:30–11:45 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 11:55–12:00 a.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 12:00–1:15 p.m | Lunch/Break |
| Session 6 |
Esophagreal and Gastric Stem Cells Moderator: Juanita Merchant, MD, PhD |
1:15–1:40 p.m. |
Esophageal Epithelial Stem Cell Biology Anil Rustgi, MD, AGAF |
| 1:40–2:05 p.m. |
Origins and Underlying Stem Cells of Barrett's Metaplasia: Basic Biology to Clinical Strategies Frank McKeon, Ph.D |
| 2:05–2:30 p.m. |
Gastric stem and Progenitor Cells: Notch regulation of Epithelial Cell Homeostasis Linda Samuelson, Ph.D |
| 2:30–2:45 p.m. | Abstract Presentation |
| 2:45–3:00 p.m. | Abstract Presentation |
CME Information
The AGA Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AGA Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
