Lung Science Conference 2018

At the forefront of basic and translational respiratory science, this conference is an essential event for budding respiratory researchers looking to boost their career.

Educational aims

- To present the very best of international lung science research
- To highlight new discoveries likely to impact on the future of respiratory medicine
- To encourage debate and interaction between young postdoctoral scientists and established investigators

LSC 2018 - Cell-matrix interactions in lung disease and regeneration

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Opening Lecture "Stem cell renewal and the matrix"

P. Noble (Los Angeles, USA)

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A phenotypic high-throughput screening assay for the pharmacological inhibition of the pathological deposition of extracellular matrix

G. Burgstaller (Munich, Germany)

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Matrix abnormalities in pulmonary fibrosis

M. Kolb (Hamilton, Canada)

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Towards human lung regeneration in end-stage respiratory failure: genetically-modifiable 3D organoid culture of human embryonic lung stem cells enables for the first time the study of human lung devel

M. Nikolic (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

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Time-resolved proteomic characterization of ECM remodelling in human lung scaffold cultures using stable isotope labelling

O. Rosmark (Lund, Sweden)

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The activation of MET-driven invasive growth in IPF and metastasis is modulated by different mechanisms of cell/matrix interaction

G. M. Stella (Pavia, Italy)

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Matrix/pathogen interactions

K. Riesbeck (Malmö, Sweden)

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Guidance cues in the pulmonary environment propel in vivo dynamic movement of group 2 innate lymphoid cells after inflammation

F. Puttur (London, United Kingdom)

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Matrikines in lung inflammation

R. Snelgrove (London, United Kingdom)

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FKBP10 regulates fibroblast migration via synthesis of collagen VI

L. Knüppel (Munich, Germany)

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Specialized fibroblasts in wound healing

Y. Rinkevich (Munich, Germany)

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Poster Session 1

S. Rønnow, I. Janulaityte, K. Arendt, H. Zuo, E. Tsitoura, C-A. Brandsma, R. T. Martinez-Nunez, V.Kheirollahi, K. Son, R. Mahida, M. Lizé, T. Maes, H. Sun, M. Zysman, C. Nanthakumar, K. Fytianos, O. Hallgren, L. Wanat, O. Brand, J. W. Duitman, K. Ivanova, M. Redding, I. Almendros, D. J. Hof, M. Szczygiel, K. Stephenson, X. Zhou, R. Schliep, I. Giopanou, S. van Riet, S. Casas, C. Sepult, I. Mahmutovic Persson, C. E. Machahua, B. Pilecki, S. Lui, S. Rønnow, I. Janulaityte, K. Arendt, H. Zuo, E. Tsitoura, C-A. Brandsma, R. T. Martinez-Nunez, V.Kheirollahi, K. Son, R. Mahida, M. Lizé, T. Maes, H. Sun, M. Zysman, C. Nanthakumar, K. Fytianos, O. Hallgren, L. Wanat, O. Brand, J. W. Duitman, K. Ivanova, M. Redding, I. Almendros, D. J. Hof, M. Szczygiel, K. Stephenson, X. Zhou, R. Schliep, I. Giopanou, S. van Riet, S. Casas, C. Sepult, I. Mahmutovic Persson, C. E. Machahua, B. Pilecki, S. Lui

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Mechanosensing converting tension into chemical signals

B. Wehrle-Haller (Geneva, Switzerland)

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Mechanical programming of mesenchymal stromal cells to treat lung fibrosis

J-W. Shin (Chicago, USA)

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When is an alveolar epithelial cell an alveolar epithelial cell?

M. Beers (Wayne, USA)

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MTOR regulates TGFß-induced collagen synthesis via increased glycine biosynthesis

A. Ilan (Canada)

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Impaired angiogenic supportive capacity and altered gene expression profile of CD146 mesenchymal stromal cells isolated from hyperoxia-injured neonatal rat lungs

J. J.P.Collins (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

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PRRX1 a pro-fibrotic mesenchymal transcription factor modulated by remodeled microenvironment in IPF

E. Marchal-Duval (Paris, France)

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Laser-capture microdissection, mass spectrometry and immunohistochemistry reveal pathologic alterations in the extracellular matrix of transplanted lungs

C. Mueller (Lund, Sweden)

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Bronchial fibrocyte-like cells accumulate in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) lungs.

I. Dupin (Bordeaux, France)

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Alternative Polyadenylation(APA) modulates extracellular matrix deposition in pulmonary hypertension

S. Collum (Houston, USA)

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Poster Session 2

J. Mills, S. Rønnow, A. Tzouvelekis, S. Bartel, J. G. Pichel, P. Ogger, H. N. Alsafadi, A-S. Lamort, K. Bracke, D. Kruk, K. Krempaska, N. Parmar, G. Ntaliarda, H. Schlüter, J. Raudoniute, J. Alcaraz Casademunt, S. van Riet, C. Upagupta, E. Papakonstantinou, H. Woodcock, I. Cattani-Cavalieri, L. H. Andrade da Silva, S. Sato, A. Konishcheva, D. Cm Simoes, G. Giotopoulou, M. Kadefors, T. Karampitsakos, E. Letsiou, P. Duch Gili, J. Cairns, F. Uhl,, A. Januskevicius, M. De Santis, N. Gudmann, T. C. J. Mertens, P. Oak, D. Ali Bölükbas, J. Mills, S. Rønnow, A. Tzouvelekis, S. Bartel, J. G. Pichel, P. Ogger, H. N. Alsafadi, A-S. Lamort, K. Bracke, D. Kruk, K. Krempaska, N. Parmar, G. Ntaliarda, H. Schlüter, J. Raudoniute, J. Alcaraz Casademunt, S. van Riet, C. Upagupta, E. Papakonstantinou, H. Woodcock, I. Cattani-Cavalieri, L. H. Andrade da Silva, S. Sato, A. Konishcheva, D. Cm Simoes, G. Giotopoulou, M. Kadefors, T. Karampitsakos, E. Letsiou, P. Duch Gili, J. Cairns, F. Uhl,, A. Januskevicius, M. De Santis, N. Gudmann, T. C. J. Mertens, P. Oak, D. Ali Bölükbas

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Visualization of cell-matrix interactions during immune cell interactions and tumour invasion

P. Friedl (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

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Late-breaking abstracts Session

A.C. Ucero (Madrid, Spain); I. Angelidis (Munich, Germany); D. Guillotin (London, United Kingdom)

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Lung Bioprinting - opportunities and challenges

R. Farré Ventura (Barcelona, Spain)

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Lung Science Conference 2018

LSC 2018 - Cell-matrix interactions in lung disease and regeneration

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