Seq #37 Thursday, 26 June 2003

9:00 AM-11:00 AM Svenska Massan J1, Poster Discussion
Oral Microbiology & Immunology--Poster Discussion I
* Poster files available online
Chairpersons: M.A. TAUBMAN and R.T. EVANS
 
  9:00 AM Poster Viewing
0220  9:20 AM Involvement of AKT in the Induction of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Microglia
J.R. BINGHAM, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA, and K. PAHAN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Lincoln, USA
0221  9:30 AM Cell-to-cell Signaling in S. intermedius Biofilm Formation
F.C. PETERSEN, D. DA SILVA, C. JENESON, and A.A. SCHEIE, University of Oslo, Norway
0222  9:40 AM Differentiation of Species and Subspecies of Human-pathogenic Mutans Streptococci by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry and DNA Fingerprinting
K. BREITUNG1, S. RUPF1, K. MERTE1, K. ESCHRICH1, and S. KNEIST2, 1 University of Leipzig, Germany, 2 University of Jena, Erfurt, Germany
0223    WITHDRAWN
0224  10:00 AM Loss of Chemokine CXCL14 Expression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) as a New Mechanism of Tumor Escape from Immune Recognition
D. KOGAN, B. COLLINS, P. WATCHMAKER, L. PEREZ, I. TOURKOVA, G.V. SHURIN, and M.R. SHURIN, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
0225  10:10 AM Proteolysis of ICAM-1 on Human Oral Epithelial Cells by Cysteine Proteinases (Gingipains) from Porphyromonas gingivalis Leading to Down-regulation of Neutrophil Adhesion
H. TADA1, S. SUGAWARA1, E. NEMOTO1, N. TAKAHASHI1, T. IMAMURA2, J. POTEMPA3, J. TRAVIS4, H. SHIMAUCHI1, and H. TAKADA1, 1 Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Sendai, Japan, 2 Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medical Science, Japan, 3 Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, 4 University of Georgia, Athens, USA
0226  10:20 AM Interactions of P. gingivalis Fimbriae with Toll-like Receptors (TLRs) and Co-receptors
G. HAJISHENGALLIS, and R.J. GENCO, University at Buffalo, NY, USA
0227  10:30 AM Preparation and Immunogenicity of Monoepitopic and Polyepitopic Tetanus Toxoid (TT)-Glucosyltransferase (GTF) Peptide Conjugate Vaccines
M.A. TAUBMAN1, D.J. SMITH1, and A. LEES2, 1 The Forsyth Institute, Boston, MA, USA, 2 Biosynexus, Inc, Rockville, MD, USA
  10:40 AM Discussion

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