Monday 24 June 2002

11.30

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Registration and Lunch

13.00

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OFFICIAL OPENING

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Ms Jane Hutt, Health Minister for Wales
Professor Stephen Tomlinson, Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales College of Medicine
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13.15

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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS 1: SEX HORMONES AND BONE
Chairman: Stavros Manolagas

13.15

OC1

OESTROGEN-INDUCED CANCELLOUS BONE FORMATION IN MICE IS MEDIATED BY OESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA
K E McDougall, M J Perry, R L Gibson, S M Colley, J H Tobias

13.27

OC2

ESTROGEN STIMULATES MEGAKARYOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION AND ESTROGEN RECEPTOR PROTEIN AND MRNA EXPRESSION
S Bord, E Frith, D C Ireland, M A Scott, J I O Craig, J E Compston

13.39

OC3

ISOLATION OF MET, A NOVEL MODULATOR OF OESTROGEN INDUCEDTRANSCRIPTION
S M Colley, A Flynn, M Norman, D Wynick, J T Tobias

13.51

OC4

SERUM OSTEOPROTEGERIN IS UNRESPONSIVE TO POSTMENOPAUSAL OESTRADIOL REPLACEMENT
A Rogers, C Pereda, K Naylor, R Eastell, A Blumsohn

14.03

OC5

A COMPARISON OF THE BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD) BETWEEN LUTEINISING HORMONE RECEPTOR KNOCKOUT (LURKO) MICE WITH HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG) OVEREXPRESSING MICE
S J Yarram, S Rulli, F P Zhang, I Huhtaniemi, M J Perry, J R Sandy, J P Mansell
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14.15

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SYMPOSIUM: COLLAGEN DISORDERS
Chairmen: Nigel Loveridge/Marian Young

14.15

IS1

THE COLLAGEN FAMILY AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
Vic Duance, Cardiff

14.40�

IS2

INHERITED DEFECTS OF COLLAGEN
Mike Pope, London

15.05

IS3
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CLINICAL ASPECTS OF COLLAGEN DISORDERS
Nick Bishop, Sheffield
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15.30
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TEA AND POSTERS (odd-numbered boards attended)
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16.45

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PLENARY LECTURE
Chairman: Juliet Compston

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IS4

ACTIVATION OF NONGENOTROPIC ESTROGEN-LIKE SIGNALING (ANGELS): A NOVEL APPROACH TO BONE ANABOLISM AND GENDER-NEUTRAL THERAPY OF OSTEOPOROSIS
Stavros C Manolagas
Little Rock AR, USA
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19.00

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CIVIC RECEPTION � CITY HALL