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TRP2021 poster sessions

Below you can find the presenters per session for Thursday and Friday.

Thursday 16-9 | 14:00-15:00

Session 1 TRP Channels in health and disease I– Moderator Rudi Vennekens

  • Characterization of calcium-coupled GPCRs to modulate cystogenesis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
    • Dorien Van Giel, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • How does TRPC6 gets into red blood cells?
    • Lars Kaestner, Saarland University, DE
  • Osmoregulatory role of TRPV4 in human podocytes
    • Martin Hanyicska, University of Debrecen, HU
  • Interdependent regulation of polycystins influences starvation-induced autophagy and cell dead
    • Jean Paul Decuypere, KU Leuven, BE
  • The heteromeric PC-1/PC-2 polycystin complex is activated by the PC-1 N-terminus
    • Markus Delling, UCSF, US

Session 2. Pharmacology of TRP channels I – Moderator Wouter Everaerts

  • Rapamycin activates TRPM8 via novel mechanisms
    • Balázs István Tóth, University of Debrecen, HU
  • Inhibition of TRPM8 by Phenazopyridine
    • Noémie Luyts, LICR VIB-KU Leuven BE
  • Structural mechanism of TRPV3 channel inhibition by the natural, plant-derived coumarin osthole
    • Arthur Neuberger, Columbia University, US
  • TRPM5 activity in the pancreatic beta cell is potentiated with glimepiride and stimulates glucose-induced insulin secretion
    • Koenraad Philippaert, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Pharmacology of Transient Receptor Potential cation (TRP) channels using different activation stimuli
    • Alison Obergrussberger, Nanion Technologies , DE

Session 3. Cellular regulation of TRP channel function – Moderator Karel Talavera

  • A duo of redox-sensitive cysteines controls TRPM3 activity
    • Katharina Held, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Evidence of PIP2 interaction with TRPC3 as a determinant of current rectification
    • Oleksandra Tiapko, Medical University of Graz, AT
  • Regulation of TRPM8 function by constitutive phosphorylation
    • María Pertusa, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, CL
  • TRPC4 and GIRK encode neuronal responses to coincident Gi/o-Gq/11 signals of variable strengths
    • Michael X.Zhu, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, US
  • Dual Effects of Phosphatidylinositol on TRPV1 regulation Involve Functionally Distinct Binding Sites
    • Aysenur Yazici, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School, US

Session 4. TRP channels and Pain I – Moderator Joris Vriens

  • TRP-related experimental human pain models
    • Stefan Heber, Medical University of Vienna, AT (ingediend door Michel Fisher)
  • TRP functionality in patients suffering from paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy: Interim data
    • Heleen Marynissen, University Hospitals Leuven, BE
  • Combining topical agonists with the recording of event-related brain potentials to probe the functional involvement of TRPM8, TRPA1 and TRPV1 in heat and cold transduction in the human skin
    • Arthur Courtin, UCLouvain, BE
  • TRPA1 contributes to lengthening contraction-induced muscular mechanical hyperalgesia
    • Hiroki Ota, Niigata Univ. Health Wel., Niigata, JP; Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, JP
  • TRPM3 – novel target to alleviate chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathic pain (CIPNP)
    • Vincenzo Davide Aloi, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE

Session 5. New approaches in TRP channel research Moderator Thomas Voets

  • Using a GCaMP3 mouse model to investigate functional expression of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels in endometriosis
    • Eleonora Persoons, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Transient receptor potential melastatin 4 (TRPM4) contributes to hilar mossy cell loss during temporal lobe epilepsy
    • Miklós Kecskés, University of Pécs, HU
  • An integrated approach to monitor TRP channel activity during pain development
    • Marie Mulier, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • The effect of TRPM4 ion channels on glycaemic control during pregnancy.
    • Caroline Wuyts, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE

Session 6. TRP channels in development and differentiation -Moderator Geert Bultynck

  • TRP channel expression correlates with the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and high-risk endometrial carcinoma.
    • Charlotte Van den Eynde, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • P53 represses TRPM4 expression in HCT 116 colorectal cancer cell line
    • Sven Kappel, University of Bern, CH
  • Inhibitory function of TRPA1 channels in TGF-β1-driven fibroblast to myofibroblast differentiation
    • Alexander Dietrich, LMU-Munich, DE
  • TRPV2 is indispensable for normal placental development and fetal growth.
    • Katrien De Clercq, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Trophectoderm cell failure leads to peri-implantation lethality in Trpm7-deficient mouse embryos
    • Marc Freichel, Heidelberg University, DE

Friday 17-9 | 14:00-15:00

Session 1. TRP channels in the heart – Moderator Rudi Vennekens

  • TRPM4 in radiation-induced cardiac remodeling.
    • Harlyne Mpweme, Normandie Université, FR
  • No functional TRPA1 in cardiomyocytes
    • Natalia S. Rojas-Galvan, Medical University of Vienna, AT
  • Genetic background influences expression and function of the cation channel TRPM4 in the mouse heart
    • Rebekka Medert, Heidelberg University, DE
  • TRPM4 as new target in cardiac arrhythmias
    • Frone Vandewiele, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE

Session 2. TRP channels and Pain II – Moderator Wouter Everaerts

  • 20 years of TRPV4 - recent findings re TRPV4's role in neural injury
    • Wolfgang Liedtke, Duke University, US;
  • Modulation of the chemosensory cation channel TRPA1 by cholesterol reducing drugs
    • Justyna Startek, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Involvement of transient receptor potential vanilloid 2(TRPV2)in mechanical nociception of adult mice
    • Kimiaki Katanosaka, Chubu Univ., Kasugai, JP
  • Unraveling the molecular characterization of the still neglected satellite glial cells
    • Ana Peigneur, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Investigation of thermosensitive Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) ion channels in the human dental pulp
    • Árpád Kunka, University of Debrecen, HU

Session 3. Pharmacology of TRP channels II -Moderator Karel Talavera

  • Modality-specificity of TRPV1 antagonists as the key to understanding their adverse effects
    • Jan Daniluk, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Structure and ligand modulation of an ancient TRP channel from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    • Tofayel Ahmed, University of Pennsylvania, US
  • TRPA1 Ion Channel Modulation By Sigma-1 Receptor
    • Jorge Fernández-TrillInstituto de Neurociencias de Alicante. UMH-CSIC, ES
  • Optical Lipid Clamp Analysis And Md Simulations Suggest Lipid Binding Domain 2 (L2) As The Primary Site For Trpc3 Regulation By DiacylglycerolsS
    • Hazel Erkan, Medical University of Graz, AT

Session 4. TRP channels and human genetics – Moderator Joris Vriens

  • Functional characterization of de novo mutations in human TRPM3 related to developmental and epileptic encephalopathies
    • Evelien Van Hoeymissen, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Identification and Functional Characterization of a novel TRPM7 mutation associated with trigeminal neuralgia
    • Roberta Gualdani, UCLouvain, BE - Yale School of Medicine, US
  • Functional Characterization of a PCCD-Associated Mutation in TRPM4
    • Andy Pironet, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Human TRPA1 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
    • Cosmin Ciotu, Medical University of Vienna, AT
  • Disease-related TRPM3 mutations in human render the channel overactive via different
    • Siyuan Zha, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School, US

Session 5. TRP channels and temperature sensing – Moderator Thomas

  • The role of TRPV1 and TRPM2 in warm temperature detection
    • Muad Abd El Hay, Heidelberg University, DE
  • TRPM2 and temperature detection in the hypothalamus
    • Gretel Kamm, Heidelberg University, DE
  • Basic characteristics of TRPC5 as a cold-activated channel
    • Alexandra Ptakova, Charles University, Prague, CZ
  • The molecular nature of temperature dependence of the TRPM2 channel
    • Adam Bartok, Semmelweis University, HU
  • Role of the extracellular cap domain in the TRPV1 gating mechanism
    • Kirill D. Nadezhdin, Columbia University, US

Session 6. TRP Channels in health and disease II– Moderator Katrien De Clercq

  • Oestradiol Triggers Airway Sensory Nerve Activation via a TRPM3-P2X2/3 Ion Channel Axis
    • Sara Bonvini, AstraZeneca, SE; Imperial College, GB
  • Glycaemic effects and plasma exposure of steviol glycosides and their metabolites in mice and men with type 2 diabetes
    • Caroline Simoens, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE
  • Photopharmacological sculpturing of TRPC-mediated Ca2+ signals in mast cells enables NFAT activation without concomitant degranulation
    • Denis Krivić, Medical University of Graz, AT
  • TRPV3 expression in normal human epidermal keratinocytes is enhanced by TLR3 activator polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid (poly(I:C))
    • Anita Vladár, University of Debrecen, HU
  • The role of TRPV4 in a house dust mite - induced asthma model
    • Robbe Naert, LICR VIB-KULeuven BE