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PMS 6 · Cellular stress, apoptosis and autophagy
Thursday .::. 27 September .::. 14:00-16:00
PMS.6 · 0+P1    Show Abstract

Role of PPP4R2 in apoptosis and neuritogenesis
Y. Bosio1, P. Camera1, G. Berto1, C. Ambrogio2, L. Silengo1, F. Di Cunto1
1Molecular Biotechnology Center, Dept Genetics, Biology and Biochemistry, Univ. Turin (Turin); 2Center for Experimental Research and Medical Studies, Dept of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Univ. of Turin (Turin)

PMS.6 · 0+P2    Show Abstract

Molecular mechanisms of neuronal cell death induced by mutant LRRK2 expression, a gene involved in Parkinson's disease
C. Crosio1,2, G. Sanna1, C. Vitale3, M.T. Carrì2,4, P. Barone3, C. Iaccarino1,2
1Dept of Physiological, Biochemical and Cell Science, Univ. Sassari (Sassari); 2Fondazione Santa Lucia IRCCS, c/o CERC (Rome); 3Dept. Neurological Science University of Naples "Federico II" (Naples); 4Dept of Biology, Univ. of Rome "Tor Vergata" (Rome)

PMS.6 · 0+P3    Show Abstract

Synaptosis in Tg2576 mouse model: a potential mechanism for early cognitive decline in Alzheimer Disease
V. Cavallucci2, M. D'Amelio1,2, D. de Zio1,2, P. Carrara3, S. Moreno2,3, F. Cecconi1,2
1Dulbecco Telethon Inst, Dept Biology, Univ. Rome Tor Vergata (Rome); 2Lab. of Neuroembryology, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia (Rome); 3Dept Biology, Univ. Roma Tre (Rome)

PMS.6 · 0+P4    Show Abstract

Down syndrome and murine Prep1-overexpressing cells display increased p53-dependent apoptosis
N. Micali1, E. Longobardi2, C. Ferrai1, M. Ricciardi1, F. Blasi2,3, M.P. Crippa1
1Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, DiBiT, S. Raffaele Scientific Inst. (Milano); 2Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare (IFOM) (Milan); 3Univ. Vita e Salute S. Raffaele (Milan)

PMS.6 · 0+P5    Show Abstract

PRIMA-1 synergizes with adriamycin to trigger an apoptotic response in non small cell lung cancer cells
D. Russo1, R. Magrini2, G. Fronza1, A. Inga1, L. Ottaggio3, P. Menichini1
1Molecular Mutagenesis Unit, Nat. Cancer Res. Inst. (IST) (Genoa); 2Cancer Biology Unit, Sienabiotech S.p.A (Siena); 3Cytogenetics Unit, Nat. Cancer Res. Inst., IST (Genoa)

PMS.6 · 0+P6    Show Abstract

A new product of oxidation of cholesterol by ozone (5,6 secosterol) and hepatic cell transformation
C. Balsano1,2, S. Anticoli1,2, A. Spaziani1,2, M. Ghidinelli1
1Dept Medicina Interna e Sanità Pubblica (L'Aquila); 2A. Cesalpino Fundation (Rome)

PMS.6 · 0+P7    Show Abstract

Embryonic development and gene expression affected by X-rays
V. Matranga1, F. Zito1, C. Costa1, R. Bonaventura1, S. Giarrusso2, F. Celi2
1Istituto di Biomedicina e Immunologia Molecolare "A. Monroy", CNR (Palermo); 2Laboratorio LAX "L. Scarsi", Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (Palermo)

PMS.6 · 0+P8    Show Abstract

Characterization of the ascorbate-glutathione cycle isoenzymes under heat shock
V. Locato1, M.C. de Pinto1, L. de Gara1,2
1Dept of Biology and Plant Phatology, Univ. Bari (Bari); 2Interdisciplinary Center for Biomedical Research (CIR) Univ. Campus Biomedico (Rome)

PMS.6 · P9    Show Abstract

Cadmium accumulation induces apoptosis in Paracentrotus lividus larvae
S. Filosto1, M. Agnello1, G. Gabriele1, R. Bonaventura2, V. Matranga2, C. Luparello1, M.C. Roccheri1
1Dept Cell and Develop. Biol., Univ. Palermo (Palermo); 2Istituto di Biomedicina ed Immunologia Molecolare "A. Monroy" Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Palermo)

PMS.6 · P10    Show Abstract

Sea urchin as in vivo model for the assessment of Manganese effect in embryos development
A. Pinsino1, R. Scudiero3, V. Matranga2, L. Bosco1, M.C. Roccheri1
1Dept Cell and Develop. Biol. "A. Monroy", Univ. Palermo (Palermo); 2Istituto di Biomedicina ed Immunologia Molecolare "A. Monroy" Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Palermo); 3Dip. delle Scienze Biologiche, sez. Biologia Evolutiva e Comparata, Univ. Federico II di Napoli (Napoli)

PMS.6 · P11    Show Abstract

Different kind of stress activate different isoforms of p38 MAPK in sea urchin embryos
R. Savona, M.A. Ragusa, I.L. Medico, F. Valenti, F. Gianguzza, C. Casano
Dept Biol Cell Develop, Univ. Palermo (Palermo)

PMS.6 · P12    Show Abstract

Antioxidant mechanisms in programmed cell death of sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus L.) cultured cells
N. Contran1,2, M. Malerba2, M. Tonelli2, P. Crosti2, R. Cerana1
1Dept Environmental Sciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan); 2Dept Biotechnology and Biosciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan)

PMS.6 · P13    Show Abstract

Fusicoccin activates different death programs in Acer pseudoplatanus L. cultured cells
M. Malerba2, N. Contran1,2, M. Tonelli2, P. Crosti2, R. Cerana1
1Dept Environmental Sciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan); 2Dept Biotechnology and Biosciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan)

PMS.6 · P14    Show Abstract

Effect of rare earth elements on antioxidant metabolism and response to low temperatures in Lemna minor L.
M.P. Ippolito1, L. D'Aquino2, F. Tommasi1
1Dip. Biologia e Patologia Vegetale Univ. Bari (Bari); 2ENEA Portici Research Center, (Portici )

PMS.6 · P15    Show Abstract

Programmed cell death in the megagametophyte cells of Araucaria bidwilli post-germinated seeds
S. Casani, A. Capocchi, D. Fontanini, F. Saviozzi, L. Galleschi
Dept of Biology, Univ. of Pisa (Pisa)

PMS.6 · P16    Show Abstract

Induction of different defence responses by sub-lethal and lethal heat shock treatments
C. Gadaleta1, V. Locato1, L. de Gara1,2, M.C. de Pinto1
1Dept Plant Biology and Pathology (Bari); 2Interdisciplinary Center for Biomedical Research (CIR) Univ. Campus Biomedico (Rome)

PMS.6 · P17    Show Abstract

Biochemical and physiological alterations of PSII in Trapa natans floating laminae exposed to manganese or molybdenum
C. Baldisserotto, L. Ferroni, L. Pantaleoni, S. Pancaldi
Dept Biology and Evolution, Univ. Ferrara (Ferrara)

PMS.6 · P18    Show Abstract

Salt stress activation of Td1 retrotransposon family in the wheat genome
P. Woodrow, S. Fantaccione, G. Pontecorvo
Dept Life Science, II Univ. Naples (Caserta)

PMS.6 · P19    Show Abstract

Involvement of hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide in ozone response in tobacco plants
L. Ederli, A. Borgogni, L. Reale, L. Madeo, S. Pasqualini
Dip. Biologia Vegetale e Biotecnologie Agroambientali e Zootecniche, Univ. Perugia (Perugia)

PMS.6 · P20    Show Abstract

Analysis of the lipid binding properties of mutant murine Bid proteins
A. Manara1, A. Astegno1, M.D. Esposti2, M. Crimi1
1Dept Scientific and Technologic (Verona); 2School of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Manchester, Stopford Building (Manchester, United Kingdom)

PMS.6 · P21    Show Abstract

DNA damage in Cd exposed HepG2 cells is not followed by cell cycle alterations
C. Urani1, P. Melchioretto1, G. Bowe2, L. Gribaldo2
1Dept Environmental Sciences, Univ. Milano Bicocca (Milano); 2European Commission DG, Joint Research Centre, IHCP, (ECVAM) (Ispra, VA)

PMS.6 · P22    Show Abstract

Inflammatory pathways in articular cartilage
M. Lenti1, A. Pianezzi1, M. Scaranari1, F.D. Cancedda2, C. Gentili3
1DOBIG, Univ. Genoa (Genoa); 2Istituto di Bioimmagini e Fisiologia Molecolare, CNR (Genova); 3 Laboratorio di Medicina Rigenerativa, Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro (Genoa)

PMS.6 · P23    Show Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies to HGF-receptor protect cardiomyocytes from apoptosis
S. Pietronave1, G. Forte2, S. Merlin1, S. Nano1, P. Di Nardo2, M. Prat1
1Laboratory of Histology, Dept Medical Sciences, Univ. Eastern Piedmont "A. Avogadro" (Novara); 2Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, Dept of Internal Medicine, Univ. of Rome "Tor Vergata" (Rome)

PMS.6 · P24    Show Abstract

Toxicity of Arsenic and its metabolites on haematopoietic progenitors: comparison between species and genders
D. Ferrario1,2, C. Croera1, M. Vahter2, L. Gribaldo1
1ECVAM, JRC, EC (Ispra); 2Karolinska Institute (Stockholm, Sweden)

PMS.6 · P25    Show Abstract

Impaired response to oxidative stress in the absence of GPI-linked proteins
L.F. Ciarmiello1, M. Sica2, B. De Felice1, I. Kafantaris1, P. Mondola3, S. Damiano3, R. Serù3, F. Alfinito4, S. Costagliola4, G. Terrazzano2, G. Ruggiero2
1Dip. Scienze della Vita, II Univ. di Napoli (Naples); 2Dip. Biologia e Patologia Cellulare e Molecolare, Univ. di Napoli "Federico II" (Naples); 3Dip. Neuroscienze, Univ. di Napoli "Federico II" (Naples); 4Dip. Biochimica e Biotecnologie Mediche, Univ. Napoli "Federico II" (Naples)

PMS.6 · P26    Show Abstract

Role of sphingolipids in the action of polyphenols in myoblastic satellite-derived cells
M. Martinesi1, S. Gestri1, E. Meacci1,2
1Dept Biochemical Sciences, Univ Florence (Florence); 2Interuniversity Institute of Myology (IIM) (Florence)

PMS.6 · P27    Show Abstract

A GSK3ß-Cop9-Cop1 protein degradation module promotes cell survival and proliferation during the cell response to UV stress
G. Rotondo, S. Maglie, M. Savio, R. Pardi
Unità di Biologia Leucocitaria, DIBIT, Fondazione San Raffaele and Univ. Vita-Salute San Raffaele (Milan)

PMS.6 · P28    Show Abstract

High glutamate and pharmacological blockade of the Glutamate transporter GLT1 cause apoptosis in beta cells
E.S. Di Cairano1, L. Perego2, A. Soragna1, A. D'Amico1, N. Panzeri1, V.F. Sacchi1, A. Davalli3, F. Folli4, C. Perego1
1Inst. General Physiology and Biological Chemistry, Univ. of Milan (Milan); 2Dept of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, Univ. of Milan-Bicocca (Monza); 3Dept of Medicine, Unit of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, San Raffaele Hospital (Milan); 4Dept of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Univ. of Texas Health Science Centre at San Antonio (Texas, US)



PMS.6 · P29    Show Abstract

Role and regulation of Hsp70 in A6 mesoangioblast stem cells
G. Turturici, F. Geraci, M.E. Candela, G. Giudice, G. Sconzo
Dept Cellular and Developmental Biology, Univ. Palermo (Palermo)

PMS.6 · P30    Show Abstract

Transcriptional and post-translational regulation of the apoptosome
E. Ferraro1, E. Tino1,2, E. Mora1, A. Pulicati1,2, F. Cecconi1,2
1Lab. Molecular Neuroembryology, IRCCS Fond. Santa Lucia (Rome); 2Dulbecco Telethon Institute, Dept Biology, Univ. Rome Tor Vergata (Rome)

PMS.6 · P31    Show Abstract

Heat -shock protein gene expression and proliferation rate in SKNBE neuroblastoma cells exposed to electromagnetic fields
A. Franceschini1, S. Trabanelli1, P. Mesirca2, F. Bersani2, G. Giorgi1, B. Del Re1
1Dept Biology, Univ. Bologna (Bologna); 2Dept Physics (Bologna)

PMS.6 · P32    Show Abstract

PROLINE SYNTHESIS AND NITRATE REDUCTASE ACTIVITY IN DURUM WHEAT UNDER SALINITY
D. Parisi, G. Massaro, F. Nacca, P. Carillo, A. Fuggi
II Univ. Naples, Dept of Life Science (Caserta)

PMS.6 · P33    Show Abstract

PEROXIDASE IN BRASSICA RAPA L. CV. SYLVESTRIS
G. Massaro, F. Nacca, D. Parisi, P. Carillo, A. Fuggi
II Univ. Naples, Dept of Life Science (Caserta)