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Page Title: The National Association for the Relief of Paget's Disease

International Symposium on Paget’s Disease
12-13 July 2007

St Catherine’s College, Manor Road, Oxford, UK

PROGRAMME

Thursday 12 July
Friday 13 July
Saturday 14 July

Symposium details

See also Advances in the Molecular Pharmacology
and Therapeuticsof Bone Disease, 10-12 July

 

Thursday 12 July

Joint Sessions

Advances in the Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Bone Disease

and International Symposium on Paget’s Disease

 

 

08:30

Welcome and introduction

 

Chairs: Graham Russell (Oxford, UK) & Cyrus Cooper (Southampton, UK)

 

 

08:40

Evolution of treatments for Paget’s Disease and osteoporosis

 

Paul Miller (Lakewood, USA)

 

 

Bisphosphonate actions

Chairs: Hal Ebetino (Cincinnati, USA) & Greg Mundy (Nashville, USA)

 

 

09:10

The molecular mechanism of bisphosphonates

 

Mike Rogers (Aberdeen, UK)

 

 

09:35

Alternate pathways of action of bisphosphonates on bone cells

 

Teresita Bellido (Little Rock, USA)

 

 

10:00

The biology of gamma-delta T cells and opportunities for pharmacological intervention

 

Andrew Sewell (Cardiff)

 

 

10:25

Coffee

 

 

Therapeutic opportunities of bisphosphonates in osteoporosis and other disorders

Chairs: Peter Selby (Manchester, UK) & Ian Reid (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

 

10:50

Effect of zoledronic acid 5 mg IV once yearly on hip, spine, and non-spine fractures in patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis

 

Richard Eastell (Sheffield, UK)

 

 

11:20

Hip fracture: What are the reasons and opportunities for pharmacologic intervention?

 

Kenneth Lyles (Durham, USA)

 

 

11:50

Potential roles of bisphosphonates in orthopaedic applications: aid in fracture healing, osteonecrosis and implant fixation

 

David Little (Sydney, Australia)

 

 

12:20

Potential roles of bisphosphonates in osteoarthritis

 

Roy Altman (Miami, USA)

 

 

12:50

Lunch

 

 

Current controversies in bisphosphonate therapy

Chairs: Eugene McCloskey (Sheffield, UK) & Paul Miller (Lakewood, USA)

 

 

14:00

Bisphosphonates and oversuppression of bone turnover: weighing the evidence

 

Socrates Papapoulos (Leiden, Netherlands)

 

 

14:30

Sequential treatment of bisphosphonates and PTH: challenging current assumptions

 

Jürg Gasser (Basel, Switzerland)

 

 

15:00

Osteonecrosis of the jaw and bisphosphonates: an update

 

Erik Eriksen (Basel, Switzerland)

 

15:30

Tea

 

 

16:00

Oral communications

Chairs: Erik Eriksen (Basle,Switzerland) & David Little (Sydney,Australia)

 

 

16:00
P1

CIRCULATING CATHEPSIN K LEVELS BEFORE AND AFTER INTRAVENOUS BISPHOSPHONATE TREATMENT IN PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

V De Paola, L Gennari, D Merlotti, G Martini, F Valleggi, A Avanzati, MB Franci, MS Campagna, R Nuti

 

 

16:05
P2

EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ZOLEDRONIC ACID IN PAGETS DISEASE OF BONE: 4 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

 

A Conesa Mateos, D Rotés Sala, L Pérez Edo, J Carbonell Abelló
Department of Rheumatology. Hospital del Mar y Esperanza. Instituto Municipal de Asistencia Sanitaria (I.M.A.S). Universidad Autónoma. Barcelona, Spain

 

 

16:10
P3

IS PLAIN ABDOMINAL X-RAY A SENSITIVE TOOL FOR THE SCREENING OF PAGET DISEASE OF BONE?

 

L. Corral-Gudino, J. García-Aparicio, S. Gómez-Castro, C.A. Montilla, J del Pino-Montes
Servicio de Reumatología. Hospital Universitario de Salmanca, Spain

 

 

16:15
P4

LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF SINGLE ZOLEDRONATE OR NERIDRONATE INFUSION IN PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

D Merlotti, L Gennari, F Valleggi, V De Paola, G Martini, A Avanzati, R Nuti
Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrine-Metabolic Sciences and Biochemistry, University of Siena, Italy

 

 

16:20
P5

MANAGEMENT OF PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE: AN AUDIT OF CLINICAL PRACTICE IN AUSTRALIA

 

J P Walsh[1], R Attewell[2], M J Hooper[3], J D Wark[4], S Fletcher[5], V Ferrari[5], J A Eisman[6]
[1]Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia; [2] Covance Pty Ltd, Braddon, ACT, Australia; [3] Bone Research Program, ANZAC Research Institute, Concord Repatriation Hospital, The University of Sydney and Central Sydney Area Health Service, Sydney, NSW, Australia; [4] Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia; [5] Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd, North Ryde, NSW, Australia; [6] Bone and Mineral Research Program, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

 

 

16:25
P6

RAPID PAIN RELIEF AND CLINICAL IMPROVEMENT WITH INTRAVENOUS ZOLEDRONIC ACID IN LOCALIZED TRANSIENT OSTEOPOROSIS OF THE HIP

 

Ringe JD, Dorst A, Farahmand P. Medizin. Klinik 4 (Rheumatology, Osteology)Klinikum Leverkusen, University of Cologne,Germany

 

 

16:30
P7

TREATMENT OF HUNGARIAN PATIENTS WITH PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE WITH ZOLEDRONIC ACID

 

J Donath, Zs Nagy, P Gergely Jr, Gy Poor
National Institute of Rheumatology and Physiotherapy, Budapest, Hungary

 

 

16:35

Close

 

 

19:00

Dinner

 

 

Friday 13 July

International Symposium on Paget’s Disease

 

Epidemiology and genetics

Chairs: Matt Brown (Brisbane, Australia) & Luigi Gennari (Siena, Italy)

 

 

08:45

Update on epidemiology and pathogenesis of Paget’s Disease

 

Tim Cundy (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

 

09:15

Genetic basis of Paget’s Disease

 

Stuart Ralston (Edinburgh, UK)

 

 

09:45

Valosin containing protein (VCP) mutations in Paget's Disease, inclusion body myopathy and dementia, and related disorders (tbc)

  Virginia Kimonis (Orange, USA)

 

 

10:15

Coffee

 

 

Epidemiology and genetics continued

Chairs: Miep Helfrich (Aberdeen, UK) & Stuart Ralston (Edinburgh, UK)

 

 

10:45

Genetic disorders of bone turnover, including ‘juvenile’ Paget’s Disease, and their management

 

Michael Whyte (St Louis, USA)

 

 

 

11:15

Oral communications

 

11:15
P8

A NOVEL MUTATION (P364S) UPSTREAM OF THE UBA DOMAIN IN SEQUESTOSOME 1/P62 ASSOCIATED WITH PAGET'S DISEASE WITH A MILD PHENOTYPE

 

J P Walsh[1,2], A L Magno[1,2,3], B K Ward[1,2,3], SL Rea[1,2,3], L Ward[1], J Xu[1,2,3]
[1]Department of Endocrinology & Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Australia; [2]School of Medicine & Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia; [3]Western Australian Institute for Medical Research, Nedlands, Australia

 

 

11:20
P9

DISEASE-ASSOCIATED MUTATIONS IN THE SIGNAL PEPTIDE OF RANK ALTER RANK LOCALISATION AND DOWNSTREAM ACTIVATION OF NFKB.

 

J. C. Crockett[1], M. Helfrich[1], J.Greenhorn[1], D.I. Scott[1], A. Duthie[1], S. H. Ralston[2], M. J. Rogers[1]
[1]Bone Research Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom; [2]Molecular Medicine Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

 

 

11:25
P10

EFFECT OF SQSTM1 MUTATIONS ON BONE CELLS IN VITRO

 

L J Hocking, M J Rogers
University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

 

 

11:30
P11

EFFECTS OF PAGET’S DISEASE OF BONE MUTATIONS ON THE UBIQUITIN-BINDING FUNCTION OF SQSTM1

 

D Najat[1], L Bradley[1], K Brownless[1], S Martin[1], A Falchetti[2], F Marini[2], M L Brandi[2], B Shaw[1], J R Cavey[1], R Layfield[1]
[1]University of Nottingham, UK; [2]University of Florence, Italy

 

 

11:35
P12

EVIDENCE OF ELEVATED ALP LEVELS IN CLINICALLY UNAFFECTED RELATIVES OF SUBJECTS WITH FAMILIAL PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

L Gennari, D Merlotti, V De Paola, F Valleggi, G Martini, A Avanzati, R Nuti
Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrine-Metabolic Sciences and Biochemistry, University of Siena, Italy

 

 

11:40
P13

IDENTIFICATION OF GENDER-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TNFRSF11B POLYMORPHISMS AND PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

G Beyens[1], A Daroszewska[2], F de Freitas[1], E Fransen[1], F Vanhoenacker[3], L Verbruggen[4], H Zmierczak[5], R Westhovens[6], J Van Offel[7], S H Ralston[2], J P Devogelaer[8], W Van Hul[1]
[1]Department of Medical Genetics, University and University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; [2]Molecular Medicine Centre, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; [3]Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; [4]Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Brussels, Belgium; [5]Unit of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, University Hospital of Ghent, Belgium; [6]Department of Rheumatology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; [7]Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; [8]Department of Rheumatology, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

 

 

11:45
P14

MICE WITH A TRUNCATION MUTATION AFFECTING SQSTM1 EXHIBIT SEVERAL PHENOTYPIC FEATURES IN COMMON WITH PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE.

 

Javier Rojas[1], Anna Daroszewska[1], Miep Helfrich[2], Rob Layfield[3], Rob van 't Hof[1], Stuart Ralston[1]
[1]Molecular Medicine Centre, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK; [2]Medicine & Therapeutics, University of Aberdeen; [3]Institute of Neuroscience, University of Nottingham

 

 

11:50
P15

MUTATION AND HAPLOTYPE ANALYSIS OF THE SQSTM1 GENE IN BELGIAN PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE PATIENTS

 

P Y J Chung[1], G Beyens[1], S Boonen[2], F E Offeciers[3], J Van Offel[4], R Westhovens[5], H Zmierczak[6], J P Devogelaer[7], W Van Hul[1]
[1]Department of Medical Genetics, University and University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; [2]Center for Metabolic Bone Diseases, University of Leuven, Belgium; [3]Univ. ENT Dept, AZ St Augustinus, Wilrijk, University of Antwerp, Belgium; [4]Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; [5]Department of Rheumatology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; [6]Unit of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, University Hospital of Ghent, Belgium; [7]Department of Rheumatology, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

 

 

11:55
P16

PREVALENCE OF SQSTM1 MUTATIONS IN SALAMANCA, SPAIN

 

E. Corral[1], L. Corral-Gudino[2], J. García-aparicio[2], C.a. Montilla[2], S. Gómez-Castro[2],J del Pino Montes[2], R. González-Sarmiento[1]
[1]Unidad de Medicina Molecular. Universidad de Salamanca; [2]Servicio de Reumaotología, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Spain

 

 

12:00
P17

SQSTM1 MUTATIONS AND PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE – FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL STUDIES

 

R Layfield[1], J Long[1], J R Cavey[1], S Ralston[2], P W Sheppard[3], M S Searle[1]. [1]University of Nottingham, UK; [2]University of Edinburgh, UK; [3]BIOMOL International LP, Exeter, UK

 

 

12:05

Break

 

 

 

 

Clinical studies

Chairs: Bill Fraser (Liverpool, UK) & Peter Selby (Manchester, UK)

 

 

12:15

What have we learned from the PRISM Study?

 

Anne Langston (Edinburgh, UK)

 

 

12:45

Lunch and posters

 

 

Experimental studies

Chairs: Nick Athanasou (Oxford, UK) & Tim Cundy (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

 

14:00

Experimental studies in Paget’s Disease

 

David Roodman (Pittsburgh, USA)

 

 

14:30

Cellular biology in Paget’s Disease

 

Ian Reid (Auckland, New Zealand)

 

 

15:00

Oral communications – Experimental Studies

Chairs: Jill Cornish (Auckland, New Zealand) & Roger Smith (Oxford, UK)

 

 

15:00
P18

CANONICAL AND NON-CANONICAL MECHANISMS OF OSTEOCLAST FORMATION IN PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

F Jones, R Taylor, H Knowles, J Wass, NA Athanasou
Department of Pathology, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Oxford, OX3 7LD

 

 

15:05
P19

P62 SIGNALING IN OSTEOCLASTS AND SURVIVAL PATHWAYS

 

E Chamoux[1], J Couture[1], J P Brown[2], S Roux[1]
Department of Rheumatology, [1]Sherbrooke University, Sherbrooke, [2]Laval University, Ste-Foy, PQ, Canada

 

 

15:10
P20

PAGET'S OSTEOSARCOMA IN SCOTLAND

 

S W Hamilton[1], E MacDuff[2], D E Boddie[1], T R Scotland[1], R Reid[2]
[1]Department of Orthopaedics, Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen; [2]Scottish Bone Tumour Registry, Western General Hospital, Glasgow

 

 

15:15
P21

ULTRASTRUCTURAL AND IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISATION OF INCLUSIONS IN PAGET'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS

 

M H Helfrich[1], D I Scott[1], S Yuen[1], J Greenhorn[1], J C Crockett[1], L Hocking[1], S H Ralston[2], M J Rogers[1]
[1]University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK; [2]University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

 

 

15:20
P22

UP-REGULATION OF THE INTERFERON SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN MONOCYTES FROM PATIENTS WITH PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE

 

Z B Nagy, P Gergely Jr, J Donáth, G Poór
National Institute of Rheumatology and Physiotherapy, Budapest, Hungary

 

 

15:25

Break

 

 

Update on treatments in Paget’s Disease

Chairs: Michael Davie (Oswestry, UK) & Caje Moniz (London, UK)

 

 

15:30

Zoledronic acid 5 mg IV in the treatment of Paget’s Disease of bone

 

David Hosking (Nottingham, UK)

 

 

16:00

Tea and close

 

 

17:00

Keynote Lecture

Chairs: Paul Miller (Oakwood, USA) & David Hosking (Nottingham, UK)

 

 

 

The Paget Family across the generations
Sir Julian Paget

 

 

17:30

Close

 

 

19:00

Dinner

 

 

 

 

Saturday 14 July

PATIENTS’ DAY

See also Advances in the Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Bone Disease,
10-12 July

 


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