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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
October 25th (Monday)
14:00-18:00 h Registration and Poster Pinned Up
18:00-18:30 h Opening Session/Welcome from Local Organizers
18:00-18:30 h Chairs: Maria Christina W. Avellar (Brazil)and Patricia Cuasnicu (Argentina)
18:30-19:30 h Opening Conference
18:30-19:30 h Sylvie Breton (USA) Monitoring cell-cell communication in the epididymis
18:30-19:30 h Chair: Patricia Cuasnicu (Argentina)
19:30-22:00 h Welcome Reception and Dinner
October 26th (Tuesday)
06:45-08:30 h Breakfast and Meet Your Colleagues
08:30-10:00 h Session 1: Epididymis Development
Chair: Barry Hinton (EUA)
- Michelle Welsh (UK) New insights into the role of androgen on Wolffian duct development and stabilization
- Thomas J Carrol (USA) The role of beta-catenin in Wolffian duct differentiation
- Barry T Hinton (USA) Morphogenesis of the developing Wolffian/epididymal duct
10:00-10:30 h Coffee-Break
10:30-12:00 h Session 2: Regulation of Gene Expression
Chair: Trevor G. Cooper (Germany)
- Yong-Lian Zhang (China) Small RNA studies in the rat epididymis
- Jean-Luc Gatti (France) Transcriptomic, Proteomic: What else ?
- Ilpo Huhtaniemi (UK) Knockout models for the understanding of epididymal function
12:00-13:30 h Lunch
13:30-15:00 h Poster Session I
15:00-16:30 h Session 3: Epididymal Epithelium/Hormone Regulation
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Luiz Renato França (Brazil)
- Barry Shur (USA) Intrinsic and extrinsic functions of epididymal SED1/MFG-E8
- Louis Hermo (Canada) Thristy business: cell regions and membrane specificity of aquaporins in efferent ducts and epididymis and factors regulating their expression
- Rex Hess (EUA) Estrogens and its receptors in efferent ductules and epididymis16:30-17:00 h Coffee-Break
17:00-18:30 h Session 4 (Young Investigators): Oral Communications
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Ilpo Huhtaniemi (UK)
Juan I Ernesto, DE Calb, PE Visconti, DJ Cohen, PS Cuasnicu (Argentina). Presence of a GLIPR1 family member in the mouse epididymis
Camilla M Ribeiro, DBC Queiróz, EJR Silva, MTCC Patrão, MCW Avellar (Brazil). Sperm associated antigen 11c expression along rat epididymis and its regulation by steroid hormones
Julieta Caballero, G Frenette, R Sullivan (Canada). Expression of the ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 in the bovine epididymal duct and spermatozoa
Petra Sipilä, IT Huhtaniemi, M Poutanen (Finland). Spermatozoa mediated regulation of the epididymal gene expression
Fabrice Saez, A Ouvrier, JM Lobacarro, JR Drevet. (France). The LXR knockout mouse: a new model for dyslipemia-induced post-testicular male infertility
19:00-20:00 h Young Reproductive Biologists: Let's Talk
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Erick J. R. Silva (Brazil)
20:00-22:30 h Dinner
October 27th (Wednesday)
06:45-08:30 h Breakfast and Meet your Colleagues
08:30-10:00 h Session 5: Mechanisms of protection, innate immunity
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Yong L. Zhang (China)
- Maria Christina W. Avellar (Brazil) Epididymis: the intersection of innate immunity and glucocorticoids.
- Mark P. Hedger (Australia) Physiology and pathology of inflammation in the male reproductive tract- Joel R Drevet (France) Epididymis glutathione peroxidases control sperm DNA integrity and embryo viability
10:00-10:30 h Coffee-Break
10:30-12:00 h Session 6 (Young Investigators): Oral Communications
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Rex Hess (USA)
André G. Oliveira, RAP Dornas,GA Mahecha, CA Oliveira (Brazil) Implications of Hormone Levels and Transepithelial Calcium Transport Alterations in the Formation of Epididymal Stones in Roosters
Lorena Carvelli, N Bannoud, AC Aguilera, CR Morales, MA Sosa (Argentina) Lysosomal proteins could be transported by alternative pathways in rat epididymal cells
Qiang Liu, SG Hu, GX Yao, YL Zhang (China) Genome-wide mapping of in vivo androgen receptor binding sites in mouse epididymis
Nicolas Da Silva, Cortez-Retamozo V, Reinecker HC, Wildgruber M, Swirski FK, Hill E, Pittet MJ, Breton S (EUA) Characterization of a dendritic cell network in the murine epididymis.
Cristian OFlaherty (Canada) Impact of oxidative stress on perociredoxin 1 and 6 in rat epididymis and epididymal spermatozoa
12:00 - 13:30 h Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 h Session 7: Epididymal Proteins and Sperm Maturation
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Michael O´Rand (EUA)
- Matti Poutanen (Finland) From in silico gene discovery to novel mouse models for epididymal proteins
- Brett Nixon (Australia) Monotremes provide a key to understanding the evolutionary significance of epididymal sperm maturation.
- Debora Cohen (Argentina) Participation of CRISP proteins in the fertilization process
15:00 - 16:30 h Poster Session II
16:30 - 20:00 h Free Time/Social Activities20:00 - 22:30 h Dinner/Thematic Party
October 28th (Thursday)
06:45-08:15 h Breakfast and Meet your Colleagues
08:15-09:15 h Session 8: Human Epididymis; New aspects of Epididymal Function
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Joel Drevet (France)
- Robert Sullivan (Canada) Gene expression in the epididymis of normal and vasectomised men: what can we learn about human sperm maturation?
Gail Cornwall (USA) CRES (cystatin-related epididymal spermatogenic) aggregation in the mouse epididymis: a new functional amyloid?
09:15 - 10:15 h Session 9: Fertility and Contraception
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Maria de Fátima M. Lázari (Brazil)
- Wilma Kempinas (Brazil) Epididymis, environment and fertility
- Michael O´Rand (EUA) Epididymal protein targets: a road to male contraception?10:15 - 10:40 h Coffee-Break
10:40 - 11:40 h Closing Conference
15:00-16:30 h Bernard Robaire (Canada) Androgens and the epididymis
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Marie-Claire Orgebin Crist (EUA)
11:40 - 12:40 Final Remarks
15:00-16:30 h Chair: Maria Christina W. Avellar (Brazil)
15:00-16:30 h Terry Turner (USA) - Look to the future: Why this, Why now?
12:40 - 13:00 h Discussions and Closing Session
14:00 h Departure
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