 Date:
21.05.2007
Time: 17h30
Opening Ceremony
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Paulo S. L. Beirão, President of SBBq
Glaucius Oliva, Chairman of 10th IUBMB Conference
Time: 18h
Conference 01
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Bianca Zingales, Universidade de São Paulo,
Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil
Carlos Medicis Morel
Casa de Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ), Centro de Desenvolvimento
Tecnológico em Saúde, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Research, Development and Innovation on Neglected Diseases:
Challenges and Opportunities?
Time: 19h30
Show: Balé Folclórico da Bahia
Date: 22.05.2007
Time: 9h to 10h
Conference 2
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Jacques-Henry Weil, Institut de Botanique, France
How Bacteria Talk to Each Other
Bonnie L. Bassler
Princeton University, Department of Molecular Biology, USA
Conference 3
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Hernan Chaimovich, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departmento de Bioquímica
Mechanisms of Protein Assembly and Folding: Lessons from
Minimalist Models
Jose Nelson Onuchic
University of California, San Diego, Center for Theoretical
Biological Physics, USA
Conference 4
Room : Xango
Introducer: Marcelo Alves Ferreira, Fundaçao Oswaldo
Cruz, Departmento de Bioquímica Biologia Molecular,
Brazil
Trypanosoma cruzi Proline Racemases: Potential Targets for
the Development of a Therapy against Chagas’ Infection
Disease
Paola Minoprio
Institut Pasteur, Department of Immunology, Paris, France
Conference 5
Room : Oxalá 1
Introducer: Walter R. Terra, Universidade de São Paulo,
Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil.
Looking into Mosquito’s Nose with an Eye on West Nile
Virus Surveillance
Walter S. Leal
University of California, Department of Entomology, USA
10h00 to 10h30 Break
Date: 22.05.2004
Time: 10h30 to 12h30
Symposium 1
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Marcos Henrique Ferreira Sorgine, Universidade Federal
do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas,
Departamento de Bioquímica Médica, Brazil
Arthropod Immunity and Pathogen Transmission
Carolina Barillas-Mury
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH,
Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, USA
Epithelial Responses of the A. gambiae Midgut to Plasmodium
Invasion
Elena A. Levashina
Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire –
IBMC, France
Survival of Malaria Parasites in the Mosquito Vector: Role
of the Insect Immune System
Alexander Raikhel
University of California, Riverside, Department of Entomology,
USA
Toll Immune Pathway in the Mosquito Aedes aegypti
Sirlei Daffre
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Parasitologia, Brazil
Antimicrobial Peptides as Part of the Tick Defensive Armamentarium.
Symposium 2
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Hector Barrabin, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Departamento
de Bioquímica
Ion Transport in Microorganisms
Roberto Docampo
University of Georgia, Center for Tropical and Emerging Global
Diseases, USA
Polyphosphate Accumulated in the Acidocalcisomes is Involved
in Osmoregulation in Trypanosomatids
Kildare Rocha Miranda
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biofísica
Carlos Chagas Filho, Brazil
Structure and Microchemical Anatomy of Acidocalcisomes in
Protozoan Parasites
Sergio Akira Uyemura
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Ciências
Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Departamento
de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas e
Bromatológicas, Brazil
RNA Interference of Ca2+-ATPase Gene in Aspergillus fumigatus
Hector Barrabin
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Proton Transport in Acidocalcisomes in Herpetomonas and Leptomonas
Symposium 3
Room: Xango
Chair: Nadia Monesi, Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade
de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto,
Departamento de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas
e Bromatológicas, Brazil
Cell Cycle Control, Cell Proliferation and Cell Death
Michelle Debatisse
Institut Curie, France
Regulation of S-Phase Length in Mammalian Cells
Gustavo Henrique Goldman
Universidade de São Paulo,Faculdade de Ciências
Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Departamento
de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Brazil
Regulation of Hyphal Morphogenesis and the DNA Damage Response
by the Aspergillus nidulans ATM Homolog ATMA
Gustavo Pessini Amarante Mendes
Universidade de São Paulo,Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Imunologia, Brazil
FASL Upregulation and T Cell Death by Acid are Prevented by
Macrophage- and DC-Derived PGE2
Hugo Aguirre Armelin
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
FGF2 Triggers RHO-A-Mediated-Senescence in RAS-Transformed
Mouse Tumor Cell Line
Symposium 4
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Paulo Sérgio Lacerda Beirão, Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas,
Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Brazil
Cone Sur Symposium on Infectious Diseases
Juan Jose Cazzulo
Universidad Nacional de General San Martin, Instituto de Investigaciones
Biotecnológicas INTECH, Argentina
Cysteine Proteinases of Trypanosoma cruzi: Digestive Enzymes,
Virulence Factors, and Mediators of Autophagy and Programmed
Cell Death
Lucia Piacenza
Faculdade de Medicina Udelar, Uruguay
Enhanced Expression of Antioxidant Enzymes as a Virulence
Factor in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection
Maria Julia Manso Alves
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Many Routes that Trypanosoma cruzi Employs to Invade Cells
Symposium 5
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Mauricio Da Silva Baptista, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil
Bio-Interactions using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)
Mauricio Da Silva Baptista
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
SPR in Brazil
Thierry Livache
Université Joseph Fourier, France
Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging for Clinical Applications
Carlos Bloch Jr
Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Recursos Genéticos e
Biotecnologia, Departamento de Química, Brazil
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Enzyme/Inhibitors Systems and
Interaction Studies of Peptides and DMPC Vesicles
Jan Adrianus Verschoor
University of Pretoria, Department of Biochemistry, South
Africa
Cell Wall Mycolic Acids and Cholesterol in the Diagnosis and
Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis
Symposium 6
Room: Oxalá 3
Chair: Octávio Luiz Franco, Universidade Católica
de Brasília, Departamento de Biologia
Antimicrobial Peptides: Novel Strategies in the Control of
Human and Phytopathogens
Marylin Anderson
La Trobe University, Department of Biochemistry, Melbourn,
Australia
Defining the Molecular Interaction of Plant Defensin with
Fungal Pathogen
Luciano Paulino da Silva
Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Recursos Genéticos e
Biotecnologia, Laboratório de Espectrometria de Massa,
Brazil
High-Through Put Identification and Co-Localization of Antimicrobial
Peptides in Tissue Samples by Imaging Mass Spectrometry
Margherita Anna Antonia Maria Barracco
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Departamento de Biologia
Celular, Embriologia e Genética, Brazil
Antimicrobial Peptides from Crustaceans and their Role as
Immune-Effectors in the Control of Functions
Octávio Luiz Franco
Universidade Católica de Brasília, Departamento
de Biologia, Brazil
Storage Seeds Peptides: The Plants Secrete Guard with Effectiveness
against Phyto and Human Pathogens
12h30 às 14h - Lunch
Time: 14h to 16h
Symposium 7
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Bianca Zingales, Universidade de São Paulo,
Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil
Gene Expression in Trypanosomatids
Elisabetta Ullu
Yale University, USA
RNAi Machineries in Ancient Eukaryotes
Alberto Carlos C. Frasch
Universidad Nacional de General San Martin, Instituto de Investigaciones
Biotecnologicas, Argentina
Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression in Trypanosomes
Santuza Maria Ribeiro Teixeira
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Bioquimica
e Imunologia, Brazil
Mechanisms Controlling Gene Expression in Trypanosoma cruzi
Keith Gull
University of Oxford, UK
The Biochemistry of Motility and Morphogenesis in Trypanosome
Parasites
Symposium 8
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Claudio Antonio Bonjardim, Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas,
Departamento de Microbiologia, Brazil
Poxvirus-Host Interaction: An Old and Yet Re-Emergent Story
Revisited
Paula Traktman
Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Microbiology and
Molecular Genetics, USA
Vaccinia Virus DNA Replication and Virion Morphogenesis: Complex
Interplay of Virus and Host
Erna Geessien Kroon
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências
Biológicas, Departamento de Microbiologia, Brazil
Vaccinia Virus Strains Isolated from Outbreaks in Brazil:
Genetic Polymorphism and Variations of Pathogenicity in Mice
Model
Hermann Gonçalves Schatzmayr
Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz, Laboratório de Virologia,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Molecular and Epidemiological Aspects on Orthopoxvirus in
Humans and Cattle in the State of Rio de Janeiro
Claudio Antonio Bonjardim
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências
Biológicas, Departamento de Microbiologia, Brazil
Signal Transduction Pathways (MAPKs) Associated with Orthopoxviruses
Replication
Symposium 9
Room: Xango
Chair: Francisco Rafael Martins Laurindo
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto
do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas,
Laboratório de Biologia Vascular, Brazil
Antioxidant Therapy: From Past Lessons to New Horizons
Francisco Rafael Martins Laurindo
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto
do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas,
Laboratório de Biologia Vascular, Brazil
Critical Review of Clinical Studies of Antioxidant Compounds
as a Therapeutic Strategy
Ohara Augusto
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Mechanistic and Structural Aspects of Nitroxides as a Model
Family of Antioxidants
Marcelo Ganzarolli de Oliveira
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Química,
Departameto de Físico Química, Brazil
S-Nitrosothiols: From Design to Applications
Homero Rubbo
Universidad de La República, Facultad de Medicina,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Uruguay
Nitrolipids and Tocopherol-Nitric Oxide Donors: Effects on
Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
Symposium 10
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Guacyara Da Motta, Universidade Federal de São
Paulo, Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Structure and Function of Cysteine Peptidase and Inhibitors
Christiane Neuhof
University of Giessen, Faculty of Medicine, Department of
Internal Medicine, Germany
Effect of Calpain Inhibition on Myocardial Infarction Following
Local Ischemia and Reperfusion
Rogerio Margis
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Centro de Biotecnologia,
Brazil
Phytocystatins: New Insights after the Arabidopsis, Rice and
Poplar Genomes.
Rodrigo Luiz Oliveira Rodrigues Cunha
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Departamento de
Biofísica, Brazil
Developing Tools for Biology: Study of New Classes of Synthetic
Cysteine-Protease Inhibitors and Some Preliminary Applications
Guacyara Da Motta
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Departamento de
Bioquímica, Brazil
Kininogen Activity is Controlled by Interaction with Cells
Symposium 11
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Marcio De Castro Silva Filho, Universidade de São
Paulo, Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz",
Departamento de Genética, Brazil
Evolutionary Aspects on Intracellular Protein Trafficking
Trevor James Lithgow
University of Melbourne, Dep of Biochemistry & Molecular
Biology, Australia
Evolution of the Molecular Machines for Protein Import into
Mitochondria
Gilberto Sachetto Martins
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia,
Departamento de Genética, Brazil
Arabidopsis Trytophan-Rich Sensory Proteins: Different Subcellular
Localization and Alternative Translation Start Codons?
Marcia Maria Margis-Pinheiro
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Departamento de
Genética, Brazil
Rice Ascorbate Peroxidase Gene Family Encodes Functionally
Diverse Isoforms Localized in Different Subcellular Compartiments
Marcio de Castro Silva Filho
Universidade de São Paulo, Escola Superior de Agricultura
"Luiz de Queiroz", Departamento de Genética,
Brazil
Dual Targeting as a Conserved Evolutionary Constraint on Gene
Duplication
Symposium 12
Room: Oxalá 3
Chair: Walter Colli, Presidente da Comissão Técncia
Nacional de Biossegurança (CNTBio), e Universidade
de São Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento
de Bioquímica, Brazil
Biosafety
Patricia Machado Bueno Fernandes
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Departamento
de Ciências Fisiológicas e CTNBio – Área
Meio Ambiente, Brazil
Biotechnology, Biosafety and Environmental Protection
Edilson Paiva
Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Milho e Sorgo (EMBRAPA) e CTNBio
- Área Vegetal, Brazil
Prospects of Biotech Crops in Brazil
Marco Antonio Zago
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de
Ribeirão Preto, Departamento de Clínica Médica
e CTNBio – Área de Saúde Humana e Animal,
Brazil
Genetic Modified Organisms for Human and Veterinary Use
James Broach
Princeton University, Department of Molecular Biology, USA
Regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms in the United
States
16h00 to 16h30 Coffee Break
Time: 16h30 to 17h30
Conference 6
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Knut-Jan Andersen, University of Bergen, Norway
Phosphosignalling in Malaria Parasites: Opportunities for
Antimalarial Drug Discovery
Christian Doerig
University of Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre, Centre for
Molecular Parasitology, Scotland, UK
Conference 7
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Frederico José Gueiros Filho, Universidade
de São Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento
de Bioquímica, Brazil
Surprises in How Microbes Cope with Uncertainty
Richard M. Losick
Harvard University, USA
Conference 8
Room : Xango
Introducer: Anibal Eugenio Vercesi, Faculdade de Ciências
Médicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Departmento
Patologia Clínica, Brazil
Interdependence of Oxidative Phosphorylation Components for
Assembly and Stability.
Carlos Torres Moraes
University of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Neurology,
USA
Conference 9
Room : Oxala 1
Introducer: Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva, Universidade Federal
de São Paulo, Department de Bioquímica, Brazil
Mast Cell Proteases and their Inhibitors - Biochemistry and
Medical Significance
Christian Sommerhoff
Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
Date: 23.05.2007 Time: 9h to 10h
Conference 10
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Sandro Roberto Marana, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Department ode Bioquímica,
Brazil.
Protein - Protein Interaction Network of the Quorum Sensing
Response in Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri
Shaker Chuck Farah
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Conference 11
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Sandro Roberto Valentini, Faculdade de Ciências
Farmacêuticas de Araraquara (UNESP), Departmento Ciencias
Biologicas
The Role of Polyamines in Hypusine Formation, Cell Proliferation
and Cancer
Myung Hee Park
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIH-NIDCR),
USA
Conference 13
Room : Oxalá 1
Introducer: Maria Helena Bueno Da Costa, Instituto Butantan,
Centro de Biotecnologia, Brazil
GMP/Large Scale Production of Liposomal Therapeutics and
Vaccines
Andreas Wagner
Liposome Technology, Polymun Scientific GmbH, Wien, Austria
10h to 10h30 Coffee Break
Date: 23.05.2007 Time: 10h30 to 12h30
Symposium 13
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Marcus Fernandes de Oliveira, Universidade Federal
do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Bioquímica Médica,
Departamento de Bioquímica Médica, Brazil
Hemoglobin Digestion and Heme Detoxification in Vectors and
Parasites
Timothy J. Egan
University of Cape Town Medical School, Dep Chemistry, South
Africa
Haem Detoxification by Spontaneous Self-Assembly of Haemozoin
at the Lipid/Water Interface
Paul Brindley
Tulane University School, Tropical Medicine, USA
Aspartic Protease Activities of Blooding Feeding Helminth
Parasites Cleave Mammalian Haemoglobin in a Host-Specific
Manner
Marcus Fernandes de Oliveira
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Bioquímica
Médica, Departamento de Bioquímica Médica,
Brazil
Heme Biocrystallization as a Preventive Antioxidant Defense
in Blood Feeding Organisms.
Amitabha Mukhopadhyay
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India
Hemoglobin Endocytosis and Trafficking to the Lysosomes: A
Novel Process to Generate Intracellular Heme by Leishmania
for their Survival
Symposium 14
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Iscia Lopes-Cendes, Universidade Estadual de Campinas,
Depto de Genética Médica, Brazil
New Insights into the Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
of Neurodegenerative Disorders
Maria Luiza Saraiva Pereira
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas
de Porto Alegre, Serviço de Genética Médica,
Brazil
Diagnostic Approach in PoliQ Disorders
Henry L. Paulson
University of Iowa, Dep Neurology, USA
RNA Interference in PoliQ Disordes
Iscia Lopes-Cendes
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Departamento de Genética
Médica, Brazil
Protein Structural Studies in PoliQ Disorders
Naihe JING
Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, China
The N-Terminal Region of Amyloid Precursor Protein Determines
its Subcellular Localization and Regulates its Processing
Symposium 15
Room: Xango
Chair: Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva, Universidade Federal de São
Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM), Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
A Protein View in Mechanism of Disease
Russolina Benedeta Zingali
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Bioquímica Médica,
Brazil
What Snake Venoms Components Can Do for the Treatment of Thrombotic
Diseases?
Roger Chammas
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Laboratório
de Oncologia Experimental, Brazil
A Proteomics View of Melanoma Progression and Development
of Chemoresistance.
Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Departamento de
Bioquímica, Brazil
Molecular Diversity and Biological Implications of Plant Proteinase
Inhibitors
Symposium 16
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Débora Foguel, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Departamento
de Bioquímica Médica, Brazil
Divulgação Científica (Portuguese)
Débora Foguel
Editora de Ciências Biológicas da Revista Ciência
Hoje e Professora da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Departamento
de Bioquímica Médica, Brazil
Ciência Hoje: Uma Revista Brasileira de Divulgação
Científica Escrita por Cientistas
Ana Maria Correia Moutinho
Universidade de Lisboa, Gabinete de Apoio à Investigação,
Portugal
I&Deiafix - Entre a Ciência e o Jornalismo
Claudio Angelo Monteiro
Editor de Ciências do Jornal Folha de São Paulo,
Brazil
Entre duas Culturas: Cobrindo Ciência em um Jornal Diário
Symposium 17
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Richard Charles Garratt, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Física de São Carlos, Departamento
de Física e Informática, Brazil
Structural Biology
Pedro Maria Alzari
Institut Pasteur, Unité de Biochimie Structurale, France
Global Regulation of Fatty Acid Biosynthesis in Gram-Positive
Bacteria
Jorge Iulek
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa, Departamento de Química,
Brazil
Search for New Inhibitors of the Pteridine Reductase (PTR1)
from Trypanosoma brucei: Structures of Complexes with Folate
Analogues
Ana Carolina de Mattos Zeri
Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron, Brazil
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Structural Biology
Richard Charles Garratt
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Física
de São Carlos, Departamento de Física e Informática,
Brazil
A Structural Approach to the Study of Sept4 and the Human
“Septinome”
Symposium 18
Room: Oxalá 3
Chair: Luiz Claudio Cameron
Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, Laboratório de Bioquímica
de Proteínas, Brazil
Molecular Motors, Cystoskeleton and Disease
John A. Mercer
Montana State University, McLaughlin Research Institute and
Department of Microbiology, USA
Myosin-VB Continues to Bind Actin During Microtubule-Based
Transport
George S. Bloom
University of Virginia - Health System, Department of Biology,
USA
TAU-Dependent Microtubule Disassembly Induced by Pre-Fibrillar
b-Amyloid: A Seminal Cell Biological Event in Alzheimer’s
Disease
Margaret Titus
University of Minnesota Medical School, Dep of Genetics, Cell
Biology and Development, USA
A Link Between Myosin VII and Talin, Conserved Proteins with
Critical Roles in Adhesion
Luiz Claudio Cameron
Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, Laboratório de Bioquímica
de Proteínas, Brazil
Myosin V: A Link Between Ischemic Injury and Nervous System
Regeneration.
12h30 to 14h00 Lunch
Time: 14h to 16h
Symposium 19
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Ricardo Galler, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento
de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Brazil
Viruses and Vaccines
Peter W. Mason
University of Texas, Department of Pathology and Sealy Center
for Vaccine Develop, USA
Development of Replication-Defective Viruses as Vaccines for
Flavivirus Diseases
Arash Grakoui
Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Infectious
Diseases Core Scientist, Yekes Vaccine Research Center, USA
Hepatitis C Virus: From Replication to Infection Outcome
Ricardo Galler
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento de Bioquímica
e Biologia Molecular, Brazil
Expression of Foreing Protein Epitopes at the Surface of Recombinant
Yellow Fever 17D Viruses Based on Three Dimensional Modeling
of Its Envelope Protein
Noel Tordo
Institut Pasteur, Unit Viral Strategies, France
Future Challenges in Rabies Vaccinology
Symposium 20
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Maria de Fatima Dias Costa, Universidade Federal da
Bahia, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Brazil
Glial Cells: Old Functions, New Insights
Marcienny Bloch Tardy
Université PARIS XII, Faculte de Medecine, France
Radial Glia in the Adult Brain
Vivaldo Moura Neto
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Anatomia, Brazil
Neuron-Glia Interactions: Properties of Human Glioblastoma
Cells
Leny Alves Cavalcante
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biofísica
Carlos Chagas Filho, Brazil
Schwann and Schwannoma Cells Express a Prospectively Functional
Mannose Receptor-Like Protein
Alexandre Moraes Pinheiro
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Instituto de Ciências
da Saúde, Departamento de Biofunção,
Brazil
Glial Cells Response to N. caninum Infection
Symposium 21
Room: Xango
Chair: Sergio Verjovski-Almeida, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil
Bioinformatics: Genomics and Transcriptomics
Michael Galperin
National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Center for Biotechnology
Information, USA
Conserved Hypothetical Genes and Unassigned Enzymes: How Much
Do We Not Understand?
Alasdair Ivens
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
The Schistosoma mansoni Genome Sequence Draft: Prospects for
Biology and Post-Genomics.
Sergio Verjovski-Almeida
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Hypothetical 'No Match' Genes in Schistosoma mansoni are Expressed
in Adult Worms
Eduardo Moraes Rego Reis
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Noncoding Intronic RNAs and the Complexity of Gene Expression
in Eukaryotes
Symposium 22
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Joana Lea Meira Silveira, Setor de Ciências Biológicas,
Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), Departamento
de Bioquímica/Setor Ciencias Biológicas, Brazil
Biopolimers and Nanotechnology
Joana Lea Meira Silveira
Setor de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal
do Paraná, Departamento de Bioquímica/Setor
Ciencias Biologicas, Brazil
Carbohydrate Hydrogel Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery System
Denise Freitas Siqueira Petri
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento Química Fundamental, , Brazil
Thin Films of Polysaccharides: Functional and Versatile Surfaces
Regina Célia Monteiro de Paula
Universidade Federal do Ceará, Departamento de Química
Orgânica e Inorgânica, Brazil
Polysaccharide as Drug Delivery Matrix: I- Cashew Gum/Chitosan
Gels
Robert C. Eberhart
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas,
USA
Progress in Drug-Eluting Bioresorbable Stent Technology
Symposium 23
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Leda Quercia Vieira, Vice President of SBBq and Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas,
Departamento de Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia,
Brazil
XI Young Life Sciences Talent Award
Andrés Trostchansky
Universidad de La República, Facultad de Medicina,
Departamento de Bioquímica-Center for Free Radical
and Biomedical Research, Uruguay
Nitroarachidonic Acid Modulates Inflammation Through the Nrf2/ARE
Pathway
Ariane Zamoner
Instituto de Ciências Básicas da Saúde
(ICBS-UFRGS), Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Nongenomic Actions of Thyroxine on Cytoskeleton Phosphorylation
in Cerebral Cortex of Young Rats are Mediated by Intracellular
Calcium Levels and Kinase Pathways
Heberty di Tarso Fernandes Facundo
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Mechanisms in Which Preconditioning and Mitochondrial ATP-Sensitive
K+ Channels Protect against Damage Promoted by Ischemia/Reperfusion
Katia da Conceição
Instituto Butantan, Brazil
Biological Effect-Driven Biochemical Assessment of the Skin
Secretion of the Tree-Frog Phyllomedus hypochondrialis
Symposium 24
Room: Oxalá 3
Chair: Anibal Eugenio Vercesi, Coordenador de Política
Nacional da SBBq, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade
de Ciências Médicas, Departamento de Patologia
Clínica, Brazil
Pós Graduação (portuguese)
Leopoldo de Meis
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Bioquímica
Médica, Brazil
Aline Maria da Silva
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Brazil
Adalberto R. Vieyra
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biofísica
Carlos Chagas Fiho, Brazil.
Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Matemática
e Estatística, Departamento de Estatística,
Brazil
Jorge Almeida Guimarães
Presidente da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento
e Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), Brazil
16h00 to 16h30 Coffee Break
Time: 16h30 to 17h30
Conference 14
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Paulo Sergio Lacerda Beirão, Instituto
de Ciência Biomédicas, UFMG, Brazil
Interaction of Prion Protein with RNA and DNA: A Crossroad
between the Protein and Nucleic Acid World
Jerson Lima Da Silva
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Bioquímica Medica,
Brazil
Conference 15
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Walter Colli
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Brazil
In Vitro Neuronal Differentiation of Embryonic and Progenitor
Cells Depends on Kinin-B2 Receptor Activity
Alexander Henning Ulrich
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Brazil.
Conference 16
Room :Xango
Introducer: Helena Bonciani Nader
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM), Department
de Bioquímica, São Paulo, Brazil
Novel Regulation of Posttranslational Modifications In the
Golgi apparatus: From Basic Science to Diseases
Carlos B. Hirschberg
Boston University, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology,
Boston, USA
Conference 17
Room : Oxalá 1
Introducer: Leda Quercia Vieira
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências
Biológicas, Departmento de Bioquímica e Imunologia,
Brazil
Protozoan Associate Molecular Patterns and Toll-Like Receptors
(TLRs): New Microbial Adjuvants for Immunological Interventions?
Ricardo Tostes Gazzinelli
Fundação Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Centro de Pesquisa
René Rachou, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Date: 24.05.2007 Time: 9h to 10h
Conference 18
Room : Iemanjá Platéia
Introducer: Angelo Azzi, Tufts University, USA
Molecular Determinants of Sand Fly Vector Competency for
Leishmania
David L. Sacks
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH,
Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, USA
Conference 19
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Alicia Juliana Kowaltowski
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Department ode Bioquímica, Brazil.
Role of Autophagy in Ischemia/Reperfusion
Roberta A. Gottlieb
Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, Department of Molecular
& Experimental Medicine, USA
Conference 20
Room : Xango
Introducer: Mario Sergio Palma
Instituto de Biociências de Rio Claro (UNESP), Centro
de Estudos de Insetos Sociais, Brazil
Peptide Concepts with Emphasis on the Blood-Brain Barrier
Abba J. Kasting
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Lousiana State University
Systems, USA
Conference 21
Room : Oxalá 1
Introducer: Gilberto Barbosa Domont
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Mass Spectrometry in Proteomics: Studies of Protein Interaction
Peter Roepstorff
University of Southern Denmark, Department of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology, Denmark
10h00 to 10h30 Coffee Break
Date: 24.05.2007 Time: 10h30 to 12h30
Symposium 25
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Célia Regina da Silva Garcia, Universidade de
São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento
de Fisiologia, Brazil
Plasmodium Molecular and Cellular Interactions - from Mosquito
Vector to Infected-Erythrocytes
Artur Scherf
Institut Pasteur – Paris, Biology of Host-Parasite Interactions
Unit, France
An Essential Role for the 5' Non-Coding Var Region in Chromatin-Mediated
Imprinting of Mono-Allelic Expression of Antigenic Variation
Genes in Malaria Parasites
Rogério Amino
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Departamento de
Microbiologia, Imunologia e Parasitologia, Brazil
In Vivo Imaging of Plasmodium Pre-Erytrocytic Phase. Vessel
Invasion and the Trojan Hepatocyte
Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Dep of
Genetics, USA
Molecular Interaction between Plasmodium and Its Mosquito
Vector
Célia Regina da Silva Garcia
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências,
Departamento de Fisiologia, Brazil
Does Plasmodium Signal with G Protein-Coupled Receptors? Searching
Molecular Mechanisms to Sense the Environment
Symposium 26
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Adalberto Ramon Vieyra, Universidade Federal do Rio
de Janeiro, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho,
Brazil
Molecular Aspects of Ion Transport in Health and Disease
Adalberto Ramon Vieyra
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biofísica
Carlos Chagas Filho, Brazil
Role of the N-Terminal Region of Ccc2, the Yeast Cu(I)-ATPase,
in Copper Handling at Alkaline pH in Extreme Copper and Iron
Conditions
Gustavo Benaim-Attias
Instituto de Estudios Avanzados, Venezuela
The Antiproliferative Effect of the Anti-arrhythmic Amiodarone
on Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania mexicana is Driven by
Disruption of the Mitochondrial Calcium Regulation without
Affecting the Host Cell
Miguel Arredondo Olguin
Universidad de Chile, Instituto de Nutricíon y Tecnologia
de los Alimentos, Chile
Intracellular Copper Regulation: Interactions with Iron.
Leopoldo de Meis
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Bioquímica
Médica, Brazil
ATP Synthesis and Heat Production by Brown Adipose Tissue
Mitochondria
Symposium 27
Room: Xango
Chair: Mario Sergio Palma, Instituto de Biociências
de Rio Claro (UNESP), Centro de Estudos de Insetos Sociais,
Brazil
INPS Symposium - Neuropeptides: Perspectives and Applications
Illana Gozes
Tel Aviv University, Clinical Biochemistry, Israel
NAP: Recent Research and Development of a Neuroprotective
Drug Candidate
Weihong Pan
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Division of Nutrition
and the Brain, USA
Transport of Urocortin and Leptin in Cerebral Microvessels
and the Implications in Obesity
Michael Joseph Kuhar
Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Neuroscience,
Yerks Natural Primate Research Center, USA
CART Peptides: Regulators of Appetite and Addiction
Jackson Cioni Bittencourt
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicas, Departamento de Anatomia, Brazil
The Twelve Labors of MCH: The Tale of a Neuropeptide Through
Phylogeny
Symposium 28
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Gilberto Barbosa Domont, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro,
Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquímica,
Brazil
V Symposium on Proteomics: "Back to the Future"
Concha Gil
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Departamento de Microbiologia
II, Spain
Integrated Proteomic and Genomic Strategies Bring New Insight
into Candida albicans Response Upon Macrophage Interaction
Carlos Andre Ornelas Ricart
Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências
Biológicas, Departamento de Biologia Celular, Brazil
Proteomics Applied to Chagas Disease
Gilberto Barbosa Domont
Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
Systems Biology of Sepsis and Parasites
Peter Nilsson
Royal Institute of Technology - KTH Biotechnology, Sweden
A Human Protein Atlas for Normal and Cancer Tissues
Workshop on Education
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Susan Hamilton, University of Queensland, Faculty of
Biological and Chemical Sciences, Australia and Member for
Education of IUBMB
SBBQ-IUBMB Workshop: Development of a Concept Inventory for
the Molecular Life Sciences: A New IUBMB Initiative
Susan Hamilton
University of Queensland, Faculty of Biological and Chemical
Sciences, Australia
Development of a Concept Inventory for the Molecular Life
Sciences: An Overview
Manuel João Tavares Mendes da Costa
Universidade do Minho, Escola de Ciências da Saúde,
Portugal
Review of Concept Inventories as Teaching and Learning Tools
Trevor Ryan Anderson
University of KwaZulu-Natal, Biochemistry, South Africa
Discussion of the Research that Can Be Associated with the
Concept Inventory Project
Judith G. Voet
Swarthmore College, Department of Chemistry, USA
Rethinking One Biochemical Concept: Signaling - A Vital Topic
in Molecular Life Science Education
12h30 to 14h lunch
Time: 14h to 16h
Forum 1
Room: Oxalá 1
Chair: Knut-Jan Andersen, University of Bergen, Norway
Young Scientist Forum 1
Chris Wood
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Institute de Biotechnologia,
Mexico
Ca2+ Fluctuations Light the Path to the Egg - Imaging Dynamic
Ca2+ Changes in the Flagella of Swimming Sea Urchin Sperm
with a Novel LED-based Epifluorescence Imaging System.
Cecilia Casaravilla
Departamento de Imunologia, Faculdade de Química, Instituto
de Higiene, UDELAR, Uruguay
Advances on the Structure Mucins of the Echinococus granulosis
Laminated Layer
Andrea Medeiros Pereyra
Facultad de Medicina, Montevideo, Departamento de Bioquimica,
Uruguay
Immunobiology Study between Parasites Antigens and Cancer
Development
Anastasia Khandazhinskaya
Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Russia
Aryl-Containing Esters of Triphosphoric Acid as Substrates
of DNA Polymerases of X-Family
Xing-Jie Richard Liang
National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Strokes –
NIH, USA
SIRT1 Is Involved in Cisplatin Resistance by Maintaining Glucose
Homeostasis and Mitochondrial Stability in Cancer Cells
Forum 2
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Alicia Juliana Kowaltowski, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquimica,
Brazil
Young Scientist Forum 2
Fanis Missirlis
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development –
NIH, USA
Drosophila as a Model System to Study Iron Metabolism
Janice Onuki
Instituto Butantan, Laboratório de Bioquímica
e Biofísica, Brazil
Analysis of Target Genes on Chromosome 8 In Fe-NTA-Induced
Rat Renal Cell Carcinoma
Lukasz Pulaski
University of Lodz, Molecular Biophysics, Poland
The Role of Thioredoxin System Enzymes and their Transcriptional
Regulation in Oxidative Stress Resistance of Human Cancer
Cells
Krisztian Stadler
National Istitute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, USA
Unraveling the Causative Role of Inos-Mediated Free Radical
Production in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Marcelo Gialluisi Bonini
National Istitute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, USA
Immunospin-Trapping Based Protein Free Radical Imaging in
Sub-Cellular Structures
Forum 3
Room: Xango
Chair: Arnaldo Zaha, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Sul, Brazil
Young Scientist Forum 3
Antonio José da Costa Filho
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Física
de São Carlos, Departamento de Física e Informática,
Brazil
Defects in Micelle Core Induced by Escherichia coli DHODH
Mário Tyago Murakami
Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas
(UNESP), Departamento de Física, Brazil
Strategies for the Control of Blood Coagulation: Possible
New Platforms for Drug Design
Janet G. Yang
University of California, San Francisco, USA
A Mechanism for ATP-Dependent Nucleosome Spacing by the Chromatin
Remodeling Complex ACF
Attila Ambrus
Semmelweis University, Medical Biochemistry, Hungary
Structure of the Human Telomeric DNA
Arun Kumar Shukla
Duke University Medical Center, USA
Towards Understandin G Protein Coupled Receptor: A Multidisciplinary
Approach
Forum 4
Room: Iemanjá Platéia
Chair: Leda Quercia Vieira, Universidade Federal de Minas
Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento
de Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Brazil
Young Scientist Forum 4
Alexander Vladimirovich Ivanov
Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy
of Science, Russia
Interaction between Hepatitic C Virus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase
and NS5A Protein: Mechanism and Regulation
Justin R. Anderson
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, Virology &
Immunology, USA
Viral Factors in Dengue Virus Transmission
Matloob Husain
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH,
Viral Diseases, USA
Existence of an Operative Pathway from the Endoplasmic Reticulum
to the Poxvirus Membrane
Patricia Silvia Romano
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Inst. de Histologia y Embriologia
(IHEM-Conicet), Argentina
Trypanosoma cruzi Subvert the Autophagic Pathway to Increase
the Infection in the Host Cell
Michail Kotsyfakis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH,
Lab. of Malaria and Vector Research, USA
Cysteine Protease Inhibitors in the Saliva of the Tick Ixodes
Scapularis Contribute to Feeding Success Through their Immunomodulatory
Action to the Vertebrate Host
16h to 16h30 Coffee Break
Time: 16h30 to 17h30
Conference 22
Room : Iemanja Plateia
Introducer: Glaucius Oliva
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Física
de São Carlos, Departmento de Física e Informática,
Brazil
Unconventional Control of Gene Expression: mRNA Degradation
in Trypanosomes
Christine E. Clayton
University of Heidelberg, Germany
Conference 23
Room : Iemanjá Balcão
Introducer: Hernan Chaimovich
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, São Paulo, Brazil
Protein Homo-Oligomerization: The Biological Significance
and Mechanism For Its Occurrance
Zengyi Chang
The Center for Protein Science, College of Life Sciences,
Peking University, China
Conference 24
Room : Xango
Introducer: Silvia Lima Costa, Universidade Federal da Bahia,
Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento
de Biofunção, Brazil
Gliomal Stem Cells as Targets and Normal Stem Cells as Origins
and Vectors in a New Approach of Cerebral Tumors
Hervé Chneiweiss
Institut National de La Santé et de La Recherche Médicale,
College de France, Paris, France
Conference 25
Room : Oxala 1
Introducer: Shaker Chuck Farah
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departmento de Bioquímica, Brazil.
Protein Communication between Plant Pathogenic Bacteria and
the Host
Ulla Bonas
Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittengerg, Institute of Genetics,
Halle, Germany
Date: 25.05.2007 Time: 9h to 10h
Conference 26
Room : Xango
Introducer:
Sophisticated Science as Background for Simple Solutions:
A Model to Witches’ Broom, a Devastating Cacao Disease
Caused by the Fungus Moniliophtora perniciosa
Gonçalo Amarante Guimarães Pereira
Universidade Estadual de Campinas , Instituto de Biologia,
Departmento de Genética e Evolução, Brazil
Conference 27
Room : Oxalá 2
Introducer: Anibal Eugenio Vercesi
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de Ciências
Médicas, Departmento de Patologia Clínica, Brazil
Modulation of Mitochondrial Membrane Permeability in Pathogenesis
and Control of Metabolism
John J. Lemasters
Medical University of South Carolina, USA
Conference 28
Room : Oxalá 1
Introducer: Paulo Sergio Rodrigues Coelho
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de
Ribeirão Preto, Departamento de Biologia Celular e
Molecular, Brazil
Proteomics for Elucidating Protein Function, Regulatory Networks
and Improving Human Health
Michael Snyder
Yale University, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental
Biology, USA
10h to 10h30 Coffee Break
Date: 25.05.2007 Time: 10h30 to 12h30
Symposium 29
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Chair: Alexander Henning Ulrich, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Química, Departamento de Bioquimica,
Brazil
Chemotherapy and Drug Resistance
Leopoldo Flohe
MOLISA GmbH, Germany
Design of Trypanocidal Drugs Interfering with the Trypanothione
System
Kiyoshi Kita
University of Tokyo, Dep Biomedical Chemistry, Japan
Parasite Mitochondria as a Target of Chemotherapy
Valerie Mizrahi
University of the Witwatersrand, Molecular Mycobacteriology
Research Unit, South Africa
Mutational Mechanisms in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Carsten Wrenger,
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Germany
Validation of the Vitamin B1 and B6 Biosyntheses as Potential
Drug Targets in Malaria
Symposium 30
Room: Xango
Chair: Leila Maria Beltramini, Universidade de São
Paulo, Instituto de Física de São Carlos, Departamento
de Física e Informática, Brazil
Education in Structural Biology and Biotechnology
Bayardo Baptista Torres
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Química,
Departamento de Bioquímica, Brazil
An Intradisciplinary PBL-Like Strategy to Teach Biochemistry
Edward J. Wood
Leeds University, UK
Education in Structural Biology - What are the Aims?
Graham Royston Parslow
University of Melbourne, Dep of Biochemistry, Austrália
Educational Approaches to Teaching Structure and Function
in Biology
Leila Maria Beltramini
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Física
de São Carlos, Departamento de Física e Informática,
Brazil
Molecular within the Reach of the Hands: Development and Evaluation
Process
Manuel João Tavares Mendes da Costa
Universidade do Minho, Escola de Ciências da Saúde,
Portugal
IUBMB Education Policy for 2007-2009
Symposium 31
Room: Oxala 1
Chair: Cezar Mendes de Assis, Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Seção
de Bioquímica
Molecular Bases for Patogenic Fungi Studies
Márcia Eliana da Silva Ferreira
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Ciências
Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Departmento
de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Brazil
Functional Characterization of the Aspergillus fumigatus Calcineurin.
Luiz Rodolpho Raja Gabaglia Travassos
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Unidade de Oncologia
Experimental, Brazil
Peptide Vaccines against Fungi Causing Systemic Disease. The
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Quest.
Rosana Puccia
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Departamento de
Biologia Celular, Brazil
Proteomic Analysis of the Cell Wall from Genetically Distinct
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Isolates that Differ in Pathogenicity
Leonardo Nimrichter
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Microbiologia
Prof. Paulo de Góes, Departamento de Microbiologia,
Brazil
Glucuronoxylomannan, the Major Capsular Polysaccharide of
Cryptococcus neoformans, is Released Extracellularly in Secretory
Vesicles and Assembled at the Cell Surface by Ion-Dependent
Self Aggregation
Symposium 32
Room: Oxalá 2
Chair: Felipe Dal Pizzol, Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense,
Laboratório de Fisiopatologia Experimental, Brazil
Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Sepsis Progression
Francisco Garcia Soriano
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento
de Clínica Médica, Brazil
Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 and Sepsis Progression
Fernando de Queiroz Cunha
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de
Ribeirão Preto, Departamento de Farmacologia, Brazil
Failure of Neutrophil Migration to Infection Focus in Severe
Polymicrobial Sepsis is Mediated by TLR2 and TLR4 Signaling
Felipe Dal Pizzol
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense, Laboratório
de Fisiopatologia Experimental, Brazil
Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction during Sepsis
Development
Jamil Assreuy Filho
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências
Biológicas, Brazil
Vascular Hyporeactivity in Sepsis: Involvement of Nitric Oxide,
Guanylate Cyclase and Potassium Channels
25 de maio de 2007 às 12h45
Room: Iemanjá Balcão
Closing Ceremony
Includes Results for the SBBq Award for Poster Presentation
and XI Young Life Sciences Talent Award
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