Doctoral Day 2011
4th November 2011
Lecture Hall Center, Auenbruggerplatz 15, A-8010-Graz
The annual Doctoral Day at the Medical University of Graz habours presentations from all PhD students demonstrating their current research results to the public.
Best Presentation Award
Marija Balic (DocSchool Molecular Medicine and Inflammation)
Molecular characterization of early disseminating breast cancer stem cells
Marija, Balic1, Stefanie, Stanzer1, Jochen, Geigl2,Bettina, Weissenbacher1,Martina, Auer2, Michael, Speicher2
1 Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology, Medical University Graz, Austria; 2 Institute of Human Genetics, Medical University Graz, Austria
Julia Kargl (PhD Molecular Medicine)
The GPCR – associated sorting protein 1 regulates Rimonabant – induced downregulation of GPR55
Julia, Kargl 1; Nariman, Balenga 1; Jennifer, Whistler 2; Maria, Waldhoer 1,3
1 Institute for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Graz, Austria; 2 Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, USA; 3 present address: Hagedorn Research Institute, Novo Nordisk A/S, Gentofte, Denmark
Manjula Vinod (PhD Molecular Medicine)
Mir 206 regulates the cholesterol sensor LXRα
Manjula Vinod, Indumathi Chennamsetty, Gerhard M Kostner
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University Graz, Austria
Best Poster Award
Gerald Eibinger (PhD Molecular Medicine)
The regulation of cholesterol 25-hydroxylase in astrocytoma cells
Gerald Eibinger
Department of Molecular biology and biochemistry, Medical University Graz, Austria
Katharina Leithner (PhD Molecular Medicine)
Expression profiling identifies neprilysin as a hypoxia-regulated prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer
Katharina Leithner1,Christoph Wohlkoenig1, Elvira Stacher2,Jörg Lindenmann3,Nicole A. Hofmann4,Birgit Ebner5, Christian Guelly5, Freyja-Maria Smolle-Jüttner3,Helmut H. Popper2, Andelko Hrzenjak1, Andrea Olschewski6,7, and Horst Olschewski1
1 Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, 2 Institute of Pathology, 3 Division of Thoracic and Hyperbaric Surgery, Department of Surgery, 4 Stem Cell Research Unit, 5 Core Facility Molecular Biology, Center for Medical Research, 6 Experimental Anesthesiology, University Clinic for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria, and 7 Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research, Graz, Austria
Ariane Klatzer (PhD DK-MCD)
Elucidation of the Function of Adipocyte Plasma Membrane Associated Protein (Apmap) in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and C2C12 myotubes
Ariane Klatzer1,Achim Lass2, Andreas Prokesch1, and Juliane G. Bogner-Strauss1
1 Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Graz University of Technology, Austria
2 Institute for Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Austria