Monday, 26th August
The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Endocrine Society of Australia and the Society for Reproductive Biology 2013
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Speakers
Registration
7:00AM - 5:30PM
Monday, 26th August
ESA-SRB Joint Welcome
8:30AM - 8:45AM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
ESA Taft Plenary - New Insights into Thyroid Hormone Action
8:45AM - 9:45AM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chair: Helena Teede
New insights into thyroid hormone action
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Tony Hollenberg
SRB Orals - Meat & Livestock New Scientist Award
8:45AM - 10:00AM
Monday, 26th August
103
Chairs: Jeremy Smith & Christopher Grupen
Sponsored by:
Mechanism for stress-induced suppression of reproduction: chronic pseudo-stress increases gonadotropin inhibitory hormone (GnIH) gene expression and neuronal input to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) cells.
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Danielle Bartolini
The characterisation of novel kisspeptin antagonists on luteinising hormone secretion in ovariectomised ewes
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Julie-Ann P De Bond
C-type natriuretic peptide is a secreted peptide which binds sperm and initiates fast-linear motility
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Tamara Leahy
Exposure to seminal plasma aids the migration of epididymal ram spermatozoa through the cervix
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Jessica P Rickard
The pro-mature form of bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) in oocyte maturation medium improves subsequent bovine embryo development
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Jaqueline Sudiman
SRB Orals - Ovarian development and function
8:45AM - 10:00AM
Monday, 26th August
104
Chairs: Kirsty Walters & Lisa Akison
The prorenin receptor – a new candidate gene for ovarian dysfunction
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Pascal Bernard
PUMA regulates germ cell apoptosis and primordial follicle endowment in mice
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Karla Hutt
Strict regulation of somatic cell proliferation characterizes the onset of ovarian development.
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Patrick Western
Female reproductive ageing is associated with a loss of GDF9 signalling capability by granulosa cells but not by oocytes.
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Robert B Gilchrist
Hypoxia-mediated carbohydrate metabolism and transport promotes early stage murine follicle growth and survival
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Yogeshwar Makanji
SRB Orals - Implantation and Pregnancy
8:45AM - 10:00AM
Monday, 26th August
102
Chairs: Demelza Ireland & Jane Girling
Cell-death related proteins are regulated in Syncytial Nuclear Aggregates extruded from placentae treated with Antiphospholipid Antibodies: A Quantitative Proteomic Analysis.
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Larry Chamley
Alterations in fluid transport molecules at the time of implantation in ovarian hyperstimulated rats
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Laura Lindsay
Role for the β-isoform of the Thromboxane A
2
Receptor (TPβ) in abnormal placentation
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Katie L Powell
A novel Heme oxygenase-1 inducer decreases sFlt1 production in primary placental and endothelial cells: may provide therapeutic options for preeclampsia.
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Natalie J Hannan
Trophoblast microparticles from placental explants treated with preeclamptic sera activate endothelial cells
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Qi Chen
ESA Servier award lecture
9:45AM - 10:00AM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chair: Peter Ebeling
Sponsored by:
RAB-Like 2 has an essential role in protein transport, sperm tail assembly and male fertility
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Chi Yi Lo
ESA-SRB Morning tea
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
ESA Novartis Junior Scientist (Basic Science)
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chairs: Peter Ebeling & Sue Mei Lau
Sponsored by:
Bone loss following bariatric surgery: Comparison of different modalities
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Malgorzata M Brzozowska
Liver Receptor Homolog-1 promotes DMBA-induced mammary cancer
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Kyren A Lazarus
Cortisol responsiveness to ACTH predicts integrated metabolic & behavioural sequelae to stress.
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Tao-Kwang Kevin Lee
Leptin's actions in the Dorso Medial Hypothalamus; the cause of hypertension in obesity?
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Stephanie E Simonds
Genotype-phenotype correlations among patients with 46,XY disorders of sex development carrying
SF1
mutations
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Rajini Sreenivasan
IGFBP-2 inhibits lipogenesis in visceral, but not subcutaneous, adipocytes
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Steven W Yau
SRB - ANZPRA Emerging Investigator Award
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Monday, 26th August
103
Chairs: Larry Chamley & Peter Mark
Sponsored by:
Pravastatin quenches oxysterol-induced upregulation of soluble endoglin in primary endothelial and trophoblast cells: a potential therapeutic for preeclampsia
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Fiona Brownfoot
Sexual inequality begins
in utero
with genome-wide differences in the human placental transcriptome
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Sam Buckberry
Maternal hypoxia restricts fetal growth and impairs placental vasculogenesis.
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James SM Cuffe
Maternal dietary omega-3 fatty acid intake increases resolvin and protectin levels in the rat placenta
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Megan Jones
Fetal death due to loss of the placental SLC13A4 sulfate transporter
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Joanna Rakoczy
Characterisation of microparticles derived from first trimester placentae
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Mancy Tong
SRB - Oozoa Award for male and female gamete biology
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Monday, 26th August
104
Chairs: Liza O'Donnell & Michelle Lane
Sponsored by:
Impaired human sperm-zona pellucida receptor complex function in the presence of low levels of oxidative stress
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Elizabeth Bromfield
Resveratrol treatment reduces acrylamide-induced DNA damage in male germ cells
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Aimee L Katen
Function of hen1 in the stabilization of pirnas during mammalian spermatogenesis and male fertility
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Shu Ly Lim
Fertilization prevents entry of the MII oocyte into senescence by improving the capacity to cope with oxidative stress and subsequent damage
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Tessa Lord
Activin A-responsive microRNAs in differentiated rat Sertoli cells
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Justine S Olcorn
Unique and essential roles of RNA-binding proteins Musashi-1 and Musashi-2 during Spermatogenesis: Insights from a transgenic mouse model
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Jessie M Sutherland
ESA Lunch
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
SRB Plenary President's Lecture
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chair: Eileen McLaughlin
Sponsored by:
Human stem cells from single blastomeres reveal pathways of embryonic or trophoblast fate specification
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Susan Fisher
ESA Meet The Professor - Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
12:15PM - 1:00PM
Monday, 26th August
102
Chair: Diana Learoyd
Dr Julie Miller and Dr Roderick Clifton-Bligh
SRB Lunch
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
ESA Basic Orals - Cancer
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Monday, 26th August
102
Chairs: Leon Bach & Gail Risbridger
Role of ghrelin and novel ghrelin receptors in aromatase regulation and breast cancer cell growth in obesity related postmenopausal breast cancer
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Rahini Ragavan
Timeless
, a novel oestrogen receptor co-activator with a critical role in Breast Cancer
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Chantal B Magne Nde
Androgen receptor mediated androgen action inhibits pubertal mammary gland development by down-regulating ERa and b-catenin signalling
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Yan Ru Gao
Androgen-enhanced ischaemia-mediated neovascularisation is associated with HIF-1α and endothelial progenitor Cell (EPC) mobilisation
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Yuen Ting Lam
Identification of Castration-Tolerant Repopulating Cells in Localised Prostate Cancer Tissues
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Renea Taylor
MicroRNA expression as a diagnostic tool in papillary thyroid carcinoma
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Stephanie L A Drake
ESA Clinical Symposium 1 - Adrenal
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chairs: Peter Fuller & Venessa Tsang
Primary hyperaldosteronism – a new trick for an old Conn
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Mark Gurnell
The new genetics of primary aldosteronism
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Michael Stowasser
A new approach to adrenal surgery: Pain free adrenalectomy
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Julie Miller
ESA Clinical-Basic Orals - Bone/Muscle
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Monday, 26th August
105
Chairs: Roderick Clifton-Bligh & Paul Baldock
Effects of Odanacatib on BMD and overall safety in the treatment of Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women previously treated with Alendronate
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Elisabeth Smith
Patients with atypical femoral fractures have higher body mass index and femoral neck bone mineral density compared to patients with typical femoral fractures.
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Michele S Bardin
Osteoporosis in patients with developmental disability: a clinic experience
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Darshika Christie-David
The vitamin D receptor regulates inflammatory and regenerative responses to skeletal muscle injury
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Christian M Girgis
Muscle function decrements in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).
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Ada S Cheung
Activins are potent negative regulators of muscle mass
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Craig A. Harrison
SRB AGM
1:30PM - 2:30PM
Monday, 26th August
104
ESA-SRB Afternoon tea
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
ESA/Neuro-Endo Australasia Symposium 2 - Growth hormone profile and action: From bench to bed and physiology to pathology
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Bayside Auditorium A
Chairs: Chen Chen & Iain Clarke
Sex steroid moduation of growth hormone action
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Ken Ho
The anti-obesity action of GH via beige cell induction
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Caroline N Nelson
Neuroendocrine modulation of growth hormone (GH) secretion: Integrating the secretion of GH relative to positive and negative energy balance.
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F J Steyn
Sex-steroid actions on human GH secretion
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Johannes Veldhuis
ESA Basic Symposium 3 - Beyond the gene
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, 26th August
102
Chairs: Jenny Gunton & Christopher Ormandy
Pas de deux: Chromatin binding of androgen and estrogen receptors in breast cancer
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W. D. Tilley
Cancer Epigenetics: Why is it important?
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Susan Clark
Epigenetics, environment, and evolution
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Catherine Suter
Genomic Imprinting in health and disease
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Rodney Scott
ESA Clinical Orals - General Clinical Endocrinology
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, 26th August
103
Chairs: Tony O'Sullivan & Carolyn Petersons
Serum Activin A and B levels predict outcome in patients with acute respiratory failure
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David M De Kretser
Reproductive hormones and cardiovascular and diabetes risk among community-dwelling older men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
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Benjumin Hsu
Associations of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol measured using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry with physical, metabolic and health-related factors in men aged 17-97 years from the Busselton Health Survey.
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Bu B Yeap
Exploring the heterogeneity of polycystic ovary syndrome with principal component analysis
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Bronwyn Stuckey
Does aging alone result in increased PTH levels?
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simon j carrivick
Clinical implications of introducing the Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytology to a regional thyroid clinic.
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Shaun McGrath
A longitudinal study of thyroid autoantibodies in pregnancy
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Wei-Ling Chiu*
18F-DOPA PET/CT imaging in endocrine disorders - The Australian experience
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Kevin Lee
SRB Symposium 2 - Mitochondria: powering gametes and embryos
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, 26th August
104
Chairs: John Carroll & Melanie Sutton-McDowall
Post-transcriptional regulation of mitochondrial gene expression
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Aleksandra Filipovska
Mitochondria in the early embryo: Setting the trajectory for life
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Michelle Lane
Effects of maternal age and ovarian stimulation regimen on mitochondrial copy number and function in the cumulus-oocyte-complex
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Mark P Green
Reversing endoplasmic reticulum stress restores oocyte mitochondrial activity and embryo development in obese mice.
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Linda L Wu
Oxygen regulates human embryonic stem cell mitochondrial biogenesis
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Jarmon G Lees
SRB Symposium 3 - Elucidating the causes of Infertility
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, 26th August
105
Chairs: Karla Hutt & Darryl Russell
Mechanisms involved in the hyperglycemic disruption of oocyte competence and embryo development
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Jeremy G Thompson
"Male infertility - the canary in your coal mine"
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Moira O'Bryan
Genetics of female reproductive disorders
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Grant W Montgomery
Persistent chlamydial infection in the testes: a hidden cause of male subfertility
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Eileen A McLaughlin
ESA-SRB Joint Poster Session
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Sponsored by:
SRB Poster Session - Assisted Reproductive Technology - Stem Cells
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Factors affecting Cloning by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) in Camels
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Nisar A Wani
SRB Poster Session - Gene regulation
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Nuclear progesterone receptor-regulated gene networks in the oviduct: Potential mediators of progesterone action on oviductal transport.
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Lisa K Akison
Ovarian germ cell cancers as a model for (dys-)regulation of oocyte maturation and early embryonic development
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Angelique Hoolahan
SRB Poster Session - Growth factors/Cytokines/Immune System
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Influence of elemental iron on mouse embryo development in vitro.
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Jaffar Ali
The effect of TGFβ on extravillous trophoblast outgrowth during the first trimester of pregnancy
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Jo James
TGFβ1 regulates the production of osteogenic factors in human endometrial fibroblasts
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Jonathan McGuane
Liver weight, fat deposition and IGF-I expression are significantly increased in growth accelerated tammar wallaby young
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Brandon R Menzies
Dual-mode regulation of the APC by CDK1 and MAPK is important for the progression and fidelity of meiosis I
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Ibtissem Nabti
Characterisation of DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) genes in a marsupial, the tammar wallaby.
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Marilyn B Renfree
Interleukin 1β expression is stimulated by Toll-like receptor pathway activation and spermatogenic cells in mouse Sertoli cells cultured
in vitro
.
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Julia M Young
Outcomes of ICSI on sibling oocytes fertilizing donor sperm and husband sperm with azoospermia, cryptozoospermia and necrospermia
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Jufen Zheng
SRB Poster Session - Male Reproductive tract
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Expression of putative spermatogonial markers DDX6, NAP1L4 and TKTL1 in the pre-pubertal, pubertal and post-pubertal bovine testis
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Aimee Grace
SRB Poster Session - Native/Exotic species biology
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Triglycerides alter the hepatic expression of growth factors, but not growth, in the developing tammar wallaby
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Jennifer Hetz
Egg fertilisation in Japanese quail is independent of sperm motility traits
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Ireneusz Malecki
SRB Poster Session - Oocyte/blastocyst/embryo
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Attachment of mouse blastocysts to endometrial epithelial cells
in vitro
is increased by Insulin-like growth factor 1
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Charmaine Green
Addition of an ER-stress inhibitor overcomes the compromised development of cow COCs matured in vitro with elevated fatty acids
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Melanie L Sutton-McDowall
Maximising the post-thaw survival of vitrified, in vitro produced porcine embryos: A comparison of freezing devices, vitrification solutions and blastocoele presence
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Louise Bartolac
L-Proline transporters in the pre-implantation mouse embryo
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Margot L Day
Left-right asymmetry in the developing tammar wallaby (
Macropus eugenii
)
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Karen Lychau Hansen
Activation of AMPK regulates mouse embryo development and glucose metabolism
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Alexandra J Harvey
Metabolism of male and female in vivo developed mouse blastocysts
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Rebecca Kelley
Phage display as a tool for investigation of the molecular mechanisms underlying mouse sperm-oolemma interactions
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Amy M Lesiow
Stimulating lipid metabolism in porcine embryos: effect of L-carnitine in a sequential media system
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Jenna L Lowe
Development of a resazaurin assay for follicle viability
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Alexander Penn
Regulation of the acetylation of histone 3 Lysine 9 during maturation of chromatin in the mouse Zygote
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Charlotte Rollo
Exposure to high glucose and lipid impairs oocyte developmental competence in association with ER stress and O-GlcNAcylation
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Siew L Wong
Chromosome cohesion deterioration causes pre-division during meiosis II in oocytes from aged mice
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Yan YUN
SRB Poster Session - Ovary/Follicle Development/Corpus luteum
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
The role of pro-apoptotic BH3-only protein BMF in regulating the female fertile lifespan
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Seng H Liew
The effect of passive immunization against bone morphogenetic receptor 1 B on ovarian gene expression
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Ibtisam AL-ali
Passive immunization is a useful model to study the role of bmps in the regulation of ovarian follicle development in mice
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Sarmed s Al-Samerria
A non-classical role for the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) in ovarian function
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Ann E Drummond
Biomarkers of ovarian development in the fetal horse
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Sally Hall
Is focimatrix required for the luteinisation of follicular granulosa cells?
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Katja Hummitzsch
Manipulation of the hormone leptin improves ovulation rate in mice
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James R McFarlane
Expression changes of nuclear transport machinery during mammalian folliculogenesis
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Bettina P Mihalas
Automated fluorescence microscopy image processing for the characterisation of follicles, oocytes and embryos.
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Jessica Miller
Effect of enzyme disaggregation on follicles harvested from mouse ovaries
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Jarrod Moreton
Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in human blood consists of both the uncleaved, inert (proAMH), and cleaved, receptor-binding (AMH
N,C
) forms.
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Michael W. Pankhurst
Lack of ovarian tumorigenesis in mice expressing elevated FSH levels combined with granulosa cell-specific Brca1 and global p53
+/-
loss.
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Dannielle H Upton
Establishment of a polarised equine oviduct epithelial cell culture
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Taylor Whiston
SRB Poster Session -Pituitary/Gonadal axis
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Testicular hormones increase gonadotrophin inhibitory hormone (GnIH) gene expression in the hypothalamus of the male sheep.
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Jessica Rose
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) and kisspeptin neurons in the brain of the tammar wallaby (
Macropus eugenii
)
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Christopher J Scott
SRB Poster Session - Pregnancy/Parturition/Placenta
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
The development and evaluation of a placental specific sFlt1 ELISA: a new potential in the prediction and diagnosis of pre-eclampsia.
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Kirsten R Palmer
Maternal Diet intervention in early gestation affects placental development and fetal growth in a sex-specific manner
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Katrina J Copping
Selenium supplementation protects trophoblast cells from mitochondrial oxidative stress.
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ALISHA KHERA
Little Caves:
Caveolins 1 and 2 are redistributed in the rat uterus during early pregnancy
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Romanthi Madawala
Regulation and immunosuppressive properties of G-protein coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) in human placental syncytiotrophoblast
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Kaushik Maiti
Gestational changes in the placental glucocorticoid barrier in the spiny mouse: possible increased importance of P-glycoprotein near term.
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Peter J Mark
Identification of candidate genes in human placenta involved in the development of childhood allergy
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Astrud R Tuck
The placental syncytiotrophoblast internalises antiphospholipid antibodies then dies.
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Chez A Viall
Toll-like receptor 4 signalling in inflammation pathways to term and preterm delivery.
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Hanan Hamimi Binti Wahid
HtrA4 in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia
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Yao Wang
Expression of NALP3 inflammasome by endothelial cells in response to necrotic trophoblast debris
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Jia Wei
Circadian regulation of hypothalamic Kiss1 and Kiss1r during mouse pregnancy
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Cassandra C.L Yap
SRB Poster Session -Receptors/Signal transduction
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
The role of prostaglandin D synthase (PTGDS and HPGDS) and β-catenin in gonadal differentiation in the tammar wallaby
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Yu Chen
Gonadal sex determination and the MAPK pathway in the tammar wallaby,
Macropus eugenii
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Monika Paranjpe
SRB Poster Session - Spermatogenesis/Sperm function
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
The Anaphase-Promoting Complex activator Fizzy-Related-1 (FZR1) is essential for the completion of meiotic Prophase I in mice
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Janet Holt
Strontium reduces in vivo oxidative DNA damage in stallion spermatozoa
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Zamira Gibb
SEPT12 collaborates with microtubules to form the manchette and sperm tail
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Pao-Lin P Kuo
The pattern of spermatogenesis in a native marine invertebrate
Galeolaria
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Yonggang Lv
The Anaphase-Promoting Complex co-activator Fizzy-related 1: potential role in late spermatogenesis for removal of PIWI
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Victoria Pye
Resveratrol treatment
in vivo
leads to premature capacitation of mouse sperm.
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Shaun D Roman
Detrimental offspring growth outcomes caused by paternal undernutrition are ameliorated by vitamin and antioxidant supplementation of the father’s diet
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Lauren Y. Sandeman
A novel germ cell protein SPIF (Sperm PKA Interacting Factor) forms a complex with PKA and TCP11 during capacitation resulting in tyrosine phosphorylation
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Simone Stanger
The effect of egg yolk and glycerol concentrations on the post-thaw survival of papain-reduced alpaca (
Vicugna pacos
) spermatozoa.
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Cassandra Stuart
WNT signaling in the human testis; a key effector in spermatogenesis and testicular cancer.
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Julia C Young
SRB Poster Session - Uterus/Placenta/Implantation
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Androgen receptor mediated androgen actions in the uterus
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Kate Skulte
Do apolipoproteins have a role in endometrial receptivity?
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Heba Zahid
Derivation and characterisation of mesenchymal stem cells from first trimester placental explants
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Megan Alexander
Perinatal exposure to low dose bisphenol A (BPA) or diethylstilbestrol (DES) have similar and yet unique effects on adult gene expression in experimental endometriosis while reducing the ovarian follicle reserve.
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John J Bromfield
The glycosylation state of prominin-1 during early pregnancy is suggested to regulate actin binding
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Samson Dowland
Aberrant expression and regulation of NR2F2 and CTNNB1 in human uterine fibroids
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Sarah J Holdsworth-Carson
Common fibroid-associated genes are altered between cell populations isolated from myometrium and fibroid tissues
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Sarah J Holdsworth-Carson
Platelet derived growth factor A is cleaved by proprotein convertase 5/6 for endometrial receptivity
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Sarah Paule
Nectin-3 is increased in uterine luminal epithelial cells at the time of implantation in the rat
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Connie E Poon
Infertility in endometriosis: Are the suppressor cells dysregulated?
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azmat riaz
The renin-angiotensin system regulates a key angiogenic pathway in an endometrial cancer cell line
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Yu (Eric) Wang
Genes regulating antigen-presenting cell phenotype are dysregulated in the eutopic endometrium of women with endometriosis.
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Zhao Wang
A paired investigation of endometrial and peripheral dendritic cell subpopulations: Impaired antigen presentation in women with endometriosis?
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Cecilia Wong
ESA Poster Session - Basic Science
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Vertebrate sex steroid hormones in echinoderms: fact or fiction?
-
Khalid Alqaisi
Rapid detection of polymorphisms in the Reelin (
RELN
) Associated Region: an emerging biomarker for resilience
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Suresh Kumar Athiappan Palanisamy
A maternal high fat diet increases the incidence of prostate cancer in male offspring using a transgenic mouse model.
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Tina Bianco-Miotto
Identification of potential therapeutic targets through whole transcriptome analysis of early versus advanced stage Granulosa cell tumours
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Simon Chu
SNP at exon 17 of the insulin receptor gene is associated with increased LH level and polycystic ovary syndrome in Saudi females
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Maha H Daghestani
Increased placental FGF21 expression in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
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Marloes Dekker Nitert
SDH deficiency is rare in sporadic pituitary adenomas
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Roderick J Clifton-Bligh
Destabilising RET in targeted treatment of thyroid cancers
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Matti L Gild
Exposure to maternal obesity in utero affects gene expression in offspring’s kidneys
-
Sarah J Glastras
Changed lineage composition, an event regulated by progesterone, occurs early in breast carcinogenesis
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Heidi Hilton
Short tandem repeats: An understudied reservoir of genetic variation for prostate cancer susceptibility.
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John Lai
Lack of androgen receptor (AR) associated with an increased Ki-67 labeling index in triple negative ductal carcinoma in situ.
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Keely M McNamara
Growth hormone hypersecretion in the hSOD1G93A mouse model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is associated with neuromuscular innervation but not motor neuron survival.
-
Shyuan T Ngo
Craniopharyngiomas and wingless cascade signaling
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Veronica A Preda
Gene polymorphisms associated with temperament in sheep
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Xiaoyan Qiu
Temperament and activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in sheep
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Stacey E. Rietema
Variation in glucocorticoid receptor isoform expression and location in the human placenta: A possible mechanism that confers a sex specific difference in the response to glucocorticoids
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Zarqa Saif
Stromal GR mediates long-term corticosteroid treatment induced epithelial hyperproliferation in mouse prostate
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Ulla Simanainen
Use of detergent-based buffers allows detection of precursor inhibin forms in an immunoassay format
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Kelly L Walton
Assessment of Pulsatile Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Growth hormone (GH) Secretion from puberty into early adulthood in female mice
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Ying Wan
Aromatase expression is inhibited by tumour suppressor p53 and PGE2 down regulates p53 in breast tumour associated adipose stromal cells
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Xuyi Wang
Effects of in vivo hexarelin treatment on pulsatile growth hormone secretion in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
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Xinli Zhang
ESA Poster Session - Clinical
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Monday, 26th August
Exhibition Bayside Grand Hall
Parasitic thyroid nodules: Cancer or not?
-
Lauren Baker
The rate of vitamin D testing increased by 50% to almost $150 million in 2 years: is this sustainable?
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Kellie Bilinski
Oral low-dose testosterone administration induces whole-body protein anabolism: a novel liver-targeted therapy
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Vita Birzniece
Development of the BioGrid Australia National Pituitary Disease Database
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Carmela Caputo
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a patient with the vanishing testes syndrome
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Santhi Chalasani
Stress fractures in a patient with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia receiving long term intravenous pamidronate
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Bobby Chan
Renal Tubular Defects and Raised Bone Mineral Density in a Patient with the 17q12 Contiguous Gene Deletion Syndrome.
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Yi Xian Chan
A longitudinal study of TSH-receptor antibody in normal pregnancies
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Wei-Ling Chiu*
Recurrent Acromegaly - Or Not?
-
Darshika J Christie-David
Therapeutic plasma exchange in amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis
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Darshika Christie-David
Hypophysitis: clinical experience in an Australian case series
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Monique Costin
Two cases of hypocalcemia precipitated by single-dose denosumab in patients with stage IV chronic kidney disease
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Richard Gauci
Bone mineral density in a cohort of patients with phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma
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Lisa J Hayes
Optimising the detection and reproducibility of human brown adipose tissue by PET-CT in a subtropical climate.
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Ken Ho
Initial medical management of a giant prolactinoma in a 54-year-old man presenting with severe hypogonadism
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Jason Hockings
Prolonged survival following late diagnosis and conservative management of pituitary apoplexy with severe hypopituitarism
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Nicholas Hockings
Assessment of DFI in gonadotropin treated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism patients
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Hani Hoseinifar
An unusual case of large goitre in a patient with cystic fibrosis
-
Albert Hsieh
The detection of brown adipose tissue in humans by infrared thermography
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Christina Jang
Contraception use and pregnancy outcome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: data from the Australian Longitudinal Women’s Health Study
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Anju Joham
The association between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Metabolic Syndrome: A Statistical Modelling Approach
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Anju Joham
Chronic kidney disease-metabolic bone disease - A management dilemma
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Caroline Jung
Extreme Care of the MOribund thyroid storm patient
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Christopher Jung
Is Lugol's iodine the solution?
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Christopher Jung
An unusual case of Steroid cell tumour of the ovary
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Ni Ni Khin
Severe hypertension due to external compression of unilateral renal artery by retroperitoneal Ewing’s sarcoma improved by chemotherapy
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Ni Ni Khin
Relative selenium deficiency in Graves' Orbitopathy
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Jwu Jin Khong
Hypoparathyroidism without hypocalcaemia
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Teresa Lam
Thyroid lymphoma presenting as a rapidly enlarging goitre and severe hypothyroidism
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Angela Lee
Adrenal failure and subsequent alactogenesis: partial pituitary failure in pregnancy.
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Shannon McCarthy
Late identification of X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: Case report
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Timothy Middleton
Autoimmune Infundibulo-neurohyphophysitis with Diabetes Insipidus and Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism
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Mohammad Mir
Time specific reference intervals for cortisol
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Shalini Mohan
Association of BRAF mutation with higher lymph node ratio: a potential independent prognostic factor in papillary thyroid carcinoma
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Colin Moncrieff
Evaluation of an evidence-based multidiciplinary service for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome
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Natalie Nanayakkara
Association and predictive accuracy of 25-hydroxyvitamin D serum levels in first trimester of pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes
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Jonathan M Morris
Importance of nutritional monitoring following bariatric surgery for a patient with obesity and metabolic complications
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May Lea Ong
Cortical bone fragility contributes to fractures in children
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Nyuk Pang
An unusual case of Insulin-Mediated Hypoglycaemia
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Nadia Patel
Technical limitation of thyroglobulin assays for management of differentiated thyroid cancer
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Nimalie J Perera
Does thyroid hormone resistance facilitate the development of Cardiomyopathy?
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Walter E. Plehwe
Quantification and genotyping of lipoprotein lipase in patients with diabetic lipemia
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Anjana Radhakutty
A 26 year-old man with refractory acromegaly
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Nicholas Russell
Intra-arterial calcium stimulation testing in the localisation of insulinoma: an Australian hospital experience.
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Stella Sarlos
Recurrence of TSHoma – A life threatening illness…
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Sonia Saxena
A rare case of mauriac syndrome
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Ali Sharafi
Inferior petrosal sinus sampling for ACTH-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: More than merely localisation?
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Arianne Sweeting
Balancing Calcium
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Jessie Teng
Challenges in the Management of a Case with Clinical MEN-2a
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Jessie Teng
Medical management of TSH secreting Pituitary Tumours
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Geetha Theverkalam
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) and multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies (MPHD): changes during growth hormone (GH) replacement
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Zirke Wiid
Comparison of 4 Free Thyroxine assays
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Paul F Williams
Thyroid FNA BRAF positivity correlates with a higher grade bethesda category
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Catherine Woolnough
The utility of thyroglobulin measurement in lymph node biopsy washouts in the detection of local recurrence in differentiated thyroid cancer.
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Natalie Yap
Student & Scholar Harbour Cruise (offsite)
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Monday, 26th August
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