Tuesday, 20th December 2005

16:30 – 17:30

Mini Symposium 8 :    (Sonata)
(Parallel to Mini Symposium 6 & 7)

Chairs : A Wani & Y Choi
16.30 – 16.40 Role of angiogenesis in ovarian cancer - Effect of antiangiogenic gene therapy on orthotopic growth of tumors

S Ramakrishnan1,2
I V Subramanian 2, J Schumacher1 ,
Y Yokoyama1, T B Nguyen1, L Okagaki1,
Argenta P2 & Carson L F
USA
16.40 – 16.50 Discovery and development of a novel Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, P276-00

Kalpana Joshi1*
Maggie Rathos1, Vilas Wagh1,
Satyendra Shenoy1, Shailja Chile1,
Dimple Bhatia1, Shrikant Kamble2,
Malcolm Mascarenhas2,
Meenakshi Sivakumar2, & Bansi Lal2
India
16.50 – 17.00 Opioid Receptor, a Critical Player in the Endothelial Survival Orchestra

Kalpna Gupta
Mariya Farooqui, Tasneem Poonawala,
HumbertoSuarez-Martinez*,
Robert W Griffin
USA
17.00 – 17.10 Effect of Adrenomedullin on SAOS-2 Osteosarcoma Cell Line

Palaniswamy Vijay
USA
17.10 – 17.20 Oncogenic BRAF is required for tumor growth and maintenance in melanoma models

Somasekar Seshagiri
Klaus P. Hoeflich, Daniel C. Gray,
Michael T. Eby, Janet Y. Tien, Leo Wong,
Janeko Bower, Alvin Gogineni, Jiping Zha,
Mary J. Cole, Howard M. Stern,
Lesley J. Murray & David P. Davis
USA
17.20 – 17.30 ROS and Bcl-2 Family: Friends or Foes?

Shazib Pervaiz
Singapore