Wednesday, 21st December 2005

07:45 – 10:05

Symposium 8 :                                   (Harmony)
 (Parallel to Syposium 7 & Mini Symposium 9)

Chairs : S Chiplunkar & U Rapp
07:45 – 8:05
(IL – 22)		 Sensitizing Human Colon Cancer Cells to Tiazofurin Therapy by Transfection with Human Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Adenylyltransferase-2 (hsNMNAT-2) Gene

Hiremagalur Jayaram
 Mehul Jani, Yonghua Zhang,
Asok C. Antony & Hiremagalur
USA
8:05 - 8:25
(IL – 23)		 Metastatic Gene, Osteopontin:
Deciphering the molecular mechanism of Tumor progression and Metastases

Gopal C Kundu
 Hema Rangaswami & Anuradha Bulbule
 India
8:25 – 8:45
(IL – 24)		 Survival Tricks of Cancer Cells: Leads for Translational Research

Devarajan Karunagaran
 India
8:45 – 9:05
(IL – 25)		 Signaling pathways in death receptors’ mediated responses in multicellular spheroids of human glioblastoma cells -- Role of NFκB, AKT and p21

Padma Shastry
India
9:05 – 9:25
(IL – 26)		 Tumor Suppressor SMAR1 acts as a transcriptional repressor of   Cyclin D1 and Bax

Samit Chattopadhyay
India
9:25 - 9:45
(IL – 27)

Regulation of Cell Death and Oncogenesis

Neeta Singh
India
9:45 – 10.05
(IL – 28)		 Complete Regression of Pre-Established Brain Tumors by siRNA Constructs

Jasti S Rao
USA