INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT ADVANCES IN RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF HUMAN DISEASES & 4th ANNUAL MEETING OF INDIAN ACADEMY OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES CSIR-IICT Auditorium, Hyderabad (India), January 9-11, 2015 TECHNICAL PROGRAMME:

HALL-A (Auditorium) DAY 1- 9th Jan, 2014 Plenary lectures Chairperson:

S.NO Time Presenter Institute/University Title

ORATION 1

9.00 - 9.30 AM Padma

Shri., Prof. Mahdi

Hasan Award ORATION

Padma Shri., Prof. Lalit

Kumar

Dept. of Medical

Oncology, AIIMS, New

Delhi

Multiple Myeloma - Impact of Novel therapies on

the outcome: AIIMS Experience

ORATION 2

9.30 - 10.00 AM Prof.

Sohail Ahmad Award

ORATION

Prof. D.N. Rao Dept. of

Biochemistry, AIIMS,

New Delhi

γδ regulatory T cells subsets in chronic diseases -

new evidence

ORATION 3

10.00 - 10.30 AM Smt.

Kusum Sharma Award

for a Young Woman

Scientist ORATION

Dr. Sarika Gupta, Molecular Sciences

Lab, National Institute

of Immunology, New

Delhi

Effects of Sulphur containing Amino acids on Bone

Remodeling and their Biomedical Significance

10.30- 11.00 AM TEA BREAK

Session I Environmental Exposure : Lung Diseases Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.1 11.00- 11.30 AM Dr. Viswanathan

Natarajan

University of Illinois, Chicago,

USA

The Autotaxin-Lysophosphatidic Acid Signaling Axis

in the Pathogenesis of Asthma

IL.2 11.30 - 12.00 AM Dr. Irfan Rahman University of Rochester Medical

Centre, USA

Oxidative stress in chronic lung diseases:

Biomarkers and recent advances in therapeutical

approaches

IL.3 12.00 – 12.30 PM Dr. Hari S. Sharma University Medical Center,

Amsterdam

Markers and Mechanisms of Oxidative Stress in

Respiratory Diseases

IL.4 12.30 – 1.00 PM Dr. Parinandi

Narasimham

Ohio State University, Columbus Indoor airborne dust/particulate matter cause respiratory diseases: Novel lipidocentric mechanism of airway inflammation

OL.1 1.00 – 1.10 PM Ms. Vidyani University of Illinois, Chicago,

USA

Therapeutic intervention of sphingolipids in

ventilator-induced lung injury

1.20-2.00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

Parallel Session II. Hall B (Seminar Hall) NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES Chairpersons:

IL.5 11.00 - 11.20 AM Dr Subhash Chandra

Parija

Dean (Research), JIPMER Recent developments in diagnosis of parasitic

infections in humans

IL.6 11.20 - 11.40 AM Dr. S.K. Verma Dept.of Pathology, JIPMER Gold Nanoparticles : Recent Applications in cancer

diagnostics and therapy

IL.7 11.40 -12.00 PM Dr. Sadhna Sharma PGIMER, Chandigarh Therapeutic implications of nanotechnology based

treatment strategies against mycobacterial

infections

IL.8 12.00 – 12.20 PM Dr. Saif Ahmad University of Ottawa, Ottawa,

Ontario

Electrocardiogram-Assisted Blood Pressure

Estimation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and

Other Chronic Conditions

IL.9 12.20- 12.40 PM P. Asha Devi Bangalore University Exercise and Brain

IL.10 12.40-1.00 PM Dr.N.S.Verma KGMU, Lucknow Mitochondrial Dysfunctions in Type 2 DM

IL.11 1.00-1.20 PM Dr. S.S.Chauhan Dept of Biochemistry, AIIMS,

New Delhi

Transcription factor C/EBP-β mediates down-

regulation of dipeptidyl-peptidase III expression by

interleukin 6 in human glioblastoma cells

1.20-2.00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

Session II CANCER Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.12 2.00 – 2.30 Dr.Elisabeth Deindl Walter-Brendel-Centre of

Expertl Medicine, Munich

New players in Arteriogenesis - the central role of mast cells

IL.13 2.30 - 2.55 PM Dr.Arabinda Choudhury Senior Scientist, IICT, Hyderabad Eradicating established tumor through in vivo

dendritic cell targeted genetic immunization in

combination with targeted chemotherapy

IL.14 2.55- 3.20 PM Dr.Nandini Ghosh

Choudhury

University of Texas, USA Omega 3 Fatty Acids elicit multiple mechanisms to

control breast cancer growth and metastasis

IL.15 3.20 - 3.40 PM Dr.K.B.Kalpana University of Saskatchewan,

Canada

Potent immunotherapy using adoptively

transferred transgene IL-6-engineered dendritic

cell-stimulated CD8+ T-Cells with prolonged

survival and enhanced cytotoxicity

IL.16 3. 40 - 4.00 PM Dr. V. Radha Senior Scientist, CCMB,

Hyderabad

Signaling to proliferation arrest and differentiation:

A tale of two molecules

4.00- 5.00 PM TEA BREAK & POSTER SESSION I

Parallel session II Nitric Oxide in Health Disease Chairpersons: HALL-B (Seminar Hall)

IL.17 2.00 - 2.25 PM Dr. Suvro Chatterjee Anna University Chennai

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus perturbs red blood cell

nitric oxide signaling

IL. 18 2.25 -2.50 PM Dr.Kishore Parsa Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life

Sciences, Hyderabad

A Novel Immuno-modulatory Function of PHLPP1:

Inhibition of iNOS via Attenuation of STAT1 ser727

Phosphorylation in Mouse Macrophages

Il.19 2.50 – 3.10 PM Prof. Arunabha Ray Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute Nitric oxide (NO) regulates gender based

differences in stress responses in rats

IL.20 3.10 - 3.30 PM Dr. Madhu Dikshit CSRI-CDRI, Lucknow L-Plastin-S-glutathionylation attenuates human

neutrophil chemotaxis, polarization and

bactericidal activity

IL.21 3.30-3.50 PM Dr. Kavita Gulati Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute,

New Delhi

Experimental studies on the role of NO during drug

and xenobiotic induced toxicity

4.00- 5.00 PM TEA BREAK & POSTER SESSION I

Session III CANCER Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.22 5.00 -5.20 PM Dr. Kim VaiPhei PGIMER, Chandigarh Human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: role of

Human Papiloma Virus and its genotypes in cancer cell

IL.23 5.20-5.40 PM Dr. Poonam Kakkar CSIR-IITR, Lucknow FoxO proteins’ nuclear retention and BH3-only protein

Bim induction evokes mitochondrial dysfunction

mediated apoptosis in Berberine-treated HepG2 cells

IL.24 5.40-6.00 PM Dr. P.R. Padma Avinashilingam Inst,

Coimbatore

Effects of bacoside fraction of Bacopa monnieri on the

expression of selected cancer related genes in oral

cancer cells

IL.25 6.00 – 6.14 PM Dr. P. Shanthi Taramani, Chennai Kalpaamruthaa a promising herbal formulation in the

effective treatment of malignant tumors

IL.26 6.15-6.30 PM Dr. Jyotdeep Kaur PGIMER, Chandigarh Cytokines and their genotypes as predictors of HBV

related HCC in India

7.00-10.00 PM Inaugural Programme & Award Ceremony at IICT-Auditorium

Banquet Dinner

Parallel session III For Young Scientists Award Presentations Chairpersons: HALL-B (Seminar Hall)

YS-1 5.00 -5.15 PM Dr. Mohd Ibrahim Shaik Shadan Medical College,

Hyderabad

Impact of iron indices, mitochondrial oxidative capacity,

oxidative stress and Inflammatory markers on insulin

resistance and secretion – A Pathophysiologic Perspective

YS-2 5.15-5.30 PM Dr. Wahid Ali King George Medical

Univeristy, Lucknow

Association of Vitamin D and homocysteine level in

Angiogaphically proven coronary heart disease patients

YS-3 5.30 – 5.45PM Vijayendra Chary National Institute of

Nutriton, Hyderabad

Impairs regulatory T cell function in pregnant women with

vitamin D deficiency

YS-4 5.45 – 6.00 PM Dr. Naushad SM Sastra Univ, Thanjavur Approaches for communicating risk for multi-factorial

disorders

YS-5 6.15. 6.30 PM Dr. Srinivasan Vedantham Dept. of Chemical Eng &

Biotechnology, Sastra

University

Early Growth Response-1and Macrovascular Complications

of Diabetes Mellitus- A Novel Therapeutic Target in the

Making

YS-6 6.30 – 6.45 PM Dr. Santosh Kumar Sri Chitra Tirunal Inst of

Medical Sciences,

Thiruvanthapuram

Autofluorescence of Substrata: Its Interfering Effects on

Characterization of Tissue Fluorescence Spectra,

Microscopic Image and MicroRaman Spectra

YS-7 6.45-7.00 PM P. Shantharaman VHNSN college, Tamil

Nadu

Disposable screen printed carbon electrodes based

electrochemical label- free immunosensor for Cu, Zn

superoxide dismutase

7.00-10.00 PM Inaugural Programme & Award Ceremony at IICT-Auditorium

Banquet Dinner

HALL-A (Auditorium) DAY 2- 10th January, 2015

PLENARY

LECTURE-1

8.30-9.00 AM Dr. Kanagasabapathi Professor (Rtd)

Biochemisry, CMC,

Vellore

Risk Management in Laboratory Practice

Session IV DIABETES Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.27 9.00- 9.20 AM Dr. Nalini Santanam Marshal University, USA Impact of Technology-based Intervention on

Biomarkers and MicroRNAs in Patients with T2DM

IL.28 9.20 - 9.40AM Dr. Goutam Ghosh

Choudhury

University of Texas Health Science

Centre, St.Antonio, USA

MicroRNA-214 launches a cell autonomous signaling

pathway leading to mTORC1 activation necessary for

diabetic renal complications

IL.29 9.40 -10.00 AM Dr. P. Anil Kumar University of Hyderabad Growth Hormone Induces Transforming Growth Factor-

Beta-Induced Protein in Podocytes: Implications for

podocyte depletion and proteinuria

IL.30 10.00-10.20 AM Dr. Parimal Mishra DR.Reddy's Institute of Life

Sciences, Hyderabad

RK2-Mediated Phosphorylation of Transcriptional

Coactivator Binding Protein PIMT/NCoA6IP at Ser298

Augments Hepatic Gluconeogenesis

IL.31 10.20 - 10.40 AM Dr. K.G.Raghu NIIST-CSIR, Thiruvanthapuram Aerva lanata (L): Promising source for development of

nutraceuticals for diabetes.

IL.32 10.40 -10.55AM Dr. Kaiser Jamil JNIAS, Hyderabad Networking of TNFα and its role in Diabetes Mellitus

IL.33 10.55 - 11.10 AM Dr. Balasubramanyam Madras Diabetic centre Ever-expanding Molecular Etiology of Type 2 Diabetes

and Omics Advancements"

11.10 11.30 AM

TEA BREAK

Parallel session IV AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES Chairpersons:

HALL-B (Seminar Hall)

IL.34 9.00 -9.20 AM Dr. Sudhir Mahrotra University of Lucknow Autoimmune disorders- causes, triggering factors,

diagnosis and treatment

IL.35 9.20-9.40 AM Dr. Moinuddin AMU, Aligarh Biophysical and Immunochemical Studies on

Methylglyoxal Modified Histones

IL.36 9.40-9.55 AM Dr. Alpana Sharma Dept. of Biochemistry, AIIMS,

New Delhi

γδ-T- cells and Scavenger receptors involvement in the

immunopathogenesis of Pemphigus Vulgaris

IL.37 9.55 - 10.10

AM

Prof. Khursheed Alam AMU, Aligarh Glycated-H2A; A likely trigger for systemic lupus

erythermatosus

IL-38 10.10- 10.25

AM

Dr. P. Devraj NIN, Hyderabad Role of anti-CCP antibody, HLA-DRβ1, PTPN22 (C1858T)

gene polymorphism in RA patients from Mumbai, India

IL.39 10.25- 10.40

AM

Dr. Safia Habib AMU, Aligarh Nitrosative stress may generate neo-epitopes on DNA:

An antigenic trigger for antibodies in SLE and cancer

OL.2 10.40 – 10.50

AM

Rupasree Y NIMS, Hyderabad Systemic lupus erythematosus association with TLR4

(D299G, T399I), TLR9 -1486T>C, TIRAP S180L and TNF-α

promoter (-1031, -863, -857) polymorphisms: a study

among South Indian population

11.15- 11.30 AM

TEA BREAK

Session V CARDIOVASCULAR Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

PLENARY

LECTURE-2

11.30-11.55 AM Dr. Paolo Di Nardo University of Rome, Italy Engineered Tissues for Heart Mending

IL.40 11.55 -12.20 PM Dr. Dinender Singla University of Central Florida Cardiac Regeneration in the Injured Myocardium

IL.41 12.20 - 12.40

PM

Dr. Periannan

Kuppusamy

Dartmouth Med School, USA 'Sense & Sensibility' of Oxygen in Acute Myocardial

Infarction and Protection

IL.42 12.40– 1.00 PM Dr. Namakkal S.

Rajasekaran

The University of Alabama at

Birmingham, USA

Genetic Basis for Cardiomyopathy: Reductive Stress

and Pathological Cardiac Remodeling

IL-43 1.00-1.20 PM Dr. Saurabh. Dudhewar University Medical Center,

Amsterdam

Molecular Mechanisms of Oxidative Stress Mediated

Vascular Changes in Pulmonary Hypertension

HALL B Session NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES-2

IL.44 11:30-11.50 AM Dr. Kamna Srivastava ACBR, Univ. of Delhi Role of Genetic polymorphism and expression of

Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System in

hypertension

OL.3 11.50-12.05 Dr. Amit Gupta VSBT,Pune Flow cytometry based assay of formulation from

Syzygium cumini in human whole blood and

gylcosylated red blood cells

OL.4 12.05-12.20 P. Shankar JIPMER, Puducherry Soy isoflavones (Glycine Max) ameliorates

hypertriglyceridemia and hepatic steatosis in high

fat fed ovariectomised Wistar rats (An

experimental model of postmenopausal obesity)

OL. 5 12. 20-12.35 PM Maharshi Bhaswant Victoria University, Melbourne Are dietary inorganic nitrates helpful in metabolic

syndrome?

OL.6 12.35- 12.50 PM Kanti Bhooshan Pandey Univ of Allahabad Restoration of redox state by resveratrol:

implication in human health

OL.7 12.50 -1.05PM Karthick D University of Madras Antineoplastic effect of Tridham and penta galloyl

glucose on antioxidant status and molecular

markers in experimental mammary carcinoma

OL.8 1.05-1.20 PM Dr. I Krishna Mohan NIMS, Hyderabad Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Markers

OL.9 1.20-1.35 PM Naga Koteswara Rao University of Southern

Queensland

Development of a Rat Model of Chronic

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1..20 – 2.30

PM

LUNCH BREAK

Session VI NEUTRACEUTICALS Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.45 2.00 - 2.25 PM Dr. Linsday Brown The University of Southern

Queensland, Australia

Functional foods for metabolic syndrome

IL.46 2.25 - 2.50 PM Dr. Bhaskar Reddy R & D Cell, Centre For

Innovative Learning, Hyderabad

The role of Nutritional Epidemiology in Integrated

cancer management protocols: few case studies

IL.47 2.50- 3.15 PM Dr Louis Prem Kumar University of Southern Illinois,

USA

Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels as

Targets for Botanicals

IL.48 3.10 - 3.30 PM Dr.Mummedy Swamy University of Malaysia Antioxidant Propfolis intervention in Kainic acid

mediated excitotoxicity in rat brain

IL.49 3.30 -3.50 PM Dr. Syed Ibrahim Rizvi University of Allahabad Alterations in redox status during erythrocyte

senescence

IL-50 3.50-4.05 PM Dr. Archana Tiwari Applied Sciences, Amity

University, Noida

Role of Cinnamon Zeylanicum as an antioxidant In

Ischemic Heart Diseases

IL.51 4.05 -4.20 PM Prof. Sandip K.

Bandyopadhyay

Dr. B.C. Roy PG Ins of Basic Med

Sci, Kolkata

Natural neuroprotectant from Tea (Camellia

sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) having gastro-protective

property

IL.52 4.20-4.35 PM Dr. Subir Das College of Medicine & JNM

Hospital, Kalyani

Scavenging property of different grape cultivars

against ionizing radiation-induced liver damage ex

vivo

IL.53 4.35-4.50 PM Dr. Sukesh Mukherjee NRI Med College, Vizag Role of immunological modulations and

biochemical variations in NAFLD patients with Type

2 DM

IL.54 4.50-5.05 PM Prof. Santasree

Mazumdar

Univ of Calcutta The Comperative studies of chemoprotective

effects of nanoconjugate of different plant

polyphenols

OL.10 5.05-5.15 PM Dr.Santhi Avinashilingam Inst, Coimbatore Evaluation of Immunomodulatory Activity of

Cynodon dactylon and Terminalia catappa Leaves

Protein Fractions in Combination with Cancer Cell

Lines

Ol.11 5.15 – 5.30 Senthil Arun Kumar University of Southern

Queensland, Australia

Seaweeds as dietary fibre supplements for metabolic syndrome management

5.30- 7.00 PM

TEA BREAK & POSTER SESSION II

7.30-10.00

PM

Banquet Dinner IICT campus

Session VII DAY 3- 11 January 2015 NUROLOGICAL DISEASES Chairpersons: HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.55 9.00 - 9.20 AM Prof. Anurag Tomar Director, NIMS University,

Jaipur

Excessive fluoride Delineate neurotoxicity and its

association with reduced intelligence score in

children of Rajasthan India

IL.56 9.20-9.40 AM Dr. Rajeswari Dept. of Biochemistry, AIIMS

New Delhi

Diagnostic and Therapeutic approaches in

Friedreich’s Ataxia

IL.57 9.40-9.55 AM Dr. Savitha Yadav AIIMS, New Delhi Platelet-derived Growth Factor associated protein-

1: The regulator of PDGF signaling

IL-58 9.55 - 10.10 AM Dr. Ajit Gangwane Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Screening and detection of mutations in exon 1 and

exon 6 region of EXT1 gene of a multiple hereditary

Vadodara exostoses affected proband

IL-59 10.25- 10.40 AM Dr. Seema Bhargava Department of Biochemistry,

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New

Delhi

Oxidative biomarkers and therapeutic adjuvants in

occlusive vascular disease

IL.60 10.40 -10.55 Dr. Abbas A Mahdi King George’s Med Univ,

Lucknow

Silica nanoparticles induced neuronal death in

different regions of rat brain: involvement of

oxidative stress

IL.61 10.55 - 11.10

AM

Dr. Vishnu Kumar Era's Lucknow Medical College.

Lucknow

Cassia Tora seed extract regulates lipid

metabolism in alloxan induced diabetic rats

11.10- 11.30 AM TEA BREAK

Session VIII Chairpersons:

HALL-A (Auditorium)

IL.62 11.30-11.50 AM Dr. Shivani Pandey Dept. of Biochemistry, KGMU,

Lucknow

Neuroprotective role of herbal plant Bacopa

monnieri (Brami) on Parkisonism mice model

IL.64 11.50 -12.10 PM Dr. Sandeep Tripathi NIMS Univ, Jaipur Autophagy-lysosome-neurolipofuscin pathway

associated aging and axonal degeneration in

aluminium exposed rat brain

IL.64 12.10- 12.20 PM Dr. Mohd Kaleem

Ahmad

KGMC, Lucknow Role of cytokines (TNF-α, IL-8 and IL-18) gene

polymorphism on the progression of Oral

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in north Indian

population.

IL.65 12.20-12.40 PM Dr. K.N.S.Sirajudeen Univeristy of Malaysia Effect of antihypertensive drugs on oxidative stress

markers of spontaneously hypertensive rats

IL.66 12.40-1.00 PM Dr. Balasubramaniyan V JIPMER, Puducherry Ornithine phenylacetate improves hepatic

dysfunction by attenuating hyperammonemia

induced inflammation and portal hypertension in

cirrhosis

1.00-2.00

PM

LUNCH BREAK

Session IX HALL-A (Auditorium)

Chairpersons:

IL.67 2.00-2.14 PM Dr. Yenugu Suresh School of Life Sciences,

University of Hyderabad

Beta-defensins: potent alternatives to antibiotics in

treating male reproductive tract infections

OL.12 2.25 – 2.30 PM Kamashi Chaithri

Ponnaluri

Depts. of Genetics, Osmania

University, Hyderabad

PPAR-gamma Pro12Ala polymorphism and risk of

type 2 diabetes mellitus in non-obese individuals

OL.13 2.30 - 2.45 PM Dr. Ajit Singh Manipal Inst of Pharmaceuical

Sciences, Manipal

Body image and sexual problem in young breast

cancer patients in south Indian population

OL.14 2.45 - 3.00 PM Dr. Sainath Kotha Ohio State University, Columbus Angiotensin II modulates bioactive lipid signaling in

Vascular Smooth Muscle – A probable cause for

restenosis

OL.15 3.00 - 3.15 PM Dr. Ranjana Singh KGMU, Lucknow A study on effect of honey in the management of

alveolar osteitis

OL.16 3.15 -3.30 PM Dr. K. Vishnu Priya, Dept. of Biochemistry, NIMS,

Hyderabad

Serum Ferritin levels in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

and its Association with Glycaemic control

OL.17 3.30-3.45 PM Dr.Brijesh Rathore Era’s Lucknow Medical College, Association of Serum Osteocalcin and Bone Mass

Density in Postmenopausal Women of Lucknow

OL.18 3.45 -4.00 PM Dr. Sunil Panchal University Southern Queensland Coffee and caffeine attenuate symptoms of

metabolic syndrome in diet-induced obese rats

OL.19 4.00-4.15 PM Dr. Vadde

Ramakrishna

Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa Indian gooseberry suppresses the obesity induced

colon cancer by inducing apoptosis

OL.20 4.15 -4.30 PM Dr. Neeraja

Kunireddy

Nizams Inst of Medical Sciences,

Hyderabad

Atherogenic index of plasms castelli risk index and

atherogenic coefiecient -parameters in assesing

cardiovascular risk in angiographically confimred

coronary artery disease

OL.21 4.30 -4.40 PM Dr. Kankanala

Saumya

NIMS, Hyderabad Oxidative stress markers and carotid intimedia

thickness as predictors of coronary artery diseases

in elderly patients

OL.22 4.40-4.50 PM Dr. Chandra Sekhar Dept of Clinical Pharmacology,

Nizams Inst Med Sciences,

Hyderabad

A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled

prospective study to evaluate the effect of

standardized aqueous extract of Emblica officinalis

on endothelial function and cardiovascular

pharmacodynamic parameters in Type 2 diabetic

patients on background glimepiride therapy

OL.23 5.00-5.10 PM Dr. Kiran Kishore Dept of Clinical Pharmacology,

Nizams Inst Med Sciences,

Hyderabad Hyderabad

A prospective, randomized, double blind study of

standardized aqueous extract of Terminalia

chebula 250mg, 500mg and placebo on endothelial

dysfunction in metabolic syndrome

OL.24 5.10-5.20 PM Dr.Ramakanth Dept of Clinical Pharmacology,

Nizams Inst Med Sciences,

Hyderabad NIMS, Hyderabad

A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled

comparative study of agomelatine and fluoxetine

on salivary flow in healthy volunteers

OL.25 5.20-5.30 PM A. Pavani NIMS-CCMB Annexue II,

Hyderabad

Pharmacokinetic model of warfarin and its

application in personalized

5.30-6.00 PM Valedictory

Function