Friday, March 23, 2012: 3:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Session Type: Poster Session
1.25 CE hours
Learning Objectives:
To understand mechanisms involved in salivary gland development and function
Horse latherin, related to salivary hPSP, lacks antimicrobial activity
J. SONG1, B. HAIGH2, T.T. WHEELER2, and S. GORR1, 1Diagnostic and Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, Minneapolis, MN, 2AgResearch Ltd, Hamilton, New Zealand
The Effect of PMMA/Hydroxyapatite Adsorbed Salivary Proteins on C. albicans
D. VUKOSAVLJEVIC1, W. CUSTODIO2, A.A. CURY2, and W.L. SIQUEIRA1, 1University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, 2University of Campinas, Piracicaba-SP, Brazil
Genetic Specimen Collection in an Ongoing Infant Longitudinal Study
A. MALIK1, A. FERRANTI2, R. ASAAD2, S. MIADICH2, K. LANG2, M. HEIMA3, J. GERSTENMAIER4, A. TAYLOR1, G. FERRETTI5, R. JUREVIC6, and S. NELSON7, 1Pediatric Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2Community Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 3Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 4Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Heights, OH, 5Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 6Biological Sciences/Oral Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 7Dept. of Community Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Functionalizing PLGA Nanofiber Scaffolds to Regulate Salivary Gland Cell Behavior
S.I. CANTARA1, R. JEAN-GILLES1, S.J. SEQUEIRA1, D. SOSCIA2, J. CASTRACANE2, and M. LARSEN1, 1Biological Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY, 2College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY
Distribution Of Actin-filament And Α6β1/α3-integrin During Rat Submandibular Gland Regeneration
H. SHIRATSUCHI1, O. SHIMIZU2, T. SAITO1, T. MASHIMO1, and Y. YONEHARA2, 1Nihon University Graduate School of Dentistry, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, Japan, 2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nihon University School of Dentistry, Chiyoda-ku , Tokyo, Japan
Combination of Fibrin Hydrogels and Matrigel Enhance Par-C10 Acinar Differentiation
K.S. MANZELLA1, P. LEI2, S.T. ANDREADIS2, and O. BAKER1, 1Oral Biology, State University of New York - Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 2Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, State University of New York - SUNY - Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Efficacy of Salivary Antimicrobial Peptide Histatin-5 Against Experimental Denture Stomatitis
W. HACKETT, Dental School, University of Maryland, Linthicum, MD, P. FIDEL, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, and M.A. JABRA-RIZK, University of Maryland, Baltimore Dental School, Baltimore, MD
Viral Gene Transfer to Developing Mouse Salivary Glands
J.C. HSU, G. DIPASQUALE, J.S. HARUNAGA, T. ONODERA, M.P. HOFFMAN, J.A. CHIORINI, and K.M. YAMADA, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD