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IntOI 2020+1: Virtual International OI Meeting

Early-Stage Investigator Symposium


September 9, 2021 from 11:00am-4:30pm, Eastern Standard Time

The 2021 Virtual International OI Meeting on September 9, 2021 from 11am-4pm, Eastern Standard Time is an interim International OI meeting pending the return of in-person meetings, with the postponement of the International OI meeting to 2022 in Sheffield, UK. Click here to learn about the 2022 meeting. The presentation focus is on engaging early-stage investigators.

Meeting registration is open to scientific and medical professionals interested in OI research.

 

Agenda:

11:00-11:10am ET  
Welcome Remarks
Tracy Hart – OI Foundation Chief Executive Officer
Joan Marini, MD, PhD- National Institutes of Health


11:10-11:40am ET  
Six New Technologies and What They Are Teaching Us About Bone
Prof Natalie A Sims, PhD, St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research


OI Genetics
Presentations will be 10 minutes followed by 5 minutes for discussion.

11:40-11:55am ET  

A heterozygous gain-of-function variant in KIF5B causes osteogenesis imperfecta by disrupting the Golgi-primary cilia axis
Ronit Marom, MD, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine


11:55am-12:10pm ET  
Phenotypic variability in osteogenesis imperfecta: an –OMICS approach
Nadia Garibaldi, PhD, University of Pavia


12:10-12:25pm ET  
Bone Tissue and Osteoblasts from X-linked Type XVIII OI with Defects in Regulated Intramembrane Proteolysis Have Distinct Features
Ali Zarei, PhD, National Institutes of Health


12:25-12:40pm ET  
Development of a human bone-derived organoid model of Osteogenesis imperfecta
Timothée Ndarugendamwo, University of Zürich


Animal Models for OI
Presentations will be 10 minutes followed by 5 minutes for discussion after each presentation.

12:40-12:55pm ET  

Localized Chondro-ossification Leads to Progressive Joint Deformities in a Mouse Model of Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Joohyun Lim, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine


12:55-1:10pm ET  
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Derived Functional Osteoblasts Exhibit Therapeutic Efficacy in a Murine Model of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
In-Hong Kang, PhD, The Medical University of South Carolina


1:10-1:25pm ET  
Sclerostin antibody enhances peri-implant osseointegration in an Osteogenesis Imperfecta mouse model
Hsiao Sung, University of Michigan


1:25pm-1:40pm  BREAK


 

 

Genetics & Animal Models for OI—Short Talks
Presentations run consecutively for 5 minutes each followed by 10 minutes for discussion.

1:40-1:45pm ET  

Zebrafish tmem38b Knock out unveils the in vivo role of Trimeric Intracellular Cation (TRIC) channel B on cell homeostasis
Francesca Tonelli, PhD, University of Pavia


1:45-1:50pm ET  
Transcriptome profiling of S2P mutant fibroblasts to unravel the pathomechanism and molecular signatures of X-linked MBTPS2 Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Pei Jin Lim, PhD, University of Zurich


1:50-1:55pm ET  
Studies of OI Patient and Murine Osteoblasts to Investigate Phenotypic Variability of Dominant Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Milena Jovanovic, PhD, National Institutes of Health


1:55-2:00pm ET  
Bone toughness changes during skeletal growth in brittle osteogenesis imperfecta bone. How and why?
Anxhela Docaj, The City College of New York


2:00-2:05pm ET  
Osteoblasts derived from human fibroblasts via induced mesenchymal stem cells as a potential cell model for Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Lauria Claeys, Amsterdam UMC


2:05-2:10pm ET  
Stress reduction by 4-PBA treatment improves bone phenotypes in the Aga2 mouse model of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Jennifer Zieba, PhD, University of California-Los Angeles


2:10-2:20pm ET  
Discussion of Short Talks


2:20-2:50pm ET  
Clinical Studies Keynote: Pulmonary Studies
Cathleen Raggio, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery


                                                

Clinical Studies—Long Talks
Presentations will be 10 minutes followed by 5 minutes for discussion after each presentation

2:50-3:05pm ET

Effects of Neuraxial Analgesia on Post-Operative Pain Scores in Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta 
Nicholas Bohannon, University of Nebraska Medical Center


3:05-3:20pm ET
Multicenter Series of Deformity Correction using Guided Growth in the Setting of Osteogenesis Imperfecta 
Jeanne Franzone, MD, Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children


3:20pm-3:35pm ET
Bone Assessment of Individuals with Osteogenesis Imperfecta using Non-Invasive Fiber Optic Spectroscopy
William Querido, PhD, Temple University


Clinical Studies—Short Talks
Presentations run consecutively for 5 minutes each followed by 10 minutes for discussion.

3:35pm-3:40pm ET

Growth Plate Biomarkers in Patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Ricki Carroll, MD, Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children


3:40pm-3:45pm ET
Intravenous Bisphosphonates are Associated with Improved Final Height Among Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Marie-Eve Robinson, University of Ottawa


3:45pm-3:50pm ET
Risk of eye diseases in Osteogenesis Imperfecta – A register-based cohort study
Marie Louise Lyster, University of Southern Denmark, SDU


3:50pm-3:55pm ET
Missing and unerupted teeth in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A genetic analysis
Taqi Doaa, McGill University


3:55-4:00pm ET
The Creation of an Individualized School Plan for Optimal Inclusion of Students with OI
Jessica Chemtov, McGill University/Shriners Hospital for Children-Canada
Galil Osman, McGill University/Shriners Hospital for Children-Canada


4:00-4:10pm ET
Discussion for Clinical OI—Short Talks


4:10pm-4:15pm
Closing remarks
Meeting Chair Joan Marini, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health

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For questions, please contact Erika Carter at ecarter@oif.org.

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Date:
September 9, 2021
Time:
11:00 am - 4:30 pm
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