IBMS/ECTS 2001 - PROGRAM and ABSTRACTS

PLENARY SESSION 2

OSTEOPOROSIS: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, GENETICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY

Chairs: Reinhard Ziegler (Heidelberg/Germany),
L. Joseph Melton (Rochester, MN/USA)

Wednesday, 6 June, 2001
14:00 - 15:00 Auditorium

IN4
Osteoporosis in Men
Eric S. Orwoll (Portland, OR/USA)
IN5
Epidemiological Aspects of Osteoporosis in Men and Women
Huibert A. P. Pols (Rotterdam/The Netherlands)

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ORAL PRESENTATIONS 2

OSTEOPOROSIS: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, GENETICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY

Chairs: Reinhard Ziegler (Heidelberg/Germany),
L. Joseph Melton (Rochester, MN/USA)

Wednesday, 6 June, 2001
15:00 - 17:00 Auditorium

The abstract text of oral presentations (prefix OR) can be found in the Abstracts section. Click on the Abstract number.

15:00 OR9
META-ANALYSIS OF COL1A1 SP1 POLYMORPHISM IN RELATION TO BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURE
V. Mann*, S. H. Ralston
University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
15:12 OR10
EVIDENCE FOR A LOCUS OF A MAJOR OSTEOPOROSIS GENE IN AN ICELANDIC LINKAGE STUDY
U. Styrkarsdottir*, K. Jonasson, V. D. Johannsdottir, K. H. Gudjonsdottir, H. S. Erlingsdottir, S. Oscarson, J. Gulcher, K. Stefansson, G. Sigurdsson
Decode Genetics, Reykjavik, Iceland; Clinical Research Center, Reykjavik, Iceland; University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland
15:24 OR11
GENETIC EFFECTS ON FALLS RISK MAY HELP EXPLAIN WHY FRACTURES RUN IN FAMILIES : A TWIN STUDY
J. D. Wark*, K. Hill, A-M. Cassano, N. El Haber, R. MacInnis
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia; National Ageing Research Institute, Parkville, Australia
15:36 OR12
CHROMOSOMAL LOCATION OF GENES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO VERTEBRAL TRABECULAR BONE DENSITY AND MICROARCHITECTURE IN MICE
M. L. Bouxsein*, T. Uchiyama, J. Mytar, W. G. Beamer, L. R. Donahue, C. J. Rosen, C. H. Turner, R. Mueller
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, USA; Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA
15:48 OR13
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN STATIN-USE, BONE MASS AND FRACTURE RISK IN AUSTRALIAN WOMEN: GEELONG OSTEOPOROSIS STUDY
J. A. Pasco, M. A. Kotowicz*, M. J. Henry, K. M. Sanders, G. C. Nicholson
The University of Melbourne, Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
16:00 OR14
DOES A FRACTURE AT ONE SITE PREDICT LATER FRACTURES AT ANY OTHER SITE?
T. P. van Staa*, H. G. M. Leufkens, C. Cooper
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Utrecht, Sorbonnelaan 16, Utrecht, the Netherlands; Medical Research Council Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Southampton University Hospital, Southampton, UK; Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Lovett House, Lovett Road, Staines, UK
16:12 OR15
REDUCED EXPRESSION OF ENOS IN THE FRACTURED FEMORAL NECK
N. Loveridge*, S. Fletcher, J. Power, J. Reeve, A. Pitsillides
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK; Royal Veterinary College, London, UK
16:24 OR16
VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY, SERUM IGF-1 AND MARKERS OF BONE TURNOVER PREDICT FRACTURES IN THE LONGITUDINAL AGING STUDY AMSTERDAM
P. Lips*, S. M. F. Pluijm, C. Popp-Snijders, J. H. Smit
Endocrinology, Academic Hospital, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine (EMGO-Institute), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Sociology and Social Gerontology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
16:36 OR17
SOCALORIC PROTEIN UNDERNUTRITION IS ASSOCIATED WITH ALTERATION OF SOMATOTROPIC AND GONADOTROPIC AXES RESULTING IN OSTEOPOROSIS IN MALE AND FEMALE ADULT RATS
P. Ammann*, M. L. Aubert, J. P. Bonjour, S. Bourrin, R. Rizzoli
Division of Bone Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine; Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Geneva, Switzerland
16:48 OR18
FRACTURES IN PATIENTS WITH ANOREXIA NERVOSA, BULIMIA, AND OTHER EATING DISORDERS
P. Vestergaard*, C. Emborg, R. Støving, C. Hagen, L. Mosekilde, K. Brixen
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism C, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; Department of Psychiatric Demography, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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