Conference Agenda

11:15am - 11:35am

Impact of post-translational modifications on the organ crosstalk

Joachim Jankowski

UK Aachen, Germany

11:35am - 11:45am

PEPTIDES MEDIATED ORGAN-CROSSTALK: ROLE OF ADRENAL GLANDS IN VASCULAR CALCIFICATION AND BONE METABOLISM

Shruti Bhargava¹, Erik Merckelbach¹, Vera Jankowski^1,2, Àngel Argilés³, Joachim Jankowski^1,2

¹Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; ²Experimental Vascular Pathology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), University of Maastricht, The Netherlands; ³RD-Néphrologie and EA7288 University of Montpellier, France

11:45am - 11:55am

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF UNKNOWN MEDIATORS AFFECTING CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION

James Eliott Lohman, Joachim Jankowski, Vera Jankowski

Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research, University Hospital RWTH Aachen

11:55am - 12:05pm

A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF KNOWN INHIBITORS OF VASCULAR CALCIFICATION IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

Jana Holmar¹, Annika Adoberg^1,2, Liisi Leis^1,2, Merike Luman^1,2, Fredrik Uhlin³, Ivo Fridolin¹

¹Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Health Technologies, Tallinn, Estonia; ²Centre of Nephrology, North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn, Estonia; ³Linköping University, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linköping, Sweden

12:05pm - 12:15pm

UNRAVEL NOVEL MECHANISMS RESPONSIBLE FOR CKD INDUCED ENDOTHELIAL CELL DYSFUNCTION.

Sonja Vondenhoff^1,2, Tobias Henning¹, Sarah Knapp¹, Constance Baaten^1,2, Heidi Noels^1,2

¹Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany; ²Department of Biochemistry, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, the Netherlands

12:15pm - 12:25pm

THE BONE-KIDNEY-AXIS: INVESTIGATING A NEW MEDIATOR OF CKD-INDUCED BONE DYSTROPHIE

Erik Merckelbach¹, Joachim Jankowski¹, Nathalie Gayrard², Angel Argiles², Shruti Bhargava¹

¹Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany; ²RD-Néphrologie and EA7288, University of Montpellier, France

12:25pm - 12:35pm

VASOCONSTRICTION INHIBITING FACTOR: AN ENDOGENOUS NEW CALCIMIMETIC OF THE CALCIUM-SENSING RECEPTOR THAT INHIBITS VASCULAR CALCIFICATION

Sofia de la Puente Secades^1,2, Dustin Mikolajetz¹, Nathalie Gayrard³, Juliane Hermann¹, Vera Jankowski¹, Khaleda Alghamdi⁴, Àngel Argilés³, Turgay Saritas⁵, Leon Schurgers², Donald Ward⁴, Joachim Jankowski^1,2, Setareh Orth-Alampour¹

¹Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), University Hospital RWTH Aachen; ²Cardiovascular Research Institute (CARIM), Maastricht, the Netherlands; ³INSERM, Montpellier, France; ⁴Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing, Manchester, United Kingdom; ⁵Division of Nephrology and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany