Conference Schedule

Session III: Craniofacial Biology

Friday, April 27, 2007 (10:30AM–12:00PM)

Goal: To create an awareness of new research in cleft/craniofacial conditions.

Objective: Attendees will be able to identify three new research findings related to cleft/craniofacial care.

10:30 AM

LEVATOR FUNCTION IPSILATERAL TO MICROTIA: A POSSIBLE EMBRYOLOGICHINT REGARDING THE ETIOLOGY OF ISOLATED SOFT PALATE CLEFTS

Carstens, Reinisch

10:40 AM

DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS OF THE PALATE: AN UPDATE OF RESULTS INTHE RABBIT MODEL AND A CASE REPORT OF A PALATAL DISTRACTOR FOR HUMANS

Menezes, Stephenson, Murphy

10:50 AM

COMPENSATORY CHANGES IN THE POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA IN CRANIOSYNOSTOTIC RABBITS

Hyre, Morris, Barbano, Fellows-Mayle, Siegel, Mooney

11:00 AM

STENOSIS OF THE JUGULAR FORAMEN IN CRANIOSYNOSTOTIC RABBITS

Smith, Fellows-Mayle, Cooper, Vecchione, Afifi, Fitz, Pollack, Mooney, Losee

11:10 AM

DISCUSSION

11:20 AM

THE ROLE OF PYROPHOSPHATE AND ANK IN CRANIOFACIAL BONE REMODELING

Zajac, Cabiling, Salhab, Lee, Choi, Kirschner, Nah

11:30 AM

APOPTOSIS REGULATION IN TGF-BETA3 GENE THERAPY-MEDIATED CRANIAL SUTURE PATENCY

Premaraj, Mundy, Mooney, Moursi

11:40AM

DISCUSSION

12:00PM

LUNCH BREAK (ON YOUR OWN)



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