We invite all our members and other interested parties to join us for an afternoon full of exciting matrix talks and networking.

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Deadline for abstract submission: October 11, 2024

Deadline for registration: October 30, 2024

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Best oral presentation: DSMB will award the best young investigator oral presentation with a travel award worth 2000 kr generously sponsored by Tebubio​

 

Preliminary program

13.00 – 13.05 Welcome

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13.05 – 13.45 Andrea Heinz (LEO Foundation Center for Cutaneous Drug Delivery, Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

“Elastic fibers – molecular assembly and ageing”

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13.45 – 14.05 Elena Vidal-Calvo (Centre for Translational Medicine and Parasitology, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen & VAR2 Pharmaceuticals ApS, Copenhagen, Denmark)

“Clinical potential of oncofetal-chondroitin sulfate glycosaminoglycans, agnostic tumor target for pan-cancer therapies”

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14.05 - 14. 25 Chiara Tremolanti (Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden)

“The Role of Heparan Sulfate Sulfatases in the Development of Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons”

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14.25 – 14.40 Selected abstract 

14.40 – 14.55 Selected abstract 

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14:55 – 15:30 Coffee break (funded by European Union Horizon 2020)

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15:20 – 15:30 DSMB AGM

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15:30 – 15:50 Kevin Baker (Center for Cancer Immune Therapy, Herlev Hospital, Denmark)

“‘Hypoxia-regulated ECM changes alter key immune cell population phenotypes in the tumor microenvironment’”

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15:50 – 16:10 Casper Søndenbroe (Institute of Sports Medicine Copenhagen, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark)

“Muscle Fibroblasts and Stem Cells Stimulate Motor Neurons in An Age and Exercise-Dependent Manner” 

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16:10 – 16:25 Selected abstract 

16.25 – 16.40 Selected abstract 

16.40 – 16.55 Selected abstract 

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16.55 – 17.00 Closing remarks

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17.00 – 18.00 Networking with light refreshments