Oral Presentation Sessions

December 2, 2015, Wednesday - Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4
December 3, 2015, Thursday      - Session 5 | Session 6 | Session 7 | Session 8


Session 3 – 15:30-16:30

Lecture Theatre 2

Adjudicators: Dr Fares Al-Ejeh, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia
Professor Asgi T Fazleabas, Michigan State University, USA
Professor Frank Grosveld, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Professor Michael Häusser, University College London, UK
Professor Peng Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Dr Ralf Jauch, Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, China
Professor Eric So, King’s College London, UK
Professor Patrick Tam, University of Sydney, Australia
Student Moderators: Miss Nam Nam Cheung
Miss Trista Pui Yi Kwan

 

Theme: Healthy Aging

Time Presentation No. Presentation Title and Student Name

15:30-15:42

3.1

Adipose-Derived FGF21 is Required for Adaptive Thermogenesis by Promoting the Browning of Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue in Mice

HUANG Zhe
PhD Candidate
Department of Medicine

15:42-15:54

3.2

JNK-Mediated Local Adipose Tissue Inflammation Accelerates Atherosclerosis Development

KWOK Ho Man
PhD Candidate
Department of Medicine

15:54-16:06

3.3

Maladaptive Up-Regulation of Brain Monoamine Oxidase-A Contributes to Depressive-Like Behavior in a Rat Model of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

LAM Chun Sing
PhD Candidate
School of Biomedical Sciences

16:06-16:18

3.4

Antipsychotic Prescription Trend in Hong Kong from 2004 to 2014

LAO Shijian
PhD Candidate
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy

16:18-16:30

3.5

Akkermansia Muciniphila Protects against Atherosclerosis by Preventing Metabolic Endotoxemia-Induced Inflammation in Apoe-/- Mice

LI Jin
PhD Candidate
Department of Medicine