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44 th Annual Meeting<br />

and ToxExpo<br />

<strong>Program</strong> Description<br />

WEDNESDAY<br />

Wednesday Morning, March 9<br />

9:30 AM to 12:30 PM<br />

Exhibit Hall<br />

POSTER SESSION: SAFETY EVALUATION-SPONTANEOUS<br />

DISEASE AND CONTROL PARAMETERS<br />

Chairperson(s): Carol Auletta, Huntingdon Life Sciences, East Millstone, NJ.<br />

Displayed: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM<br />

Attended: 11:00 AM–12:30 PM<br />

#1636 HISTOPATHOLOGICAL BACKGROUND<br />

FINDINGS IN THE COMMON MARMOSET<br />

(CALLITHRIX JACCHUS). S. Friderichs-Gromoll, J.<br />

Kaspareit and E. Buse. Covance Laboratories GmbH,<br />

48163 Muenster, Germany. Sponsor: G. Weinbauer.<br />

#1637 HISTOPATHOLOGY DATABASE FOR<br />

CARCINOGENICITY STUDIES WITH SPRAGUE-<br />

DAWLEY RATS. A. Babb, V. Price, M. Milligan, K.<br />

Davis, R. D. Jones and J. Seng. <strong>Toxicology</strong>, Charles<br />

River Laboratories–DDS–Arkansas Division, Redfield,<br />

AR.<br />

#1638 A COMPARISON OF PATHOLOGICAL CHANGE<br />

AND SURVIVAL IN DIFFERENT RODENT<br />

STRAINS OVER A TWO-YEAR STUDY<br />

DURATION. J. Noakes, R. W. Lewis and J. A. Wright.<br />

Syngenta Central <strong>Toxicology</strong> Laboratory, Alderley Park,<br />

Macclesfield, United Kingdom. Sponsor: R. Dearman.<br />

#1639 IN-LIFE PARAMETERS AND TUMOUR DATA<br />

FROM CHARLES RIVER CRL:CD-1 ® (ICR) BR<br />

MOUSE DIETARY AND ORAL GAVAGE<br />

TUMORIGENICITY STUDIES TERMINATED<br />

AFTER TWO YEARS. W. Hooks 1 , C. J. Groom 1 and<br />

J. K. Stewart 2 . 1 <strong>Toxicology</strong>, Huntingdon Life Sciences,<br />

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom and<br />

2 Pathology, Huntingdon Life Sciences, Huntingdon,<br />

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Sponsor: C. Hardy.<br />

#1640 SPONTANEOUS LESIONS IN CRJ:CD-1(ICR)-<br />

NU/NU MICE BY 106 WEEKS OF AGE DURING<br />

THE OBSERVATION PERIOD. T. Nakamura 1 , T.<br />

Shibanushi 1 , T. Satoshi 1 , K. Kuzutani 1 and M.<br />

Takahashi 2 . 1 Safety Research Department, Kaken<br />

Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Sizuoka, Japan and<br />

2 Pathology Peer Review Center, Tokyo, Japan.<br />

#1641 THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA IN<br />

GOTTINGEN MINIPIGS. C. Auletta, H. F. Bolte, S.<br />

J. Gosselin and C. Willard-Mack. Huntingdon Life<br />

Sciences, East Millstone, NJ.<br />

#1642 CLINICAL PATHOLOGY DATABASE FOR NON-<br />

CLINICAL GLP STUDIES WITH LANDRACE -<br />

CROSS SWINE. T. Gartner, P. Powell, V. Price, J.<br />

Seng, R. D. Jones and K. Davis. <strong>Toxicology</strong>, Charles<br />

River Laboratories–DDS–Arkansas Division, Redfield,<br />

AR.<br />

Abstract 1643 is located on page 175.<br />

Wednesday Morning, March 9<br />

11:00 AM to 12:00 NOON<br />

Room 215<br />

INFORMATIONAL SESSION: BIOLUMINESCENT METHODS FOR<br />

ADME/TOX — PRESENTED BY PROMEGA CORP.<br />

Bioluminescence <strong>of</strong>fers significant advantages for configuring sensitive, simple<br />

to perform, high through-put assays with ADME/Tox applications.<br />

Bioluminescent systems will be described that measure the cytotoxicity <strong>of</strong> test<br />

compounds, their capacity to induce apoptosis, their impact on various CYP450<br />

activities and on the multi-drug transporter (MDR1/Pgp).<br />

Wednesday Morning, March 9<br />

11:00 AM to 12:00 NOON<br />

Room 223<br />

INFORMATIONAL SESSION: INTRODUCTION TO REAL-TIME<br />

PCR — PRESENTED BY APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS<br />

An introduction to the fundamentals <strong>of</strong> real-time PCR technology and applications.<br />

This session will include; an overview <strong>of</strong> absolute and relative<br />

quantization methods, chemistry & instrument options, and assay design<br />

considerations.<br />

Wednesday Afternoon<br />

Wednesday Afternoon, March 9<br />

12:00 NOON to 1:00 PM<br />

Room RO1<br />

SPECIAL WORKSHOPS: A CONVERSATION WITH THE<br />

DIRECTORS<br />

The Meet the Directors session is a one-hour special session that will be<br />

formatted like a panel discussion with the leaders <strong>of</strong> several major federal agencies.<br />

The objective <strong>of</strong> this session is to provide meeting attendees a better<br />

understanding <strong>of</strong> the toxicology research activities <strong>of</strong> the FDA, EPA, NIEHS<br />

and NTP. Emphasis will be on change <strong>of</strong> direction or new initiatives that may<br />

impact the practice <strong>of</strong> toxicology in the future. Speakers will also identify<br />

opportunities for non-agency toxicologists to participate in the initiatives <strong>of</strong> the<br />

agency.<br />

• New Direction for Intramural and Extramural Research, Dr. Ken<br />

Olden, NIEHS.<br />

• Changed Emphasis <strong>of</strong> NTP Based on the Recent Vision and Road Map,<br />

Dr. Chris Portier, NTP.<br />

• Current and Future Impact on the FDA Regulatory Actions Based on<br />

NCTR Research, Dr. Dan Casciano, NCTR.<br />

• Current and Future Impact <strong>of</strong> EPA Regulatory Actions Based on EPA<br />

Research, Dr. Bill Farland, U.S. EPA.<br />

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SOT’s 44 th Annual Meeting

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