ANNUAL REPORT 2009-2010 - University of Toronto Department of ...

ANNUAL REPORT 2009-2010
O3 THE “DUC” TRIAL: A PILOT RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF
IMMEDIATE VS. DELAYED CORD CLAMPING IN PRETERM INFANTS
BORN BETWEEN 24 AND 32 WEEKS’ GESTATION
Kelly S Chu [R](1), Kellie E Murphy(1,3), Wendy L Whittle(1,3), Rory Windrim(1,3),
Prakesh Shah(2,4)
University of Toronto, Department of Obstetrics/Gynaecology (1), University of Toronto,
Department of Paediatrics (2), Department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital (3),
Department of Paediatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital (4).
O4 EXPRESSION OF ENZYMES REGULATING EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
BIOGENESIS IN VAGINAL TISSUE OF WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT
PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE
Maria Bortolini [F](1,4), Oksana Shynlova (1), Nadiya Oleksiv(1), Harold Drutz, (2,4),
Stephen Lye (1,2,3), May Alarab (1,4)
(1)Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, (2)Ob/Gyn;(3)Physiology and
(4)Urogynaecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto.
O5 DAB2 ENHANCES GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR-MEDIATED ANTI-
INFLAMMATORY SIGNALLING IN ES2 OVARIAN CANCER CELLS
Alicia Tone [PD] (1-3), Carl Virtanen (5), Patricia Shaw (2-4) and Theodore J Brown (1,3).
(1)Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Departments of (2)Laboratory
Medicine & Pathobiology, and (3)Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, and
(4)Department of Pathology, and the (5)Microarray Centre, University Health Network.
O6 VALIDATION OF THE MODIFIED SEXUAL ADJUSTMENT AND BODY
IMAGE SCALE IN WOMEN WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF GYNAECOLOGIC
CANCER (SABIS-G)
Marie Wegener[M](1), Sara Urowitz (2), Catherine Classen(3), David Wiljer(4), Christine
Massey(5), Sarah E. Ferguson(1).
(1)Department of Gynaecologic Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, (2)Department of
Psychiatry, Princess Margaret Hospital, (3)Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s
College Hospital, (4)Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital,
(5)Department of Biostatistics, Princess Margaret Hospital.
O7 MCL-1/MTD RHEOSTAT DETERMINES AUTOPHAGY IN PLACENTAL
DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
Manpreet Kalkat[G](2,3), Julia Garcia(3), Tulia Todros(4) and Isabella Caniggia(1,2,3)
(1)Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, (2)Department of Physiology, University of
Toronto, (3)Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, (4)Department of
Obstetrics/Gynaecology, University of Turin, Italy.
O8 DREAM-MEDIATED REGULATION OF GCM1 IN THE HUMAN
PLACENTAL TROPHOBLAST
Dora Baczyk [O](1), Khrystyna Levytska (1), Sascha Drewlo (1), Steve Lye (1) and John
Kingdom (1,2).
(1) Research Centre of Women’s and Infants’ Health at the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
of Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, (2) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division,
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Mount Sinai Hospital
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