15th Annual Scientific Sessions:

The Power of Metabolism
Linking energy supply and demand with contractile function

Weimar, Germany • 3-6 September 2017

 

Programme

  • Sunday, 3 September

    14:00-18:00

    Registration

    15:30-17:30

    Trainee Workshop      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Assessment of mitochondrial respiratory capacity

    15:30-15:50

    Yan Burelle (Ottawa, ON, Canada)
    How to get to the mitochondria: isolated mitochondria, permeabilized fibers, intact cells and tissue

    15:50–16:20

    A brief introduction to experimental platforms
    - Andrew Murray
    - Seahorse XF Analyser, Yan Burelle

    16:20-16:40

    Andrew Murray (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
    Substrates, inhibitors and uncouplers. How to design protocols for the analysis of respiratory capacity

    16:40-16:50

    Break

    16:50–17:10

    Trainee talks

    17:10–17:30

    Discussion with focus on techniques


    Opening Session     ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]

    18:00-18:15

    Welcome to Weimar
    Christine Des Rosiers, Michael Schwarzer, Torsten Doenst

    18:15-19:15

    Keynote Speaker
    Steve Britton (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
    Theoretical and biologic evaluation of the link between low exercise capacity and disease risk

    19:30

    Informal dinner reception

  • Monday, 4 September

    7:00-7:30

    Social programme:
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and exercise
    Jogging through the “Park an der Ilm” and along “Goethe's Summer House”

    Session 1 — Metabolic modulators of contractile function in health and disease      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chairs: Christine Des Rosiers and Michael Schwarzer

    8:30-8:50

    Volker Adams (Leipzig, Germany)
    Impact of exercise training on cardiovascular disease and risk

    8:55-9:15

    Andrew Murray (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
    The impact of dietary manipulation on cardiac energetics and function

    9:20-9:40

    Peter Crawford (St. Louis, MO, USA)
    Integrative ketone body metabolism and the pathologically remodeling heart

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    9:45-9:55

    Danielle Murashige (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
    Promotion of cardiac branched chain amino acid metabolism does not prevent heart failure

    10:00-10:10

    Craig Lygate (Oxford, United Kingdom)
    Mitochondrial creatine kinase overexpression protects against myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury

    10:15-11:00

    Coffee break

    11:00-11:20

    Rosalind Coleman (Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
    Ablating cardiac fatty acid oxidation: the good and the bad

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    11:25-11:35

    Christoph Koentges (Freiburg, Germany)
    Lack of SIRT4 protects from myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury

    11:40-11:50

    E. Dale Abel (Iowa City, IA, USA)
    Reducing hypoxia-inducible factor 1α expression ameliorates cardiac dysfunction in mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1 deficient hearts

    12:00-13:00

    Lunch

    Session 2 — Metabolism and excitation contraction coupling      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chairs: Ellen Aasum and Heiko Bugger

    13:00-13:20

    E. Douglas Lewandowski (Orlando, FL, USA)
    Implications of remodeled substrate oxidation on cardiac function and pathological hypertrophy

    13:25-13:45

    Stefan Wagner (Regensburg, Germany)
    Disturbed Na and Ca metabolism in heart failure and beyond

    13:50-14:10

    Ole-Jakob How (Tromsø, Norway)
    Energetics of inotrope treatment in acute heart failure; new drugs and old ones revisited

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    14:15-14:25

    Dunja Aksentijevic (London, United Kingdom)
    Causal link between intracellular Na overload and metabolic remodeling in the heart: uncoupling ATP supply and demand?

    14:30-14:40

    Xiao-Wei Chen (Beijing, China)
    The CMRD gene SAR1B maintains muscle homeostasis and function

    14:45-14:55

    Roselle Gélinas (Montreal, QC, Canada)
    A severe inherited arrhythmia syndrome highlights the role of very-long chain fatty acid (VLCFA) metabolism in the regulation of cardiac electrical activity

    15:00-15:30

    Coffee break

    Session 3 – The "William C. Stanley" Early Investigator Awards      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chairs: Regine Heller and Jan Glatz

    15:30-15:40

    Matthieu Ruiz (Montreal, QC, Canada)
    Does mitochondrial dysfunction (MD) impact on peroxisomal metabolism? A proof of concept in patients with mitochondrial disease and with heart failure (HF)

    15:45-15:55

    Manoja Brahma (Birmingham, AL, USA)
    Glucose-mediated regulation of myocardial ketone body metabolism via increased protein O-GlcNAcylation

    16:00-16:10

    Maria da Luz Sousa Fialho (Oxford, United Kingdom)
    Pharmacologically harnessing hypoxia signalling to improve metabolism and function in diabetes

    16:15-16:25

    Margaret Nelson (Greenville, NC, USA)
    Monoamine oxidase metabolism of norepinephrine disrupts OxPHOS efficiency in diabetic human myocardium: therapeutic potential of L-carnosine

    16:30-17:30

    Poster Session I      ["Harry Graf Kessler 3+4" room]

    19:00-21:00

    Dinner

  • Tuesday, 5 September

    6:45-7:30

    Social programme:
    Jogging through the “Park an der Ilm”
    Cultural exercise to Castle Belvedere (8 km)

    Session 4 – Hot metabolic mechanisms for cardiac disease      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chairs: E. Dale Abel and Torsten Doenst

    8:30-9:30

    Keynote Speaker
    Howy Jacobs (Helsinki, Finland)
    Alternative respiratory enzymes for treating mitochondrial pathologies

    9:30-9:50

    Peter Rehling (Göttingen, Germany)
    Dysregulation of mitochondrial proteins as a cause for cardiac failure

    9:55-10:15

    Åsa Gustafsson (San Diego, CA, USA)
    Mitochondrial quality control in heart failure

    10:20-10:40

    Coffee break

    10:40-11:00

    Yan Burelle (Ottawa, ON, Canada)
    Mitochondrial quality control in the heart: from mitophagy to mitochondrial derived vesicles

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    11:05-11:15

    Edith Renguet (Brussels, Belgium)
    Metabolism and acetylation contribute to leucine-mediated inhibition of cardiac glucose uptake

    11:20-11:30

    Mark Pepin (Birmingham, AL, USA)
    Epigenetic coactivator GADD45B contributes to DNA demethylation via metabolic substrate-dependent mechanism

    11:35-11:45

    Lisa Heather (Oxford, United Kingdom)
    Depletion of succinate mediates impaired Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1α signalling by fatty acids in insulin resistance

    12:00-12:50

    Lunch

    13:00-14:00

    Poster Session II      ["Harry Graf Kessler 3+4" room]

    Session 5 – Metabolism and inflammation and its relation to contractile function      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chairs: Heinrich Taegtmeyer and Michael Bauer

    14:00-14:20

    Mervyn Singer (London, United Kingdom)
    Mitochondrial dysfunction as cause of septic organ failure and mitochondria as target for sepsis treatments

    14:25-14:45

    Sina Coldewey (Jena, Germany)
    Sphingosine-1-phosphate and its receptors – a novel therapeutic approach to improve sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy

    14:50-15:10

    Michael Sack (Bethesda, MD, USA)
    Mitochondrial nutrient sensing, immune activation and cardiovascular risk

    15:15-15:45

    Coffee break

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    15:45-15:55

    Marine Ferron (Nantes, France)
    In early phase of septic shock, O-GlcNAc increase shows beneficial cardiovascular effects with calcium homeostasis modifications

    16:00-16:10

    Florin Despa (Lexington, KY, USA)
    Myocyte-capillary mismatch and myocardial capillary loss provoked by diabetes-associated hyperamylinemia

    16:30-18:00

    Discover Weimar

    18:30-19:00

    Transfer to the dinner location

    19:00-24:00

    Gala Dinner at Planetarium Jena

     

    Honorary Dinner Lecture
    Franz von Falkenhausen (Jena, Germany)
    Jena – the science city and Carl Zeiss
    Historical insights from a “Zeissianer”

  • Wednesday, 6 September

    7:00-7:30

    Social programme:
    Jogging through “Goethepark” along the Ilm to the “six arches bridge” and the “City Palace” of the Dukes of Weimar

    8:30-9:30

    "William C. Stanley" Keynote Lecture      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Heinrich Taegtmeyer (Houston, TX, USA)
    Side-by-side: exploring the pervasive roles of metabolism in cancer and the heart

    Session 6 - Clinical relevance and “transferability”      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Chair: P. Christian Schulze

    9:30-9:50

    Linda Peterson (St. Louis, MO, USA)
    Dietary nitrate and skeletal muscle performance in heart failure

    9:55-10:15

    Vera Schrauwen-Hinderling (Maastricht, Netherlands)
    Metabolic derangements in insulin resistance and diabetes: insights from Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy studies

    10:20-10:40

    Petra Kleinbongard (Essen, Germany)
    Cardiac protection and metabolic treatment trials: an update

    10:45-11:10

    Coffee break

     

    Short talks selected from submitted abstracts

    11:10-11:20

    Kerstin Timm (Oxford, United Kingdom)
    Hyperpolarized 13C magnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals real-time metabolic flux changes in a rat model of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

    11:25-11:35

    Damian Tyler (Oxford, United Kingdom)
    Assessment of physiological alterations in human cardiac metabolism using hyperpolarised 13C MR spectroscopy

    11:40-11:50

    Invitation to SHVM 2018      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]

    11:50-12:00

    Concluding remarks      ["Harry Graf Kessler 1+2" room]
    Christine Des Rosiers, Michael Schwarzer, Torsten Doenst

    12:00

    Buffet lunch and Adjourn

  • Posters

    When preparing your poster, please remember that its maximum size is 90 x 120 cm (width x height). Note that the orientation is portrait, not landscape.

    Correct format... poster should be PORTRAIT  poster should NOT be LANDSCAPE Wrong format...

    The exact distribution of posters in the two sessions is indicated below.

    Independently of the session to which you have been assigned, you are kindly invited to put up your poster in time for the first poster session, scheduled for Monday, 4 September, at 16:30. All posters should stay up for the entire duration of the meeting. Poster presenters are required to be available for discussion during their assigned session.

    • Poster Session 1

      Monday, 4 September • 16:30-17:30

      P1.1 · E. Dale Abel (Iowa City, IA, USA)
      Reducing hypoxia-inducible factor 1α expression ameliorates cardiac dysfunction in mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1 deficient hearts

      P1.2 · Rami A. Al Batran (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
      FoxO1 regulates myocardial glucose oxidation rates via transcriptional control of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 4 expression

      P1.3 · Preetha Balakrishnan (Jena, Germany)
      The impact of metabolic stress on autophagy

      P1.4 · Heiko Bugger (Freiburg, Germany)
      Gene expression analysis to identify mechanisms underlying heart failure susceptibility in mice and humans

      P1.5 · Xiao-Wei Chen (Beijing, China)
      The CMRD gene SAR1B maintains muscle homeostasis and function

      P1.6 · Florin Despa (Lexington, KY, USA)
      Myocyte-capillary mismatch and myocardial capillary loss provoked by diabetes-associated hyperamylinemia

      P1.7 · Madelene Ericsson (Umeå, Sweden)
      Cold treatment causes a metabolic shift and improves cardiac function and in C57/Bl6 mice

      P1.8 · Roselle Gélinas (Montreal, QC, Canada)
      A severe inherited arrhythmia syndrome highlights the role of very-long chain fatty acid (VLCFA) metabolism in the regulation of cardiac electrical activity

      P1.9 · Jin Han (Busan, Republic of Korea)
      Mitochondrial function in stem cell differentiation to cardiac myocytes

      P1.10 · Maximilian E. Hölscher (Freiburg, Germany)
      SIRT4 regulates fatty acid utilization and contractile function in the normal and diabetic heart

      P1.11 · Ruiping Ji (New York, NY, USA)
      Depletion of myocardial long chain fatty acid and free acylcarnitine in patients with advanced heart failure

      P1.12 · Jaetaek Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea)
      Cx43 and ZO-1 are targets of Akt in cardiomyocytes and are associated with cardiac contractile dysfunction

      P1.13 · Christoph Koentges (Freiburg, Germany)
      Overexpression of SIRT4 accelerates the development of heart failure following transverse aortic constriction

      P1.14 · Bettina J. Kraus (Würzburg, Germany)
      Increased cardiac glucose uptake causes hypoglycemia and mortality in heart failure

      P1.15 · Ross T. Lindsay (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
      Ketogenesis in the ischaemic rat heart

      P1.16 · Jubert C. Marquez (Busan, Republic of Korea)
      Cardioprotective role of mitochondrial malate dehydrogenase (MDH2) phosphorylation in hypoxia/reoxygenation of cardiac cells

      P1.17 · Danielle S. Murashige (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
      Promotion of cardiac branched chain amino acid metabolism does not prevent heart failure

      P1.18 · Margaret A. Nelson (Greenville, NC, USA)
      Monoamine oxidase metabolism of norepinephrine disrupts OxPHOS efficiency in diabetic human myocardium: therapeutic potential of L-carnosine

      P1.19 · Kyu-Sang Park (Wonju, Republic of Korea)
      Inhibition of mitochondrial phosphate transport prevents phosphate-induced vascular calcification

      P1.20 · Tina M. Pedersen (Tromsø, Norway)
      Myocardial substrate utilization and efficiency are unaltered in Angiotensin II-induced compensatory hypertrophy

      P1.21 · Jeanine J. Prompers (Utrecht, Netherlands)
      Administration of a single dose of empagliflozin acutely improves cardiac energy status in diabetic mice

      P1.22 · Sarah Reiners (Jena, Germany)
      Genetic predisposition for high intrinsic exercise capacity reduces cardiac performance during pressure overload

      P1.23 · Lars Rødland (Tromsø, Norway)
      Oxygen wastage following adrenergic stimulation is linked to intermediary metabolism and not contractility – a large animal study

      P1.24 · Dragana Savic (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      Improved cardiac pyruvate metabolism with carnitine supplementation in the type 1 diabetic heart: an in vivo hyperpolarized MRS study

      P1.25 · Andrea Schrepper (Jena, Germany)
      Cardiac contractile and mitochondrial function in sepsis and their relation to sepsis severity

      P1.26 · Kerstin Nina Timm (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      Hyperpolarized 13C magnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals real-time metabolic flux changes in a rat model of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

      P1.27 · Darya Zibrova (Jena, Germany)
      AMPK-dependent phosphorylation of GFAT1 inhibits HBP and promotes VEGF-induced angiogenesis in endothelial cells

      P1.28 · Rudin Pistulli (Jena, Germany)
      Metabolomic profiling of patients with myocarditis correlates with disease severity

      P1.29 · Xiaokan Zhang (New York, NY, USA)
      miR-195 regulates myocardial metabolism in heart failure via alterations in SIRT3 expression and mitochondrial protein acetylation profile

      P1.30 · Tom Kretzschmar (Jena, Germany)
      Characterization of ceramide signaling and its metabolic effects in cardiomyocytes
       

    • Poster Session 2

      Tuesday, 5 September • 13:00-14:00

      P2.1 · Azrul Bin Abdul Kadir (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      Glycogen content alters ketone body oxidation in the isolated rat heart

      P2.2 · Dunja Aksentijevic (London, United Kingdom)
      Causal link between intracellular Na overload and metabolic remodeling in the heart: uncoupling ATP supply and demand?

      P2.3 · Sun Sik Bae (Yansan-si, Republic of Korea)
      Phospholipase C-β3 plays an essential role in vascular remodeling

      P2.4 · Manoja K. Brahma (Birmingham, AL, USA)
      Glucose-mediated regulation of myocardial ketone body metabolism via increased protein O-GlcNAcylation

      P2.5 · Fang Cao (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      Mitochondrial creatine kinase overexpression in a murine model of chronic heart failure

      P2.6 · Cher-Rin Chong (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      The relation between ketone body oxidation and energy metabolism in rat heart

      P2.7 · Justine Dhot (Nantes, France)
      Identification of targets involved in the pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

      P2.8 · Marine Ferron (Nantes, France)
      In early phase of septic shock, O-GlcNAc increase shows beneficial cardiovascular effects with calcium homeostasis modifications

      P2.9 · Dale J. Hamilton (Houston, TX, USA)
      High-fat diet impacts diastolic function in ovariectomized mice

      P2.10 · Estelle Heyne (Jena, Germany)
      Low intrinsic exercise capacity is associated with advanced mitochondrial dysfunction during aging

      P2.11 · Kirsten M. Jansen (Tromsø, Norway)
      Dietary and pharmacological anti-obesogenic treatments improve myocardial metabolism in diet-induced obese mice

      P2.12 · Hyoung Kyu Kim (Busan, Republic of Korea)
      Mitochondrial modulation of cardiac differentiation from mouse embryonic stem cells via pyruvate dehydrogenase phosphatase 1

      P2.13 · Christoph Koentges (Freiburg, Germany)
      Lack of SIRT4 protects from myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury

      P2.14 · Hyun Kook (Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea)
      Sumoylation of histone deacetylase 1 regulates MyoD signaling during myogenesis

      P2.15 · Sophie Lepropre (Brussels, Belgium)
      Phosphorylation of acetyl-CoA carboxylase by AMPK in platelets controls thromboxane generation, dense granules secretion and thrombus formation

      P2.16 · Joost J.F.P. Luiken (Maastricht, Netherlands)
      Live cell imaging reveals CD36 translocation to the sarcolemma upon myocelular lipid oversupply to be mediated by v-ATPase disassembly

      P2.17 · Nobutoshi Matsumura (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
      Doxorubicin treatment of young mice induces hypertension and cardiac dysfunction in response to cardiac stress in adulthood

      P2.18 · Zibele Ndlovu (Cape Town, South Africa)
      Vascular alterations in diet-induced obese rats: role of exchange protein directly activated by cyclic AMP (Epac)

      P2.19 · Chan Bae Park (Suwon, Republic of Korea)
      Generation of cardiovascular disease model by expanding the genetic code in mouse

      P2.20 · Nammi Park (Busan, Republic of Korea)
      Identification of mitochondrial function and mechanism through post-translational modifications of mitochondrial creatine kinase (CKMT2)

      P2.21 · Mark E. Pepin (Birmingham, AL, USA)
      Epigenetic coactivator GADD45B contributes to DNA demethylation via metabolic substrate-dependent mechanism

      P2.22 · Erin L. Reineke (Houston, TX, USA)
      Activation of metabolic sensor AMPK primes hearts to tolerate left ventricular pressure overload

      P2.23 · Edith D. Renguet (Brussels, Belgium)
      Metabolism and acetylation contribute to leucine-mediated inhibition of cardiac glucose uptake

      P2.25 · Christina Schenkl (Jena, Germany)
      Rats with high or low Intrinsic exercise capacity subjected to pressure overload - analysis of survival, cardiac and mitochondrial function

      P2.26 · Mitchel Tate (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)
      Cardiac-selective bone morphogenetic protein 7 (BMP7) gene therapy effectively targets cardiac fibrosis in a mouse model of diabetic cardiomyopathy

      P2.27 · Damian J. Tyler (Oxford, United Kingdom)
      Assessment of physiological alterations in human cardiac metabolism using hyperpolarised 13C MR spectroscopy

      P2.28 · P. Christian Schulze (Jena, Germany)
      Prognostic impact of serum metabolomic profiling in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

      P2.29 · Mohamed M. Bekhite ELsaied (Jena, Germany)
      Differential metabolic expression of genes between early and late cardiomyocytes derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells as a novel in vitro model for the investigation of cardiac metabolism in diabetes mellitus

      P2.30 · Kelsey S. Moore (Charleston, SC, USA)
      Ceramide synthases contribute to cardiomyocyte dysfunction in diabetic cardiomyopathy independently and potentially as heterodimers