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CAG POSTER SESSION B - MONDAY

IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

[099] OXIDANT-DEPENDENT ACTIVATION OF AMPK RESULTS IN A REDUCTION IN CHLORIDE SECRETION IN INTESTINAL EPITHELIAL CELLS
HB Jijon, JW Walker, TA Churchill, KL Madsen
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

[100] OVA FEEDING PREVENTED COLITIS IN SCID-Bg MICE RECEIVING OVA-SPECIFIC TCR TRANSGENIC CD4+CD45RBHI T CELLS
Pengfei Zhou, R Borojevic, C Streutker, K Croitoru
Intestinal Disease Research Program, Division of Gastroenterology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

[101] THE FREQUENCY OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN CANADIAN PATIENTS WITH CROHN'S DISEASE
J Siffledeen, K Siminoski, H Steinhart*, G Greenberg*, RN Fedorak
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, *University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

[102] SODIUM BUTYRATE-MEDIATED INDUCTION OF HSP25 GENE EXPRESSION IS HEAT SHOCK FACTOR-1 (HSF-1) DEPENDENT AND INVOLVES MAP KINASE SIGNALING
MJ Ropeleski, MW Musch, EB Chang
Martin Boyer Laboratories, University of Chicago IBD Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA

[103] CARD15 (NOD2) GENOTYPE-PHENOTYPE CORRELATIONS IN CANADIAN CROHN'S DISEASE FAMILIES
WG Newman1,2,4, AH Steinhart1,4, R McLeod3,4, G Greenberg1,4, Z Cohen3,4, MS Silverberg1,2,4, KA Siminovitch1,2,4
1Dept of Medicine, 2Dept of Immunology, Medical Genetics and Microbiology, 3Dept of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, 4Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

[104] OTC PROBIOTICS: ARE THEY GOOD ENOUGH FOR IBD?
JC McDermid, N Wasey, RJ Bailey, RN Fedorak
Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

[105] BONES AND CROHN'S: RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN PATIENTS WITH CROHN'S DISEASE
J Siffledeen, RN Fedorak, K Siminoski, H Jen, E Vaudan, H Steinhart1, G Greenberg1
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; 1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

[106] AQUAPORIN EXPRESSION IS DOWNREGULATED IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF COLITIS, AND IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC), CROHN'S DISEASE (CD) AND INFECTIOUS COLITIS IN MAN
PL Beck, LE Wallace, J Wong, S Urbanski , EV O'Loughlin, W MacNaughton, DG Gall, JA Hardin
GI and MIRG Research Groups, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

[107] NON-PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI EVOKE INCREASES IN EPITHELIAL PERMEABILITY AND TRANSLOCATE ACROSS EPITHELIAL MONOLAYERS UNDER METABOLIC STRESS
A Nazli, PC Yang, K Howe, JD Soderholm1, PM Sherman2, MH Perdue, DM McKay
IDRP, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden, and 2Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Ontario

[108] PREVALENCE OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION IN STEROID-REFRACTORY ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Arif Ismaili, *Catherine J Streutker, §James B Mahony, John K Marshall
Department of Medicine and *Pathology, McMaster University and §St Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario