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Awards and Grants Eight Best Abstracts The authors of the abstracts below will receive a diploma. OSa004 SIMPLE CYSTATIN C FORMULA COMPARED TO SOPHISTICATED CREATININE AND CYSTATIN
C-BASED FORMULAS (CKD-EPI) FOR ESTIMATION OF GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE Sebastjan Bevc, Maribor, Slovenia OSa038 CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF CALCINEURIN INHIBITION IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF CHRONIC
KIDNEY DISEASE Giovana Di Marco, Münster, Germany Sa011
RENAL DENERVATION REDUCES GLOMERULAR SUPEROXIDE PRODUCTION AND PROTECTS FROM GROMERULAR INJURY IN DAHL SALT-SENSITIVE RATS Hajime Nagasu, Okayama, Japan
Sa063
NEW INSIGHT INTO THE IMPACT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY FOLLOWING HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION Minoru Ando, Tokyo, Japan
OSu006 RESTORING cGMP LEVELS IN DIABETIC RATS ATTENUATES PODOCYTE DAMAGE Gabor Kokeny, Budapest, Hungary OSu041 IN VITRO CYSTS ARISE FROM PRINCIPAL CELLS BUT NOT FROM INTERCALATED
CELLS-DEPENDENCE ON ATP SIGNALING BUT NOT ON CILIA FORMATION Björn Buchholz, Erlangen, Germany OSu043 CONNEXIN EXPRESSION PATTERNS IN THE MOUSE KIDNEY Birgül Kurt, Univ Regensburg, Germany Su001
SPAK KNOCKOUT MICE EXPRESS GITELMAN’S SYNDROME AND IMPAIRED VASOCONSTRICTION Sung-Sen Yang, Taipei, Taiwan
Eight Best Abstracts presented by Young Authors The authors of the abstracts below will receive a grant of
1.000, free congress registration and a diploma.
OSa001 ALLOPURINOL IMPROVES VASCULAR FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Michelle Pei Kao, Dundee, UK OSa004 SIMPLE CYSTATIN C FORMULA COMPARED TO SOPHISTICATED CREATININE AND CYSTATIN
C-BASED FORMULAS (CKD-EPI) FOR ESTIMATION OF GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE Sebastjan Bevc, Maribor, Slovenia OSa038 CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF CALCINEURIN INHIBITION IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF CHRONIC
KIDNEY DISEASE Giovana Di Marco, Münster, Germany OSu006 RESTORING cGMP LEVELS IN DIABETIC RATS ATTENUATES PODOCYTE DAMAGE Gabor Kokeny, Budapest, Hungary OSu048 PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS (MSC) IN EXPERIMENTAL RENAL
TRANSPLANTATION Francesca Bosio, Pavia, Italy Sa385
LONG-TERM GLUCOSE LOAD PREDICTS MORTALITY IN PATIENTS ON CHRONIC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS – A 7-YEAR COHORT STUDY
Su001
SPAK KNOCKOUT MICE EXPRESS GITELMAN’S SYNDROME AND IMPAIRED VASOCONSTRICTION
Hon-Yen Wu, Banciao, Taipei, Taiwan Sung-Sen Yang, Taipei, Taiwan
Awards and Grants OM006
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OX40/OX40L COSTIMULATION POTENTIATES ACUTE CELLULAR REJECTION IN HUMAN RENAL ALLOGRAFTS C. Afaneh, New York, USA
Best Abstracts presented by Young Authors The authors of the abstracts below will receive a grant of
500, free congress registration and a certificate.
OSa002 SILENT CEREBRAL ISCHEMIC LESIONS IN PREDIALYSIS PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY
DISEASE Hideaki Shima, Osaka, Japan OSa006 BMP-2 INDUCES A PRO-FIBROTIC PHENOTYPE IN ADULT RENAL PROGENITOR CELLS (ARPC)
THROUGH Nox4 ACTIVATION Carmela Cosola, Bari, Italy OSa009 AUTOANTIBODIES AGAINST COMPLEMENT FACTOR B AS A POTENTIAL NOVEL PATHOMECHANISM
IN DENSE DEPOSIT DISEASE Mihály Józsi, Jena, Germany OSa014 CIRCULATING ANGIOPOIETIN-2 LEVELS PREDICT MORTALITY IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
RECIPIENTS: A PROSPECTIVE CASE-CONTROL STUDY Philipp Kümpers, Münster, Germany OSa027 C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND INTERLEUKIN-6 MODIFY THE RISK OF HIGH LEVELS OF ASYMMETRIC
DIMETHYLARGININE (ADMA) FOR DEATH AND CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN END STAGE RENAL DISEASES PATIENTS G. Tripepi, Reggio Calabria, Italy OSa029 BURDEN OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY Mariacristina Vecchio, S. Maria Imbaro, Italy OSa031 THE RELATIVE RISK OF COMMENCING RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY (RRT) WITH INCREASING
SOCIAL DEPRIVATION IN THE UK Clare Castledine, Bristol, UK OSa032 CHARACTERIZATION OF EPITHELIAL OXALATE ABSORPTION Felix Knauf, New Haven, USA OSa034 NOSTRIN PARTICIPATES IN THE ASSEMBLY OF JUNCTIONAL COMPLEXES IN ENDOTHELIAL AND
EPITHELIAL CELLS Torsten Kirsch, Hannover, Germany OSa048 CORONARY CALCIFICATION AND BONE HISTOMORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS PRIOR AND 1-YEAR
AFTER PARATHYROIDECTOMY IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS Fabiana R Hernandes, São Paulo, Brazil OSa056 DECLINE IN RENAL FUNCTION IS A ‘HIDDEN DOMAIN’ OF DISEASE ACTIVITY IN NONRENAL
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE) Eugene Sushchuk, Volgograd, Russian Federation OSa057 REDUCED CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE REGIMENS FOR ANCAASSOCIATED VASCULITIS ARE
ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF RELAPSE BUT NOT DEATH: AN INDIVIDUAL PATIENT META-ANALYSIS OF THREE TRIALS Michael Walsh, Hamilton, Canada OSa059 BACTERIAL CPG-DNA ACCELERATES ALPORT GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS BY INDUCING A M1
MACROPHAGE PHENOTYPE AND TNF-MEDIATED PODOCYTE LOSS Mi Ryu, Munich, Germany Sa001
REGRESSION OF HEART FIBROSIS IN CKD IS ACCOMPANIED BY DECREASE IN PLASMA MARINOBUFAGENIN Grzegorz Piecha, Katowice, Poland
Sa011
RENAL DENERVATION REDUCES GLOMERULAR SUPEROXIDE PRODUCTION AND PROTECTS FROM GROMERULAR INJURY IN DAHL SALT-SENSITIVE RATS Hajime Nagasu, Kurashiki, Japan
XIV Sa065
Awards and Grants ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY ACCORDING TO RIFLE CLASSIFICATION IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND IN OTHER SETTINGS Albana Gjyzari, Tirana, Albania
Sa140
PROINFLAMMATORY MONOCYTES IN OBESITY AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Sa143
LATE PRESENTATION OF END STAGE RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS FOR RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY IS AVOIDABLE IN THE MINORITY
Adam Zawada, Homburg, Germany
Udaya Udayaraj, Bristol, UK Sa180
DOES C-CREACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) IMPROVE RISK PREDICTION IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS? RESULTS FROM THE DIALYSIS OUTCOMES AND PRACTICE PATTERNS STUDY (DOPPS) Brian Bieber, Ann Arbor, US
Sa186
HAS THE PROBABILITY OF DEATH ON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS BEEN OVERESTIMATED? THE METHODOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF COMPETING RISKS IN SURVIVAL ANALYSIS Jean-Baptiste Beuscart, Lille, France
Sa271
MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS ATTENUATE RENAL INJURY IN A RAT MODEL OF RENAL FIBROSIS Giulia Bedino, Pavia, Italy
Sa272
PROTECTIVE ROLE OF MAST CELLS AND MAST CELL mMCP4 CHYMASE IN RENAL FIBROSIS Walid Beghdadi, Paris, France
Sa334
INTRADIALYTIC SODIUM GRADIENT IS A POTENTIAL MODIFIABLE RISK FACTOR FOR INTRADIALYTIC MORBID EVENTS IN CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS
Sa386
PARACALCITOL INDUCES VDR EXPRESSION AND REDUCES GLUCOSE PROFIBROTIC EFFECT IN HUMAN MESOTHELIAL CELLS
E. Lars Penne, New York, USA
Vittoria Esposito, Pavia, Italy Sa389
ROLE OF HEPCIDIN ERYTHROPOIETIN HYPO-RESPONSIVENESS IN PATIENTS ON CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS Ozlem Tiryaki, Gaziantep, Turkey
Sa428
REMODELING OF CAROTID ARTERIES AND ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Oleksandr Susla, Ternopil, Ukraine
Sa480
UPREGULATION OF INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS IN END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE AS MEASURED VIA BIOCHIP ARRAY TECHNOLOGY Rachael Davis, Forest Park, USA
Sa481
COMPARISION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS, ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION & ARTERIAL STIFFNES BETWEEN CAPD AND HEMODIALYSIS Nageswara Reddy Pamidi, Manipal, India
Sa547
THE LOWER SERUM CREATININE ASSOCIATES WITH HIGHER PREVALENCE AND INICIDENCE OF HIP FRACTURE IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS Naohiko Fujii, Nishinomiya, Japan
Sa549
CALCIUM AND PHOSPHATE OVERLOAD ARE ASSOCIATED WITH OSTEOBLAST APOPTOSIS IN UREMIC RATS
Sa611
DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE REJECTION IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTED PATIENTS BY URINARY PROTEOME ANALYSIS
Daniella Batista, São Paulo, Brazil
Christos Chatzikyrkou, Hannover, Germany Sa613
EFFECTS OF SIROLIMUS- OR CYCLOSPORINE-BASED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION ON T-REGULATORY CELLS: PRELIMINARY DATA OF CONTROLLED AND RANDOMIZED STUDY Valentina Portalupi, Pavia, Italy
Sa614
CXCR3+ AND CCR5+ TREGS POSITIVELY CORRELATE WITH RENAL ALLOGRAFT FUNCTION IN PATIENTS RECEIVING A TACROLIMUS BASED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
Sa617
EVALUATION OF SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF H1N1 SWINE-ORIGIN INFLUENZA A VACCINATION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT PATIENTS
Andre Hoerning, Essen, Germany
Vinay Rambal, Berlin, Germany
Awards and Grants Sa620
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REDUCTION OF THE CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT INJURY WITH A NEW HTK-BASED PRESERVATION SOLUTION IN A MURINE HEART TRANSPLANTATION MODEL Tobias R. Türk, Essen, Germany
Sa624
LOW PRETRANSPLANT SERUM ADIPONECTIN LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ADVERSE ALLOGRAFT OUTCOME IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS Marcel Roos, Munich, Germany
Sa626
ROLE OF RAPAMYCIN IN THE INDUCTION OF OPERATIONAL TOLERANCE THROUGH UP-REGULATION OF ILT3 AND ILT4 ON DENDRITIC CELLS IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTED PATIENTS
Sa641
CORRELATION OF PRETRANSPLANT TROUGH TACROLIMUS LEVEL WITH EARLY ACUTE REJECTION IN LIVE DONOR RENAL TRANSPLANTATION
Paola Pontrelli, Foggia, Italy
Kalpesh Gohel, Nadiad, India Sa646
NGAL AS A MARKER OF RENAL DAMAGE IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION Katia Nisi, Bologna, Italy
Sa651
SERUM OSTEOPROTEGERIN LEVELS PREDICT SURVIVAL IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS Nicoleta Genoveva Mardare, Iasi, Romania
Sa654
LEVEL OF VIRUS-SPECIFIC T CELLS AS AN INDICATOR OF OVERIMMUNOSUPPRESSIONAFTER PEDIATRIC KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION Thurid Ahlenstiel, Hannover, Germany
Sa662
PRE-EMPTIVE THERAPY VERSUS VALGANCICLOVIR PROPHYLAXIS FOR DE NOVO CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV)-SEROPOSITIVE KIDNEY-TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
Sa665
NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE-ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN (NGAL) REFLECTS EARLY RENAL DAMAGE IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
Ammar Tabikh, Toulouse, France
Davide Bolignano, Messina, Italy Sa670
FACTORS RELATING RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS Sebnem Karakan, Ankara, Turkey
OSu001 REMOVAL OF ELEVATED CIRCULATING ANGIOPOIETIN-2 BY PLASMA EXCHANGE – A PILOT STUDY
IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WITH THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY OR ANTI-GBM DISEASE Svjetlana Lovric, Hannover, Germany OSu016 FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 23 AND FETUIN A ARE INDEPENDENT PREDICTORS FOR THE
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE EXTENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Mehmet Kanbay, Ankara, Turkey OSu017 EFFECTS OF HIGH-FLUX VERSUS LOW-FLUX DIALYZERS ON OXIDATIVE STRESS AND
INFLAMMATION: RESULTS OF THE MINOXIS STUDY Andreas Schneider, Würzburg, Germany OSu026 HEAT STERILIZED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS FLUID IMPAIRS HSP EXPRESSION IN HUMAN
PERITONEAL MESOTHELIAL CELLS Thorsten Onno Bender, Berlin, Germany OSu029 MULTIFREQUENCY BIOIMPEDANCE ASSESSMENT OF HYDRATION STATUS IN PERITONEAL
DIALYSIS AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FLUID OVERLOAD F. Ferrer, Porto, Portugal OSu037 THICKENING OF INTRAMYOCARDIAL ARTERIOLES ACCOMPANIES UREMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN
PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE Kerstin Benz, Erlangen, Germany OSu041 IN VITRO CYSTS ARISE FROM PRINCIPAL CELLS BUT NOT FROM INTERCALATED
CELLS-DEPENDENCE ON ATP SIGNALING BUT NOT ON CILIA FORMATION Björn Buchholz, Erlangen, Germany OSu042 THE Pkd1cond/cond:Balcre CYSTIC MICE DEVELOP SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION AND DECREASED
FRACTIONAL EXCRETION OF Na+ AND K+, WHILE Pkd1-HAPLOINSUFFICIENT NON-CYSTIC MICE ARE NOT HYPERTENSIVE Jonathan Fonseca, São Paulo, Brazil OSu046 MULTIPLE NEW GENETIC LOCI ASSOCIATED WITH KIDNEY FUNCTION AND CHRONIC KIDNEY
DISEASE: THE CKDGen CONSORTIUM A. Köttgen, Freiburg, Germany
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Awards and Grants
OSu049 CHARACTERIZATION OF NF-kB SUBUNIT SPECIFIC SIGNALLING PATHWAYS IN TRANSPLANT
BIOPSIES OF PATIENTS WITH ALLOGRAFT TOLERANCE Luis Eduardo Becker, Heidelberg, Germany OSu058 ASSOCIATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE WITH DECLINE IN RENAL FUNCTION AND TIME TO RENAL
REPLACEMENT THERAPY IN PRE-DIALYSIS PATIENTS Moniek de Goeij, Leiden, Netherlands Su002
CROSS-REGULATION BETWEEN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE AND RENAL DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEMS DYSFUNCTION IN PUROMYCIN AMINONUCLEOSIDE-INDUCED NEPHROTIC SYNDROME Cátia Fernandes Cerqueira, Porto, Portugal
Su068
PROTEOMICS MAPPING OF EMBRYONIC KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT: IDENTIFICATION OF RELEVANT PROTEINS DURING THE NEPHROGENESIS Gry H. Dihazi, Goettingen, Germany
Su069
ABERRANT SPLICING OF THE PKD1 PRE-MRNA DUE TO SYNONYMOUS MUTATIONS IN AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE Francisco Javier Gonzalez-Paredes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Su085
THE WILMS TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN (WT1) SPLICEVARIANTS WT1(-KTS) AND WT1(+KTS) SHOW DISTINCT INFLUENCES ON DIFFERENT CONTROL LEVELS OF THE RENIN GENE EXPRESSION Andreas Steege, Regensburg, Germany
Su087
NEW AND DE NOVO TRPC6 MUTATIONS IN CHILDREN WITH STEROID-RESISTANT NEPHROTIC SYNDROME Maddalena Gigante, Foggia, Italy
Su143
INHIBITION OF p53 BY PIFITHRIN-a PROTECTS AGAINST SEPSIS-RELATED ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY Rildo A. Volpini, São Paulo, Brazil
Su144
THE ROLE OF INNATE IMMUNITY IN THE ACUTE RENAL FAILURE TRIGGERED BY THE ISCHEMIA AND REPERFUSION INJURY (IRI) Giselle Goncalves, São Paulo, Brazil
Su145
IFNd SIGNALING PATHWAY ON MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL IS CRUCIAL TO THEIR RENOPROTECTIVE ACTIONS Patricia Semedo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Su146
THE FUNCTION OF POXIMAL TUBULAR SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALLING 3 IN ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY Nathan Susnik, Hannover, Germany
Su147
ALISKIREN PROPHYLAXIS ON EXPERIMENTAL CONTRAST-INDUCED NEPHROPATHY MODEL Elif Ari, Istanbul, Turkey
Su198
THORACIC AORTA INVOLVEMENT IN CHRONIC PERIAORTITIS (RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS): IDENTIFICATION OF A NEW DISEASE SUBSET Augusto Vaglio, Parma, Italy
Su202
COMPARISON OF ESTIMATING GFR FORMULAS IN ELDERLY Luca Zanoli, Catania, Italy
Su206
N-ACETYLCYSTEINE (NAC) PROTECTS RENAL FUNCTION IN AGING RATS BY DOWNREGULATING p53 AND UPREGULATING KLOTHO Renata Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Su355
PEXIVAS: DESIGN OF A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF PLASMA EXCHANGE AND GLUCOCORTICOID DOSING IN SEVERE ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS Alina Casian, Cambridge, UK
Su356
GENE POLYMORPHISMS CONTRIBUTING TO HYPERTENSION IN IgA NEPHROPATHY(IgAN) Maki Shinzawa, Suita, Japan
Su358
PLA2R SPECIFIC AUTOANTIBODIES AS DIAGNOSTIC TOOL IN PATIENTS WITH MEMBRANOUS NEPHROPATHY (MN) Elion Hoxha, Hamburg, Germany
Su393
PARIETAL CELLS PROLIFERATE IN RESPONSE TO VEGF OVER-EXPRESSION Christoph Kuppe, Aachen, Germany
Awards and Grants Su395
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NILOTINIB ATTENUATES THE PROGRESSION OF CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE IN 5/6 NEPHRECTOMIZED RATS Masayuki Iyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Su396
FIBRINOGEN PROMOTES KIDNEY FIBROSIS BY ACTIVATING RENAL INTERSTITIAL FIBROBLASTS THROUGH AN ICAM-1 DEPENDENT MECHANISM Inga Sörensen, Hannover, Germany
Su636
LACK OF INFLUENCE OF CTLA-4/CD28 GENE POLYMORPHISM ON KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT SURVIVAL IN CAUCASIAN RECIPIENTS Mariusz Kusztal, Wroclaw, Poland
Su639
PRE-TRANSPLANT INTRA-GRAFT SILENCING OF CD40 SWITCHES THE REJECTION PATTERN FROM HUMORAL TO CELLULAR AND INDUCES ACCOMMODATION OF THE GRAFT Elia Ripoll, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
OM004
VASOCONSTRICTOR EFFECTS OF INSULIN IN THE HUMAN MICROCIRCULATION ARE MEDIATED VIA ENDOTHELIN-1-TYPE-B-RECEPTORS Uljana Rushentsova, Essen, Germany
OM008
WHAT HAPPENS TO PATIENTS RETURNING TO DIALYSIS AFTER TRANSPLANT FAILURE? DATA FROM THE UK RENAL REGISTRY Lynsey Webb, Bristol, UK
OM010
MONITORING OF BKV-SPECIFIC CELLULAR AND HUMORAL IMMUNITY: A NEW STRATEGY FOR RISK ASSESSMENT AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF BKV-ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY Thomas Schachtner, Berlin, Germany
OM014
CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR DEFICIENCY PROTECTS AGAINST ANGIOTENSIN II INDUCED HYPERTENSION S.A. Potthoff, Duesseldorf, Germany
OM019
EFFECT OF VASCULAR ACCESS TYPE ON PATIENT SURVIVAL IN HEMODIALYSIS: A MULTIADJUSTED ANALYSIS ON 43,438 VASCULAR ACCESSES Adrian Guinsburg, Buenos Aires, Argentina
OM022
COST ANALYSIS OF ONGOING CARE OF FISTULAE THROMBOSIS IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS: THE IMPACT OF ANGIOPLASTY PERFORMED BY NEPHROLOGISTS Luis Coentrao, Porto, Portugal
Legenda Eight Best Abstracts Eleven Best Abstracts presented by Young Authors Best Abstracts presented by Young Authors