SOCIETY FOR INHERITED METABOLIC DISORDERS


Annual Meeting: March 28 - 31, 2015
Grand America Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah
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PROGRAM: SOCIETY FOR INHERITED METABOLIC DISORDERS 

Annual Meeting: March 28 - 31, 2015 
Grand America Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah

Downloadable PDF version posted here. Program for SIMD Annual Meeting

Friday, March 27, 2015

 

 

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Meeting Registration – Grand Ballroom Registration Desk

 

Saturday, March 28, 2015

 

8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Meeting Registration – Grand Ballroom Registration Desk

 

1:00 PM– 5:00 PM

Poster board and vendor set up – Imperial Ballroom

 

Scientific Session 1 

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Joint Session with ACMG – Salt Palace Convention Center

Could it be metabolic?  Practical Approaches to Common Presentations

Moderators:  Georgianne Arnold and Shawn E. McCandless

 

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Diagnostic approach to metabolic hepatomegaly

Jean Marie Saudubray, M.D.

Senior metabolic consultant neurometabolic unit La Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital (APHP) Paris, France

 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Floppy Babies: How to think your way through the evaluation

Mark Korson, M.D. 

The Institute for Metabolic Education, Pittsburgh, PA/Boston, MA

 

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Hypoglycemia:  When is it Metabolic?

Georgianne Arnold, M.D., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch (on your own)

 

Scientific Session 2 

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Joint Session with ACMG – Salt Palace Convention Center

Diagnosis of Metabolic Disease in the 21st Century

Moderators:  Dietrich Matern and Georgianne Arnold

 

1:00 PM – 1:40 PM

The NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program:  Shedding light on the future of diagnosis of metabolic disease
William A. Gahl, M.D., Ph.D.
National Human Genome Research Institute/NIH, Bethesda, MD

 

1:40 PM – 2:20 PM

A web-based software for covariate-adjusted pattern recognition and integrated reporting of IEM biochemical phenotypes
Piero Rinaldo, M.D., Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

 

2:20 PM – 3:00 PM

Treatable Neurometabolic Disorders

Clara van Karnebeek, M.D., Ph.D.,  FCCMG

BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

 

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

SIMD Board meeting – Embassy

 

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

NAMA Board meeting - Ambassador

 

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Opening Reception – Grand Salon

 

 

Sunday, March 29, 2015

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Breakfast – Grand Ballroom B

7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Meeting Registration - Grand Ballroom Registration Desk

Scientific Session 3

8:00 AM –10:00 AM

Biomedical Engineering/Therapies: Bench to Bedside

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators: Dwight Koeberl and Sue Berry

8:00 AM – 8:35 AM

Bioengineered human muscle for physiological studies and disease modeling

Nenad Bursac, Ph.D.

Duke University, Durham, NC

8:35 AM – 9:10 AM

Genome Engineering to Correct and Model Genetic Diseases

Charles A. Gersbach, Ph.D.

Duke University Medical Center,  Durham, NC

9:10 AM – 9:45 AM

Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy

Shouhkrat Mitalipov, Ph.D.

Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

9:45 AM  – 10:15 AM

AM Coffee break  - Posters and Exhibits open – Imperial Ballroom

10:15 AM – 10:50 AM

Chimeric animals as models of rare disease research

Markus Grompe, M.D.

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

10:50 AM – 11:25 AM

Liver and liver/kidney transplantation in Organic Acidemias

Hilary Vernon, M.D., Ph.D.

McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, John Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Scientific Session 4

11:25 AM – 12:10 PM

New Ideas:  The Gut Microbiome as a Metabolic Organ

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Shawn E. McCandless

11:25 AM – 12:10 PM

Gut microbiome metabolism of choline and L-carnitine and cardiovascular risk: Implications for metabolic disorders

W.H.Wilson Tang, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A.

Cleveland Clinic, Lerner College of Medicine at CWRU, Cleveland, OH

12:10 PM –1:00 PM

Lunch – Grand Ballroom B

Scientific Session 5

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Oral Presentations from Travel Award Winners

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Melanie Gillingham and Carol Greene

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Long-term Complications of Glycogen Storage Disease Type IA  in the dog model treated with gene replacement therapy

Elizabeth D. Brooks, MS., DVM

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM

N-Acetylmannosamine (ManNAc) is Safe and Increased Sialic Acid Production in GNE Myopathy Subjects

Brad Class, B.A.

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), NIH

Bethesda, MD

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM

Human IPS cell models of cholesterol synthesis disorders reveal WNT signaling defects underlie neurological dysfunction

Kevin Francis, Ph.D.

NIH/NICHD, Bethesda, MD

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM

Clarifying the phenotype of NGLY1 deficiency, the first congenital disorder of deglycosylation

Christina T. Lam, M.D.

NHGRI/NIH, Bethesda, MD

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

Zinc finger nuclease-induced targeted integration of a glucose-6- phosphatase gene promotes survival in mice with glycogen storage disease type 1A

Dustin J. Landau, B.S.

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

Successful diagnosis of HIBCH deficiency from exome sequencing and positive retrospective analysis of newborn screening cards in two siblings presenting with Leigh's disease

Ashlee Stiles, Ph.D.

Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA

2:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Presentations from the 2014 Emmanuel Shapira Award Winner

Guanidinoacetate methyltransferase (GAMT) deficiency: Outcomes in 48 individuals and recommendations for diagnosis, treatment and monitoring

Sylvia Stockler-Ipsiroglu, M.D.

British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC Canada

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

JSIMD Young Investigator award for best presentation at 2014 JSIMD meeting

GDF15 is a novel biomarker of mitochondrial diseases

Shuichi Yatsuga, M.D., Ph.D.

Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

PM coffee break - Posters and Exhibits open -  Imperial Ballroom

Scientific Session 6

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Platform Presentations -- Selected Abstracts Presentation – new and exciting work of broad general interest to the SIMD membership 

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Bruce Barshop and Cate Walsh Vockley

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM

The first two years of full population pilot newborn screening for Lysosomal Storage Disorders: the Missouri experience

Andrea M. Atherton, MS.,CGC

Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO

4:15 PM – 4:30 PM

ABAT is a novel human mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome gene linking Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) catabolism and mitochondrial nucleoside metabolism

Penelope E. Bonnen, Ph.D. (presenting in place of Arnaud Besse, Ph.D.)

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM

Odd or even? Results from a randomized trial of triheptanoin compared to MCT in patients with long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders 

Melanie Gillingham, Ph.D., RD

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM

Carbonic Anhydrase VA deficiency: an important differential diagnosis of early onset hyperammonemia

Carmen Diez-Fernandez, Ph.D.

University Children’s Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM

Urinary glucose tetrasaccharide concentrations in patients with infantile and late-onset Pompe disease identified by newborn screening

Sarah Young, Ph.D., FACMG

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM

NGLY1 deficiency lies in the crosshairs of CDG and mitochondrial diseases

Miao He, Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia,

Philadelphia, PA

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Optional Dinner to purchase (ticket required) – Grand Salon

Scientific Session 7

 

Poster Session and Reception– Imperial Ballroom

7:15 PM – 9:30 PM

Posters Attended by Authors and Exhibits open– Posters open to all

Wine and dessert served

7:30 PM – 8:45 PM

Travel Award Poster Presentations (10 minute presentation at each poster from travel award winner attended by Founders' Award Committee)

7:30 PM – 7:40 PM

Poster board #9

Development of a rapid point-of-care blood phenylalanine meter for at home and bedside use

Omar Ayyub, Ph.D.

Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC

7:40 PM– 7:50 PM

Poster board #30

Identification and Characterization of the Biochemical and Physiological Functions of Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase 10

Kaitlyn Bloom, Ph.D.

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

7:50 PM  – 8:00 PM

Poster board #50

In Vivo OXPHOS Quantitation by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Metabolic Myopathy

Catherine M. DeBrosse. B.S.

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

8:00 PM  – 8:10 PM

Poster board #19

Mutations in MTIF2 cause a novel disorder of mitochondrial translation

Rebecca Ganetzky, M.D.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

8:10 PM  – 8:20 PM

Poster board #64

Diagnosing patients with methylmalonic aciduria - comparison of somatic cell and next generation sequencing panel testing

Mihaela Pupavac, Ph.D. Candidate

McGill University, Montreal, Quebec

8:20 PM – 8:30 PM

Poster board #81

GM1 Gangliosidosis Type II: sub-classification of late infantile and juvenile patients based on age at symptom onset

Debra Regier, M.D., Ph.D.

NHGRI/NIH, Bethesda, MD

8:30PM  – 8:45PM

Committee review

 

Monday, March 30, 2015

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Breakfast – Grand Ballroom B

8:00 AM –12:00 PM

Meeting Registration – Grand Ballroom Registration Desk

Scientific Session 8

8:00 AM –10:00 AM

Membrane Transporter Defects in Humans

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Nicola Longo and Laurie Smith

8:00 AM – 8:35 AM

Families of membrane transporters in humans

Vadivel Ganapathy, Ph.D.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX

8:35 AM – 9:03 AM

Lysinuric protein intolerance

Carlo Dionisi-Vici, M.D.

Pediatrics Hospital Bambino Gesu’, Rome, Italy

9:03 AM – 9:31 AM

The expanding phenotype caused by riboflavin transporter deficiency

William Rhead, M.D., Ph.D.

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

9:31 AM – 10:00 AM

Citrin deficiency and the NADH shuttle

Fernando Scaglia, M.D.

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

AM Coffee break  - Posters and Exhibits open – Imperial Ballroom

Scientific Session 9

11:00 AM –12:30 PM

The Porphyrias Consortium of the NIH Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN):  The Inborn Errors of Heme Biosynthesis

Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Robert Desnick and Marshall Summar

11:00 AM – 11:05 AM

Introduction on the RDCRN

Robert Desnick, Ph.D., M.D.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

11:05 AM – 11:30 AM

Heme Biosynthesis: Biochemistry, Biology, and Structural Biology

John D. Phillips, Ph.D.

University of Utah Health Science Center, Salt Lake City, UT

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

The Porphyrias: Classification and Manifestations

Karl E. Anderson, M.D., FACP

University of Texas Medical Branch/UTMB Health, Galveston, TX

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Diagnosis and Treatment of the Porphyrias  

Robert Desnick, Ph.D., M.D.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

12:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Lunch and dinner on your own – Free Afternoon

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Posters on display

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

NAMA Reception (by invitation only)

Murano

7:30 PM –8:00 PM

Past Presidential Address  - Grand Ballroom A & D

Presidential Address:  A quarter century later

C. Ron Scott, M.D.

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

SIMD Business Meeting and Award Presentations

Emmanuel Shapira SIMD Award (First Author of Best Publication in MGM)

Founders' Award (Best Oral Presentation by a Trainee)

 

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Breakfast – Grand Ballroom B

7:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Meeting Registration  - Grand Ballroom Registration Desk

Scientific Session 10

8:00 AM –10:00 AM

Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Cancer - Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Fernando Scaglia and Lynne Wolfe

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

The role of succinate dehydrogenase and fumarate hydratase in tumorigenesis

Maya Lodish, M.D., MHSc

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH, Bethesda, MD

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

The incidence of tumors in lysosomal storage disorders

Greg Pastores, M.D.

Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

The association of Mitochondrial Hepatopathies and Childhood Liver Cancer  

Ron Sokol, M.D.

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

2-hydroxyglutarate and metabolic reprogramming in cancer

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX

10:00 AM -10:30 AM

AM Coffee Break –Posters and Exhibits open -  Imperial Ballroom

Scientific Session 11

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Controversies in Newborn Screening for Inborn Errors of Metabolism - Grand Ballroom A & D

Moderators:  Katrina Dipple and Marzia Pasquali

10:30 AM – 10:50 AM 

SCAD Deficiency: Differential Diagnosis and Relevance to Human health William Rhead, M.D., Ph.D.

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

10:50 AM – 11:10AM

3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA Carboxylase-deficiency: To screen or not to screen?

Prof. Matthias R. Baumgartner, M.D.

University Children’s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

11:10 AM – 11:45 AM

Short chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase(SCAD) and 3-methyl-Crotonyl-CoA Carboxylase (3MCC) deficiencies and newborn screening

Marzia Pasquali, Ph.D., FACMG

University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT

11:45 AM -12:00PM

Closing Remarks