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| 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
Continental Breakfast
Poster Viewing Session |
Auditorium Lobby |
| 10:30 am – 12:45 pm |
Session I
Dr. Samuel Silverstein (Chair)
John C. Dalton Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics |
Roone Arledge Auditorium |
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| 10:30 – 10:45 am |
Tracie Devries-Seimon (representing Tabas Lab)
Cholesterol-Induced Macrophage Apoptosis Requires Two Hits: p38-Mediated CHOP Induction and Scavenger Receptor-A Engagement |
| 10:50 – 11:05 am |
Andreas Jehle (representing Tall Lab)
ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A7 (ABCA7) is Required for Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells |
| 11:10 – 11:25 am |
Ai Yamamoto (representing Rothman Lab)
Autophagy Underlies the Clearance of Polyglutamine Aggregates in Huntington’s Disease
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| 11:30 – 11:45 am |
Jens Husemann (representing Silverstein Lab)
Heparan Sulphate Proteoglycans in the Development and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease |
| 11:50 am – 12:05 pm |
Tom Fralich (representing Silverstein Lab)
Effects of Different Isoforms of Human Apolipoprotein Fibrillar Beta-Amyloid Protein Binding to and Displacement from Heparan Sulphate Proteoglycans
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| 12:10 – 12:25 pm |
Stephan Lehnart (representing Marks Lab)
Phosphodiesterase Associated with the Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Ca2+ Release Channel Protects from Heart Failure |
| 12:30 – 12:45 pm |
Xander Wehrens (representing Marks Lab)
Cardiac Ryanodine Receptors - A Novel Therapeutic Target for Heart Failure |
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12:50 pm – 2:00
pm |
Lunch
Poster Viewing Session |
Auditorium Lobby |
| 2:00 – 3:00 pm |
Keynote Address
Dr. Richard Tsien
D. Smith Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology
(Stanford University)
“Calcium Signaling and the Adaptability of CNS Synapses” |
Roone Arledge Auditorium |
| 3:00 – 4:00 pm |
Coffee Break
Poster Viewing Session |
Auditorium Lobby |
| 4:00 – 6:00 pm |
Session II
Dr. Amy MacDermott (Chair)
Professor, Physiology & Cellular Biophysics |
Roone Arledge Auditorium |
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| 4:00 – 4:15 pm |
Sadna Budhu (representing Silverstein
Lab)
The Concentration of Antigen-Specific CD8+ Cytotoxic Lymphocytes Determines
their Efficiency in Killing B16 Mouse Melanoma Cells in Fibrin/Collagen
Cells |
| 4:20 – 4:35 pm |
Brian McCabe (representing
McCabe Lab)
Retrograde BMP Signaling Integrates Synaptic Structural Plasticity with
Neuronal Activity |
| 4:40 – 4:55 pm |
Ben Chih (representing Scheiffele
Lab)
Function of Neuroligins in Neuronal Synapse Formation |
| 5:00 – 5:15 pm |
Sara Wilson (representing Dodd
Lab)
Linking Transcriptional Identity to Pathfinding Decisions in Spinal Sensory
Relay Neurons |
| 5:20 – 5:35 pm |
Carole Torsney (representing
MacDermott Lab)
Disinhibition Reveals Spinal Cord Pathways Underlying Chronic Pain |
| 5:40 – 5:55 pm |
Larry Abbott (representing
Abbott Lab)
Context-Dependent Representations in Neural Networks |
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| 6:00 pm Closing Remarks |
Continental Breakfast
Poster Viewing Session |
Auditorium Lobby |
| 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm |
Session I
Dr. Samuel Silverstein (Chair)
John C. Dalton Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics |
Roone Arledge Auditorium |