Research in Progress 2008-2009
Organized by Craig Nunemaker
Wednesdays 8:30 AM,
Aurbach Building room 1229, Fontaine Research Park (map)
Archives: Diabetes Research in Progress: 2007-8 2006-7, 2005-6, 2004-5 or 2003-4
| October 1 |
Thurl Harris |
The role of lipin1 in triacylglycerol synthesis and inflammation |
| October 8 |
John Chirgwin |
Therapeutic Actions of 2-Methoxyestradiol: Inhibition of Bone Metastases with Stimulation of Bone Formation |
| October 22 |
Alexis Cutchins |
The Role of Id3 in Murine Adipose Tissue Development and Hyperinsulinemia |
| October 29 |
Norbert Leitinger |
TLR2 mediates diet-induced insulin resistance by sensing oxidative tissue damage |
| November 5 |
Craig Nunemaker |
Pancreatic islet function and dysfunction: the role of oscillations, cytokines, and antioxidants |
| November 12 |
Perrick Fournier |
Transforming Growth Factor-β Activates Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases and the New TGF-β Signaling Regulator PMEPA1 |
| November 19 |
Eugene Barrett |
Trans-endothelial insulin transport: Is it regulated and how does it affect insulin action in muscle? |
| December 3 |
Lauren Dunn |
Hypoxia in Bone Metastases: HIF-1alpha enhances TGF-beta signaling in cancers which metastasize to bone |
| December 17 |
Leon Farhi |
Network control and enhancement of defective glucagon counterregulation in STZ-treated rats |
| February 11 |
Anthony McCall |
Type 2 DM and Non Modulating Phenotype Venue changed to Snyder 116, 480 Ray C Hunt Dr |
| February 25 |
Keith Keene |
The Search for Type 1 Diabetes Susceptibility Genes: IFIH1 and ERBB3 |
| March 4 |
Sarah Aiyar |
Apoptotic therapy for treatment of metastatic breast cancer |
| March 11 |
Corinth Auld Mercodia Inc. |
Metabolic Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus - Detecting Critical Biomarkers |
| March 18 |
Zhenqi Liu |
Microvascular Insulin Resistance in Diabetes |
| April 1 |
Fred Epstein |
Quantitative Manganese-enhanced MRI of Beta-cell Mass |
| April 8 |
Weiping Han |
of Singapore Bioimaging Consortium will present Molecular Regulaltion of Islet Secretion |
| April 15 |
Zachary Bush |
Retinoic Acid Signaling and Apoptosis: Hope for tumorocidal medical therapy for Cushing's disease? |
| April 22 |
Meg Crook |
Role of TGIF in Low Bone Mass |
| April 29 |
John Gildea |
Dopamine the Kidney and Hypertension - GRK4 SNPs and Human Renal Proximal Tubule Sodium Handling |
| May 6 |
Alexis Cutchins |
The Role of Inhibitor of Differentiation 3 in Adipocyte Development and Insulin Resistance |
| May 13 |
David Lieb |
Reinforcing Feedback Loop of Renal Cyclic GMP and Interstitial Hydrostatic Pressure in Pressure-Natriuresis |
| May 20 |
Patricia Juarez |
Halofuginone an inhibitor of bone metastases |
Mary Ann B. McMahon
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Box 801410 Health System
434 924-5247
mbm8x@virginia.edu