Events Calendar - Legacy [x], Medical Center [x], School of Medicine [x]
Thu26
12:00 PM
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 09/26/2013
- time:
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- event:
- CVRC Seminar, Craig S. Nunemaker, Ph.D., "Novel genes in cytokine signaling in the pancreatic beta-cell from diabetes to cardiovascular disease"
- area:
- location:
- MR5 1005
- type:
- Seminar
- department:
- Cardiovascular Research Center
- services:
- audience:
- Employees Everyone Faculty Nurses Patients Students
- details:
- Low-grade inflammation, an obesity-associated condition involving increased levels of circulating proinflammatory cytokines, plays a role in cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. The focus of this presentation is on novel highly cytokine-sensitive genes identified by microarray and their effects on insulin-producing beta-cells in type 2 diabetes. Relevant links to cardiovascular disease will also be discussed.
- URL:
- https://www.cvrc.virginia.edu/content/seminar-events
- isCME:
- No
- speakers:
- Craig Nunemaker, PhD Assistant Professor in the Departments of Medicine (Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism) and Pharmacology
- registration:
- No registration is necessary
- contact:
- Andrea McNeely CVRC 434-982-3792 alm6f@Virginia.EDU