Research in Progress 2016-2017

Endocrinology Research in Progress
2016-2017 Schedule

Tuesdays 8:30 – 9:30 AM
Aurbach Building, 1st Floor Conference Room
450 Ray C. Hunt Drive, Fontaine Research Park

Faculty and research trainees present their research and receive constructive criticism and advice regarding their work.

11/29/16
Wei Yue
Tissue selective estrogen complex (TSEC) and breast cancer

12/13/16
Zhenqi Liu, MD

1/17/17
Thurl Harris, PhD
Insulin Resistance in Muscle: Role of Inflamed Endothelium

1/31/17
Richard Santen, MD
Role of aromatase and estrogen in benign breast disease: treatment implications

2/7/17
Basak Ozaslan
Quantifying the Effect of Antecedent Physical Activity on Prandial Glucose Control in Type 1 Diabetes- Defining Exercise on Board

2/21/17
Helmy M. Siragy, MD, FACP, FAHA
(Pro)renin Receptor: Contribution to Diabetic Kidney Disease

3/14/17
Laura Sipe
Differential sympathetic outflow to adipose depots in response to calorie restriction

3/28/17
Michelle Bland
Fueling for a fight: the innate immune system and the regulation of nutrient storage

4/18/17
Rahul Sharma
Strategies for Treg enhancement in Diabetes

4/25/17
Leon Farhi, PhD
Paracrine regulation of glucagon secretion

5/2/17
Robert M. Carey, M.D., M.A.C.P., F.A.H.A., F.R.C.P.I.
AT2 receptors in control of blood pressure and renal function

5/26/17
Ralf Nass, MD

6/6/17
Lihong Huo and Lessica Lundgren
What is the Physiologic Route for Peripheral Insulin Transport into the Brain?; Progesterone Suppression of LH Pulse Frequency in Adolescent Girls with Hyperandrogenism: Effects of Metformin

6/20/17
Silas Culver and Su Hee Kim

6/27/17
Ben Horton and Shreela Mishra
Abnormalities in amylin regulation in pre-type 1 diabetes.