CVRI_LogoHeart Wednesday Seminars 2005/2006

4:00-5:00 PM

Conference Room K-307 (3-6408)

 

Date

Speaker

Title

December 7

Dr. Joseph Miano

SRF and the CArGome

December 14

Dr. James White

Tissue Factor is Induced in a Rat Model of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Characterized by Plexiform-Like Lesions

December 21

Dr. Cameron World
(Berk Lab)

Thioredoxin and its Regulator Txnip in Vascular Cells

January 4

Dr. Keigi Fujiwara

Localized Mechanoresponse in Endothelial Cells

January 11

Dr. Bin Liu

Elucidating Mechanisms of PDGF-BB Effect on MCP-1 mRNA Stability

January 18

Dr. Cynthia Reinhart-King

University of Pennsylvania

(Host, Dr. Fujiwara)

Traction Forces Exerted by Endothelial Cells on Engineered

Substrates

January 25

Tetsuya Matoba
(Berk Lab)

Cyclophilin A as a Secreted Oxidative Stress-Induced Factor (SOXF)

February 1

Dr. Zheng-Gen Jin

VEGF Receptor 2 Signal Transduction and Vascular Biology

February 8

Dr. Latika Dhawan (Taubman Lab)

Regulation of MCP-1 mRNA Stability in Smooth Muscle Cells: Role of Glucocorticoid Receptor

February 15

Dr. Jane Sottile

Mechanisms and Consequences of Extracellular Matrix Remodeling

February 22

Dr. Shi Pan

Glutathionylation in Endothelial Cells

March 1

Dr. Jun-ichi Abe

Kinases and Cardiovascular Disease

March 8

Dr. Qiang Sun
(Miano Lab)

ACTG2 Gene Regulation by an SRF-Myocardin-Nkx3.1 Triad

March 15

Dr. Slava Korshunov

Genetic Determinants of the “Glagov Phenomenon”

March 22

Dr. David Kass

Johns Hopkins Univeristy

(Host, Dr. Yan)

Viagara and the Heart: Regulating Cardiac Stress/Remodeling by PDE5 Inhibition

March 29

Dr. Piero Anversa

New York Medical College

(Host, Dr. Abe)

Mechanisms of Myocardial Regeneration

April 5

Dr. Jian Fu

Novel Function of SM20 in Skeletal Muscle

April 12

Dr. Peter Davies

University of Pennsylvania

(Host, Dr. Fujiwara)

Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Disease: Multiscale Studies of Endothelial Phenotype In Vivo

April 19

Dr. Jeffrey Alexis

Effect of Bcr Serine/Threonine Kinase on Angiotensin II-Mediated

NF-kB Activation

April 26

Fred Aguilar
(Blaxall Lab)

Mena and its Function as a Novel Indicator of Heart Failure

May 3

Dr. Eric Olson

UT Southwestern Med Ctr, Dallas

(Host, Dr. Miano)

Genetic Control of Heart Development and Disease

May 10

Dr. Bo Ding
(Abe Lab)

Effect of IGF-I-Induced ERK5 Activation on a Novel Positive

Feedback Loop of PDE3 and ICER-Mediated Apoptosis

May 17

Dr. Coeli Lopes

Cardiac K+ Channel Regulation by G-protein Coupled Receptors

May 24

Dr. Michael Simons

Dartmouth Medical School

(Host, Dr. Jin)

Angiogenesis and Hypertrophy or Vessels before the Brawn

May 31

Gwen Garin (Berk Lab)

TBA

June 7

Dr. Cam Patterson

University North Carolina, Chapel Hill

(Host, Dr. Miano)

New Ideas about Cardiac Hypertrophy: Size Matters in the Heart

June 14

Dr. Xiaochun Long
(Miano Lab)

BAC Recombineering for SMC Regulatory Elements

June 21

Dr. Burns Blaxall

Identification and Validation of Novel Targets in Heart Failure

 



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