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Physiology Home > Research > Seminar Series > Past Seminars
Spring 2008
MN-463, Chandler Medical Center
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| Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
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| January 9 |
Charlotte A. Peterson, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Research College of Health Sciences University of Kentucky |
Regulation of myogenic differentiation potential by Wnt signaling in aging and cancer |
Mike Reid |
| January 16 |
Chemyong Jay Ko, Ph.D. Associate Professor Center of Excellence in Reproductive Sciences University of Kentucky |
Regulation of ovulation: estrogens and endothelins. |
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| January 23 |
Michael W. Fannon, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Ophthamology and Visual Sciences University of Kentucky |
Regulating the bioavailability of heparin binding molecules |
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| January 30 |
Ken Abe, Ph.D. Department of Physiology and Biophysics Georgetown University |
Platelet NPY in Stress Induced Neointima Formation. |
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| February 6 |
Romulo Alburquerque Jorge Gamboa Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
A Novel Endogenous Inhibitor of Lymphangiogenesis Skeletal muscle adaptationto hypoxia Graduate Students Seminar |
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| February 13 |
James M. Ervasti, Ph.D. Professor Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics University of Minnesota |
Dystrophin, Actin and Human Disease. | Gregory Frolenkov |
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February 20 MN-263 |
Todd Trappe, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Physical Education Ball State University |
Influence of Exercise and Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors on the Adaptive Response of Skeletal Muscle and Tendon in Humans |
Health Sciences |
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February 27 MN-363 11:00 a.m. |
Frank Porreca, Ph.D. Professor Pharmacology and Anesthesiology University of Arizona |
Persistent restoration of sensory function by systemic artemin following dorsal root injury |
Karin High |
| March 5 |
Randall R. Reed, Ph.D. Professor Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and Department of Neuroscience Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute The John Hopkins University School of Medicine |
Stem Cells and Smell Cells: The Developmental Pathways and Cellular Specializations Underlying Olfaction |
Tim McClintock |
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March 12 MN-463 10 a.m. |
Wolfgang Liedtke, M.D, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Duke University Medical Center |
TRPV4-mediated signal transduction - news and views |
Sean Stocker |
| March 19 |
Randy J. Seeley, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry Genome Research Institute University of Cincinnati |
How obesity went to our heads: CNS regulation of body weight |
Sean Stocker |
| March 26 |
Shawn Crump Robert Hunt Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Cardiomyocyte Cav1.2 protein expression as a target of ICa, L regulation. Controlled cortical impact: A mouse model of post-traumatic epilepsy. Graduate Student Seminar |
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| April 2 |
Paul Fuchs, Ph.D. John E. Bordley Professor Director of Research Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Co-Director Center for Sensory Biology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
Nicotinic inhibition of the cochlea: a calcium store conundrum |
Gregory Frolenkov |
| April 9 |
Karin High, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Vicious Cycles of Pain and Inflammation | |
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April 16 MN-263 |
Liming Ling, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard School of Medicine |
Sleep fragmentation impairs respiratory control via adenosine A1 receptors |
Dexter Speck |
| April 23 |
Charles M. Grisham, Ph.D. Professor Department of Chemistry University of Virginia |
Emerging Paradigms in Biochemistry | Graduate Students |
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April 30 MN-263 |
Amanda Trout Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Regulation of ER alpha in the Cortex Following Ischemic Injury. Graduate Students Seminar |
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| May 7 |
Karl B. Thor, Ph.D. Vice President of Research Urogenix, Inc. |
Electrophysiological and molecular studies ofm onoamine receptor systems in CNS control of urethral rhabdosphincter |
Sasha Rabchevsky |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
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| August 13 |
Dennis Karounos, M.D. Associate Professor Internal Medicine UK College of Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Molecular Medicine |
Insights into the Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications: Results of Recent Clinical Trials |
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| August 27 |
Suzanne Doolen, Ph.D. Spinal Cord Society Research Center |
Beneficial effects of statins (HMG CoA-reductase inhibitors) on CNS trauma |
Brad Taylor |
| September 10 |
George M. Smith, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Tom Tom for axon: directing axon growth along molecular highways. | |
| September 17 |
Karyn Esser, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
The molecular clock and myod: transcriptional network for skeletal muscle maintenance |
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| September 24 |
Ruben Stepanyan, Ph.D. Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
TRPA1 regulates the function of cochlear outer hair cells |
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| October 8 |
Kevin P. Campbell, Ph.D. Professor Physiology and Biophysics University of Iowa Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Maintenance of Muscle Cell Membrane Integrity and the Pathogenesis of Muscular Dystrophy |
Karyn Esser |
| October 15 |
Scott Brady, Ph.D. Professor and Head Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology University of Illinois at Chicago |
Life in the Fast Lane: Regulation of Fast Axonal Transport and Neurodegeneration | George Smith |
| October 22 |
Richard E. Klabunde, Ph.D. Associate Professor Ohio University |
Teaching Physiology in a Changing World of Medical Education | David Randall |
| October 29 |
Roger A. Fielding, Ph.D. Senior Scientist and Director Nutrition, Exercise Physiology & Sarcopenia Laboratory Tufts University |
The role of exercise and physical activity on functional limitations and disability in older adults. | Charlotte Peterson |
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November 5 MN-563 10-11 am. |
Kevin Davy, Ph.D. Associate Professor Virginia Tech University |
Are we becoming sympathetic to the obesity epidemic? | Sean Stocker |
| November 12 |
Grace K. Pavlath, Ph.D. Professor Department of Pharmacology Emory University |
Molecular and Cellular Control of Muscle Growth |
Karyn Esser |
| November 19 |
Kenneth Campbell, Ph.D. Assistant Professor University of Kentucky |
Spatially-explicit models of muscle function: computational tools for studying disease | |
| December 3 |
Neeraja Sammeta, Ph.D. Department Of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Uncx, a paired homeobox transcription factor, regulates olfactory neurogenesis and neuronal survival | |
| December 10 |
Richard Moss, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Department of Physiology University of Wisconsin |
Myosin binding protein C: a critical modulator of contraction kinetics in myocardium | Ken Campbell |
| December 17 |
Vincent Cassone, Ph.D. Professor and Chair of Biology University of Kentucky |
Time and Time Again: Molecular, Cellular and Behavioral Bases for Biological Time-Keeping | Karyn Esser |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
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| January 7 |
Dana Gaddy, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physiology University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
Skeletal Adaptation to Aging, Disuse and Reloading | Esther Dupont-Versteegden |
| January 14 |
Andrea Zsombok, Ph.D. Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
TRPV1 receptor plasticity in the brain during type 1 diabetes. | Bret Smith |
| January 21 |
Christopher L. Mendias, Ph.D. University of Michigan |
Preventing skeletal muscle fibrosis and atrophy by the therapeutic inhibition of myostatin | Charlotte Peterson |
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January 28 Re-Scheduled due to inclement weather |
William Lester Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Calcium sparks in embryonic cardiac myocytes: Using development to understand disease. | |
| February 4 |
Glenn C. Telling, Ph.D. Professor Departments of Microbiology Immunology & Molecular Genetics University of Kentucky |
Kentucky Fried Prions | Gregory Frolenkov |
| February 11 |
John R. Thelin, Ph.D. University Research Professor History of Higher Education & Public Policy Educational Policy Studies University of Kentucky |
Great expectations: American higher education's prospects and problems in the 21st century | Dave Randall |
| February 18 |
Jeffrey R. Martens, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology University of Michigan |
Ciliary Trafficking of Olfactory Signaling Proteins: linking sensory function and disease | Tim McClintock |
| February 25 |
Pieter de Tombe, Ph.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Physiology Loyola University, Chicago |
Sarcomere Dynamics in Health and Disease | Marius Sumandea |
| March 4 |
Jeremy McIntyre Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Emx2 stimulates Odorant Receptor gene expression | |
| March 11 |
Håkan Westerblad, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Karolinska Institutet, Sweden |
Reactive oxygen/nitrogen species, friends or foes? Studies in skeletal and cardiac muscle | Mike Reid |
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March 18 MN-263 11:00 a.m. |
Donald Bers, Ph.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Pharmacology University of California, Davis |
CaMKII in Cardiac Myocytes: Roles in Arrhythmogenesis and Transcriptional Regulation | Jonathan Satin |
| March 25 |
Gretchen Wolff & Carmen Kiper Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Regulation of the Molecular Clock: Photic and Nonphotic Timing Cues Calcium channels in adult cardiomyocyte differentiation and maturation |
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| April 1 |
Fanmuyi Yang & Chen Zhang Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Transverse Aortic Constriction: A Model of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Coronary Inflammation Reconstruction of Nigrostriatal Pathway |
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| April 8 |
Christa Muller-Sieburg, Dr. rer. nat. Professor Sidney Kimmel Cancer Research Center La Jolla, CA |
Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells | Gary Van Zant |
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April 15 MN 363 |
Inna A. Belyantseva, Ph.D. Staff Scientist National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health |
Rethinking the function of gamma-actin: insight from inner ear research | Gregory Frolenkov |
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April 22 MN 363 |
Zubair Ahmed, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dept. of Ophthalmology Dept. of Otolaryngology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center |
Mutations of LRTOMT, a fusion gene encoding two proteins, cause nonsyndromic deafness | Gregory Frolenkov |
| April 29 |
Laura Ashley & Megan Bardgett Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Doxorubicin acts through TNFR1 to cause murine skeletal muscle dysfunction Insulin: How it Acts Centrally to Activate the Sympathetic Nervous System |
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| May 6 |
Brendan J. Canning, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine The Johns Hopkins University |
Encoding of the Cough Reflex | Lu-Yuan Lee |
| May 13 |
Timothy McClintock, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Molecular Systems Physiology: Beyond gene expression atlases. | |
| May 20 |
Naomi Brooks, Ph.D. Department of Physiological Sciences Stellenbosch University, South Africa |
Myostatin and SMADs in hibernating squirrel muscle | Karyn Esser |
| May 27 |
William Lester Department of Physiology University of Kentucky |
Calcium sparks in embryonic cardiac myocytes: Using development to understand disease. | |
| June 25 |
Lindsay B. Hough, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Director Neuropharmacology Albany Medical College |
Significance of Brain Epoxygenase Pathways for Analgesic Drug Action | Brad Taylor |
