Current Topics in Pharmacology 2000-2001 Schedule
Meets: Wednesdays 12:30 PM
Room: T-473 HSB
| September | |
| 27 | No meeting |
| October | |
| 4 | Stan McKnight, "A CRE-LOX Assault on the Insulin Receptor" |
| 11 | Katie Day, "Sexual Repression: does methylation kill the Mojo??" |
| 18 | Cindy Reiner, "Cash in on ATM signalling" |
| 25 | Danielle Ippolito, "Making the Silence Painful: Using LTP to define a role for silent glutamatergic synapses in nociception" |
| November | |
| 1 | Doug Howe, "Stem Cells and CNS cell transplant therapy" |
| 8 | Kavita Shah, "An Evolutionary and Functional Rationale for Hormonal Regulation of Osteoporosis" |
| 15 | Charles Chavkin, "An Exciting Role for a Phosphate Transporter" |
| 22 | Lisa Walter, "What an ICE idea: Caspase inhibition as a potential treatment of neurodegenerative disorders" |
| 29 | Drew Mhyre, "Dendritic Spines: The Other Side of the Synapse" |
| December | |
| 6 | Cancelled |
| January | |
| 3 | William Catterall, "Just SNARE 'em: Reconstitution of Vesicle Fusion from Pure Proteins" |
| 10 | Jeremy Celver, "A toll for the innate immune system: Immune cell activation by CpG DNA" |
| 17 | Scott Auerbach, "The Role of Nuclear Receptors FXR and LXR in Cholesterol Homeostasis" |
| 24 | Heidi Iverson, "A Tasty Talk: The umami and bitter taste receptors" |
| 31 | Kimberly Burton, "Genetic Analysis of Male Infertility" |
| February | |
| 7 | Valeria Vasta, "SURVIVOR 3: Cells are Voted Out by Trophic Factor Deprivation" |
| 14 | Susan Hamilton, "Purging the Plaques"; Reductions in plaque burden and cognitive deficits by Aß immunization in mouse models of Alzheimers" |
| 21 | Jennifer Fitzpatrick, "SIR2: A Metabolic Sensor for Aging" |
| 28 | Open |
| March | |
| 7 | Joe Beavo, "Protease activated receptors: PAR for the course" |
| 28 | Margaret Allen, "Insulin release from ß -Cells: cAMP dependent, PKA dependent , PKA anchored and cAMP dependent, PKA independent mechanisms" |
| April | |
| 4 | Nephi Stella, "Sphingosine 1-phosphate induces cell motility: lets move on!" |
| 11 | Randall Moon, "Signal Transduction on the Web: Comparing STKE, Biocarta & AFCS" |
| 18 | Edith Wang, "Sequencing of the Human Genome" |
| 25 | Jennifer Glick, "Ghrelin, the newest player in body weight regulation." |
| May | |
| 2 | Neil Nathanson, "The Ins and Outs of Glutamate Receptors: Making Silent Synapses Shout and Shouting Synapses Shut Up." |
| 9 | Ben Cheyette, "Opposites attract...or repel...or both: Axon guidance through the looking glass." |
| 16 | Open |
| 23 | Bruce Tempel, "Interesting targeting of SODIUM channels (concessions of a K channel guy)" |
| 30 | Sandy Bajjalieh, "A old pore returns to the fore: The vacuolar proton pump and membrane fusion." |