Current Topics in Pharmacology 1998-1999 Schedule
Meets: Wednesdays 12:30 PM
Room: Room T-530/530A HSB
| September | |
| 30 | Stanley McKnight, "Dancing to the ras-raf-rap." |
| October | |
| 7 | Michael Nolan, "A Heart-To-Heart Talk About Calcineurin." |
| 14 | George Laszlo, "Unraveling Axonal Guidance Cues: Semaphorins and Growth Cone Repulsion." |
| 21 | Christian Wade, "Sticky Synapses: The Role of Cadherins in Synaptic Connectivity." |
| 28 | Todd Scheuer, "You gotta have rhythm: Cylic-nucleotide modulated ion channels underlying cardiac pacemaking and neuronal bursting." |
| November | |
| 4 | Sarah Hallagan, "PAR-3 and an Atypical PKC: Possible Parallel Between C. Elegans Embryos And Mammalian Epithelial Cells." |
| 11 | -Veteran's Day- |
| 18 | Charles Chavkin, "Control of GABA and GLY Receptor Functioning by Gephyrin: location, location, location." |
| 25 | Cancelled |
| December | |
| 2 | Joe Beavo, "Caveolae, 'Little Caves': Roles In Signal Transduction." |
| 9 | Traci Hilton, "Alzheimers and apoptosis. Presenilins: the saga continues." |
| January | |
| 6 | Bill Catterall, "SNARE Proteins and Exocytosis: Do they or don't they?" |
| 13 | Elizabeth Dunphy, "Tit for Tat: Gimme NTPs and I'll give you Elongation." |
| 20 | Victor Pineda, "Disease and Early Development - multiple functions for dystroglycan." |
| 27 | Brian Hale, "Great Expectations: The Role of PIP2 in the Regulation of KATP." |
| February | |
| 3 | Colleen Niswender, "Killing the messenger: RNA mutations as a mechanism for neurodegeneration." |
| 10 | Amanda Kalaydjian, "The Ins and Outs of G2-M Checkpoint Regulation by a kinase, a phosphatase and a 14-3-3 protein." |
| 17 | William Watt, "Polyglutamine repeats in Huntingtin's and other Neurodegenerative Diseases: How Objectional is the Nuclear Inclusion?" |
| 24 | Kimberly Burton, "PSD95, a MAGUK required for memory." |
| March | |
| 3 | Laird Sheldahl, "PKA-independent CRE/CREB activities." |
| 10 | Edith Wang, "HIV vaccine: the elusive pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?" |
| 17 | Cancelled |
| 31 | Cancelled |
| April | |
| 7 | Jane Gunther, "P2X receptors times two. Two independent labs report on the activity of P2X receptor channels to change their ionic selectivity." |
| 14 | Kevin White, "From the South Pacific to Germany: Kava-Kava makes its debut as an anti-anxiety drug." |
| 21 | Dale Chenault, "C/EBPs and Immunity" |
| 28 | Angela Cantrell, "Deadly Cl- Channels: A Role in the Formation of Primary Brain Tumors." |
| May | |
| 5 | Neil Nathanson, "When You're Hot, You're Hot: The Vanilloid Receptor, an Ion Channel Activated by Heat AND Hot Pepper." |
| 12 | Rejean Idzerda, "Locally regulated translation in dendrites (a mechanism)." |
| 19 | Susan Hamilton, "Yabba GABAB Do! Activation Takes Two – GABAB Receptors as GPCR-Heterodimers" |
| 26 | Bruce Tempel, "Learning requires increased inhibition" |
| June | |
| 2 | Cancelled |