2011 Mid-Atlantic Diabetes Research Symposium - September 23, 2011, Lister Hill Auditorium, NIH, Bethesda, MD

AGENDA

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Registration, Poster Setup, Light Refreshments

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Morning Session Chair: Lester Salans

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Knockdown of NPY Expression in the Dorsomedial Hypothalamus Promotes Brown Adipogenesis and Prevents Obesity Sheng Bi

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.	Short Talk: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of MK-5046, a Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 (BRS-3) Agonist, in Healthy Subjects Marc Reitman, Victor Dishy, Allison Moreau, William S. Denney, Chengcheng Liu, Walter K. Kraft, Alex V. Mejia, Mark A. Matson, S. Aubrey Stoch, John A. Wagner, and Eseng Lai

9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Bariatric Surgery: A Cure for Type 2 Diabetes? David Lieb

9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Short Talk: Low-cost Metabolomic Profiling for Point-of-care Diabetes Diagnostics Leah Tolosa, Xudong Ge, Yordan Kostov, Hung Lam, and Govind Rao

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Break

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Understanding Human Vagal Physiology: Insight Into Food and Drug Effects on Metabolism Karen Teff

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Short Talk: Perilipin Family Members Preferentially Sequester to Triacylglycerol- or Cholesteryl Ester-specific Intracellular Lipid Storage Droplets Kai Hsieh, Knut Tomas Dalen, Yun Kyung Lee, Constantine Londos, Bruce M. Raaka, and Alan R. Kimmel

11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	The Role of Dendritic Cells in Autoimmune Diabetes Kristin Tarbell

11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Short Talk: Hippo Signaling Pathway Regulates Mouse Pancreas Development Yuanyuan Li, Woo-Jim Song, Prosenjit Mondal, Madhav Seshadri, and Mehboob Hussain

12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.	Lunch and Poster Session

1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.	Virtual Poster Tour (Auditorium): Posters #s 3, 9, 11, 21, 26, 32 Chair: Simeon Taylor

1:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Afternoon Session Chair: Jesse Roth

1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Hypoglycemia and In Vivo Vascular Biology Steve Davis

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Short Talk: Chiro-Inositol Glycans in Insulin Resistance Joseph Larner, David L. Brautigan, and Michael O. Thorner

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Crosstalk Between O-GlcNAcylation and Phosphorylation: Roles in Diabetes and Mechanisms of Glucose Toxicity Jerry Hart

3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.	Short Talk: T1r3 Is Required for Normal Glucose Homeostasis and Gut Hormonal Response Maartje C.P. Geraedts, Tatsuyuki Takahashi, Shawn C. Dotson, and Steven D. Munger

3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.	Break

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Short Talk: Identification of Novel Anti-diabetic Flavonoids Dongmin Liu, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Zhuo Fu

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Genetic Contributions to Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans From SIGNET: The Sea Islands Genetic Network Michele Sale

4:30 p.m.	Adjournment and Poster Removal