Symposium on Molecular and Physiological Aspects of Diabetes Mellitus arranged by the Strategic Research Programme in Diabetes
Friday, November 18, 2011
Nobel Forum, Wallenbergsalen, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 1, Solna
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery Department of Medicine
Hosts:
Professor Juleen R. Zierath
Professor Per-Olof Berggren Professor Peter Arner
9:00-9:10 9:10-9:45
9:45-10:20
10:50-11:25 11:25-12:00
13:10-13:45 13:45-14:20
14:50-15:25 15:25-16:00
Welcome – Per-Olof Berggren
Chair: Per-Olof Berggren Camillo Ricordi – University of Miami Diabetes Research Institute, Miami FL, USA
Stem cell-derived islet cells for transplantation
Frances Brodsky – Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Microbiology and Immunology University of California, San Francisco CA, USA A role for the CHC22 clathrin heavy-chain isoform in human glucose metabolism
10:20-10:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Helena Edlund Marc Donath – University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes: beneficial or deleterious
Jens C Brüning – University of Cologne and Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany CNS leptin and insulin action in the control of energy homeostasis
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Chair: Peter Arner Joe Bass – Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
Circadian rhythms, sleep, and metabolism
Rebecca Simmons – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA Epigenetic mechanisms in the development of type 2 diabetes
14:20-14:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Juleen Zierath Cynthia Kenyon – University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Metabolism and Aging
Reuben J. Shaw – The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA Class IIa Histone Deacetylases and Glucose Homeostasis
Attendance is free of charge and open for everyone, however registration no later than November 11 at: https://websurvey.textalk.se/start.php?ID=48146 . For more info: http://ki.se/srp-diabetes
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