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2013
Tulane Hypertension and Renal Center of Excellence
Thursday Seminar Schedule
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SPEAKER
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TITLE
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January 3
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Damir B. Khismatullin, PhD
Associate Professor,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Tulane University School of Science & Engineering,
New Orleans, LA.
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Role of macrophage- and mast cell-derived inflammatory mediators in endothelial dysfunction and circulating cell adhesion.
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January 17
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Orson Moe, MD
Donald W. Seldin Professorship in Clinical Investigation,
The Charles Pak Distinguished Chair in Mineral Metabolism,
Director, Charles & Jane Pak Center for Mineral Metabolism & Clinical Research,
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
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A Nephrocentric View of the Klotho-FGF23 Network
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January 31
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Dewan S.A. Majid, MD, PhD
Professor,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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Nitric oxide in the regulation of inflammatory cytokines in the kidney.
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February 14
NO MEETING
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Happy Mardi Gras!
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February 28
NO MEETING
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Seminar rescheduled to March 4, 2013
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March 4 **
Time: Noon - 1:00pm
TSOM Room#: 7062,
Lecture Room
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Special THRCE Seminar
2013 MAYERSON-DILUZIO LECTURE
Jointly sponsored by THRCE &
Department of Physiology
Irving H. Zucker, PhD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Omaha, Nebraska.
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Central Angiotensin and its role in Sympathoexcitation in Heart Failure.
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March 14
NO MEETING
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Schedule conflicts with the Center for Aging Seminar
Presenter: Dr. James Faber
Talk: "The Effects of Aging on Collateral Vessel Formation
during Response to Ischemic injury"
Time & Location: 4-5pm in Tulane School of Medicine, room# 4150.
Focus of talk: Collateral development (remodeling of larger blood arterioles)
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March 28
NO MEETING
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April 11
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Bysani Chandrasekar, DVM, PhD
Robert Morgadanes Professor,
Heart & Vascular Institute,
Tulane University School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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TRAF3IP2 in Angiotensin-II-induced cardiomyocyte hypertrophy in vitro and in vivo.
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April 25
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Camilo Fernández A, MD, MSc.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
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Comparison of Multiple Non-invasive Vascular System Measurements in Predicting Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The Bogalusa Heart Study
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May 9
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Tanika Kelly, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Epidemiology,
Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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Genomic and Environmental Determinants of Human Hypertension
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May 23
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Yusuke Higashi, PhD
Research Assistant Professor,
Tulane Heart & vascular Institute,
Tulane University School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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Anti-oxidant effect of Insulin-like growth factor-1 in vascular endothelial cells – a potential mechanism for atheroprotection
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June 6
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Sergiy Sukhanov, PhD
Research Assistant Professor,
Tulane Heart & Vascular Institute,
Tulane School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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GAPDH: New fate of old housekeeping protein
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June 20
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Ulrich Hopfer MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus Department of Physiology & Biophysics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH.
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Vitamin D and Hypertension
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July 4
NO MEETING
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4th of July Holiday
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July 18
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TBA
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TBA
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August 1, 2013
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Patrice Delafontaine, MD.
Sidney W. and Marilyn S. Lassen Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Chief, Section of Cardiology
Director, Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
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TBA
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August 15
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Andrea Zsombok, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physioliogy,
Tulane School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
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TBA
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August 29
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TBA
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TBA
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September 12
NO MEETING
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High Blood Pressure Meeting in New Orleans, LA.
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September 26
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TBA
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TBA
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October 10
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TBA
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TBA
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**Not our normally scheduled day
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